CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, lower back (no contrast)

Facility: Indiana University Health Frankfort Inc

Billing Code: 72148 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$1,001
about 4.1× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $299–$1,007
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$925
About the fair price
about $76 under the fair price · 3.8× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $1,001 This hospital $925 Cash price $662 Hospital's list price $1,639

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How this hospital compares to other IN hospitals

Highest price of the 9 IN hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $72 Priciest $925

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 IN hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a MRI, lower back (no contrast) is about $1,001 (about 4.1× the $244 Medicare rate). Indiana University Health Frankfort Inc charges insurers about $925, or about $662 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Frankfort, IN.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $458 - $1,230 188%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $458 - $1,040 188%
Aetnamajor $752 - $1,175 308%
Cignamajor $925 - $1,347 379%
CareSource $458 188%
Health Net $814 - $1,387 334%
+ 8 smaller / regional plans $458 - $1,981
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1300 S Jackson St, Frankfort, IN 46041
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals