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HC MRI LUMBAR SPINE W/O CONTRAST
Ulysses, KS
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Commonspirit Kansas, Inc.’s median price of $2.6k is 351% above the median hospital's median price ($575), higher than 90% of the 2,589 hospitals reporting CPT 72148. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 14 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Bcbs Ks commercial ppo/hmo other · inpatient | $706.14 | $706.14 | $706.14 – $706.14 |
| 2 | Bcbs Ks commercial ppo/hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $737.48 | $737.48 | $737.48 – $737.48 |
| 3 | Aetna managed medicare percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,039 | $1,039 | $1,039 – $1,039 |
| 4 | Humana managed medicare percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,039 | $1,039 | $1,039 – $1,039 |
| 5 | Medicare medicare percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,039 | $1,039 | $1,039 – $1,039 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicare percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,039 | $1,039 | $1,039 – $1,039 |
| 7 | Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,597 | $2,597 | $2,597 – $2,597 |
| 8 | Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,597 | $2,597 | $2,597 – $2,597 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare commercial ppo/pos/hmo/epo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,707 | $2,707 | $2,707 – $2,707 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare commercial ppo/pos/hmo/epo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,707 | $2,707 | $2,707 – $2,707 |
| 11 | MultiPlan commercial primary percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,921 | $2,921 | $2,921 – $2,921 |
| 12 | MultiPlan commercial primary percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,921 | $2,921 | $2,921 – $2,921 |
| 13 | MultiPlan commercial complementary percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3,019 | $3,019 | $3,019 – $3,019 |
| 14 | MultiPlan commercial complementary percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,019 | $3,019 | $3,019 – $3,019 |
Last updated: Feb 3, 2026
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