MRI, lower back (no contrast)
Facility: Purcell Municipal Hospital
Billing Code: 72148 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 OK hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 OK hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a MRI, lower back (no contrast) is about $387 (about 1.6× the $244 Medicare rate). Purcell Municipal Hospital charges insurers about $432, or about $432 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Purcell, OK.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 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 | $218 - $600 | 89% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $236 - $462 | 97% |
| Aetnamajor | $360 - $720 | 148% |
| Cignamajor | $540 | 222% |
| Humanamajor | $576 - $720 | 236% |
| Healthcare Highways | $576 | 236% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $298 - $720 |
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Other Procedures at Purcell Municipal Hospital
Compare: MRI, lower back (no contrast) at other OK hospitals
- Elkview General Hospital · Hobart $101
- Mercy Hospital Watonga, Inc · Watonga $106
- Mercy Hospital Marietta · Marietta $106
- Mercy Hospital Healdton, Inc. · Healdton $106
- Mercy Hospital Kingfisher, Inc · Kingfisher $106
- Haskell Regional Hospital, Inc · Stigler $162
- Oklahoma Spine Hospital · Oklahoma City $218
- Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, Inc · Oklahoma City $226
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.