CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, lower back (no contrast)

Facility: Minneola District Hospital

Billing Code: 72148 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$560
about 2.3× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $196–$1,407
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$186
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $374 under the fair price · 0.8× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $560 This hospital $186 Cash price $481 Hospital's list price $688

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How this hospital compares to other KS hospitals

A typical price — 2 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 KS hospitals compared.

Cheapest $75 Priciest $220

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

A fair price for a MRI, lower back (no contrast) is about $560 (about 2.3× the $244 Medicare rate). Minneola District Hospital charges insurers about $186, or about $481 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Minneola, KS.

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✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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 $65 - $1,200 27%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $526 216%
Aetnamajor $186 - $1,200 76%
Humanamajor $65 - $804 27%
HealthPartners $1,140 468%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $65 - $1,020
Government programs also on file: Medicaid, Military & VA.
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: 212 Main, Minneola, KS 67865
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals