MRI, lower back (no contrast)
Facility: Healthalliance Hospital Marys Avenue Campus
Billing Code: 72148 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NY hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NY hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a MRI, lower back (no contrast) is about $422 (about 1.7× the $244 Medicare rate). Healthalliance Hospital Marys Avenue Campus charges insurers about $411, or about $3,072 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Kingston, NY.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 | $373 | 153% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $296 - $2,918 | 121% |
| Aetnamajor | $296 - $3,072 | 121% |
| CDPHP | $2,150 | 882% |
| MagnaCare | $2,150 - $2,458 | 882% |
| Molina | $311 | 128% |
| MVP Health Care | $296 - $1,629 | 121% |
| + 13 smaller / regional plans | $296 - $3,072 |
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Other Procedures at Healthalliance Hospital Marys Avenue Campus
Compare: MRI, lower back (no contrast) at other NY hospitals
- Maimonides Medical Center · Brooklyn $74
- Saratoga Hospital · Saratoga Springs $76
- Columbia Memorial Hospital · Hudson $77
- The University of Vermont Health Network-Alice Hy · Malone $79
- The University of Vermont Health Network - Champl · Plattsburgh $98
- St Barnabas Hospital · Bronx $145
- Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center · Niagara Falls $149
- Geneva General Hospital · Geneva $161
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.