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MRI Lumbar Spine W Cont
Perryville, MO
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Mercy Perry’s median price of $443 is 43% below the median hospital's median price ($779), higher than 23% of the 2,508 hospitals reporting CPT 72149. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 16 payers, 29 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 | Medicaid hb wash jefn linc samc pcmh stod il medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $334 | $334 | $261 | 78% | — | $73 – $594 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hb pcmh missouri care health plan/healthy blue facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $426 | $426 | — | — | — | $426 – $426 |
| 3 | Medicaid hb pcmh mo medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $426 | $426 | — | — | — | $426 – $426 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare hb pcmh uhc managed medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $469 | $469 | — | — | — | $469 – $469 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hb pcmh medicare/managed mcr w/seq 98.1% facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $677 | $677 | $528 | 78% | — | $148 – $1.2k |
| 6 | Humana hb pcmh medicare/managed mcr w/seq 98.1% facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $677 | $677 | $528 | 78% | — | $148 – $1.2k |
| 7 | Medica hb pcmh medicare/managed mcr w/seq 98.1% facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $677 | $677 | $528 | 78% | — | $148 – $1.2k |
| 8 | Medicare hb pcmh medicare/managed mcr w/seq 98.1% facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $677 | $677 | $528 | 78% | — | $148 – $1.2k |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare hb pcmh medicare/managed mcr w/seq 98.1% facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $677 | $677 | $528 | 78% | — | $148 – $1.2k |
| 10 | WellCare hb pcmh medicare/managed mcr w/seq 98.1% facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $677 | $677 | $528 | 78% | — | $148 – $1.2k |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare hb pcmh uhc medicare w/o seq facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $690 | $690 | $538 | 78% | — | $151 – $1.2k |
| 12 | Aetna hb pcmh aetna/coventry medicare 102% w/o seq facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $704 | $704 | $549 | 78% | — | $154 – $1.3k |
| 13 | Devoted hb pcmh devoted health medicare advantage 104% w/seq facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $704 | $704 | $549 | 78% | — | $154 – $1.3k |
| 14 | Tricare hb pcmh tricare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $807 | $807 | $630 | 78% | — | $177 – $1.4k |
| 15 | Medica hb linc pcmh medica exchange new 010122 facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $935 | $935 | $730 | 78% | — | $205 – $1.7k |
| 16 | Ambetter hb pcmh ambetter exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.1k | $1.1k | $823 | 78% | — | $231 – $1.9k |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hb stlo wash jefn linc samc cape stod pcmh bcbs ascension facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.1k | $1.1k | $825 | 78% | — | $232 – $1.9k |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare hb pcmh uhc core facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.3k | $1.3k | $990 | 78% | — | $278 – $2.3k |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hb pcmh anthem blue preferred facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.4k | $1.4k | $1.1k | 78% | — | $303 – $2.5k |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hb pcmh anthem pathway/exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.4k | $1.4k | $1.1k | 78% | — | $303 – $2.5k |
| 21 | Aetna hb pcmh linc aetna coventry all products facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.5k | $1.5k | $1.1k | 78% | — | $320 – $2.6k |
| 22 | First Health hb pcmh linc aetna coventry all products facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.5k | $1.5k | $1.1k | 78% | — | $320 – $2.6k |
| 23 | Optum hb pcmh uhc all payer exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.5k | $1.5k | $1.1k | 78% | — | $322 – $2.6k |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare hb pcmh uhc all payer exchange facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.5k | $1.5k | $1.1k | 78% | — | $322 – $2.6k |
| 25 | Anthem hb pcmh anthem blue access facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.6k | $1.6k | $1.2k | 78% | — | $342 – $2.8k |
Last updated: Mar 12, 2026
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