MRI lumbar spine without contrast dye at St. Frances Cabrini Hospital

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Generated: October 20, 2026

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HC 72148 MRI L-SPINE W/O CONTRAST

Alexandria, LA

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St. Frances Cabrini Hospital’s median price of $322 is 44% below the median hospital's median price ($575), higher than 26% of the 2,589 hospitals reporting CPT 72148. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 72148 at St. Frances Cabrini Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 23 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	Humana gold choice mm fee schedule · outpatient	$225.33	$225.33	$225.33 – $225.33
2	Humana gold plus mm fee schedule · outpatient	$225.33	$225.33	$225.33 – $225.33
3	Aetna mm fee schedule · outpatient	$229.93	$229.93	$229.93 – $229.93
4	Bcbs La mm fee schedule · outpatient	$229.93	$229.93	$229.93 – $229.93
5	UnitedHealthcare va ccn mm fee schedule · outpatient	$229.93	$229.93	$229.93 – $229.93
6	UnitedHealthcare mm fee schedule · outpatient	$234.53	$234.53	$234.53 – $234.53
7	WellCare mm fee schedule · outpatient	$241.43	$241.43	$241.43 – $241.43
8	Amerihealth Caritas km percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$296.88	$296.88	$296.88 – $296.88
9	Humana healthy horizons km percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$296.88	$296.88	$296.88 – $296.88
10	UnitedHealthcare km percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$296.88	$296.88	$296.88 – $296.88
11	Aetna km percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$321.62	$321.62	$321.62 – $321.62
12	UnitedHealthcare all payer fee schedule · outpatient	$517.79	$517.79	$517.79 – $517.79
13	Bcbs La hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$677.30	$677.30	$677.30 – $677.30
14	Bcbs La ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$677.30	$677.30	$677.30 – $677.30
15	Bcbs La trad fee schedule · outpatient	$677.30	$677.30	$677.30 – $677.30
16	Aetna new business per diem · outpatient	$862.00	$862.00	$862.00 – $862.00
17	Aetna ppo per diem · outpatient	$1,014	$1,014	$1,014 – $1,014
18	Humana choicecare fee schedule · outpatient	$1,341	$1,341	$1,341 – $1,341
19	Healthcare Highways ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1,484	$1,484	$1,484 – $1,484
20	Cigna ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$1,547	$1,547	$1,547 – $1,547
21	MultiPlan ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1,732	$1,732	$1,732 – $1,732
22	Phcs ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1,732	$1,732	$1,732 – $1,732
23	First Health ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$2,103	$2,103	$2,103 – $2,103

Last updated: Jan 13, 2026

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