CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, lower back (no contrast)

Facility: Oklahoma Surgical Hospital, LLC

Billing Code: 72148 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$355
about 1.5× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $217–$484
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$366
About the fair price
about $11 over the fair price · 1.5× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $355 This hospital $366 Hospital's list price $1,450

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How this hospital compares to other OK hospitals

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

Cheapest $101 Priciest $366

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 $355 (about 1.5× the $244 Medicare rate). Oklahoma Surgical Hospital, LLC charges insurers about $366 — about the fair price. Located in Tulsa, 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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $363 149%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $366 150%
Aetnamajor $520 - $798 213%
Cignamajor $590 - $700 242%
Humanamajor $224 - $650 92%
Healthcare Highways $288 - $725 118%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $230 - $381
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: 2408 East 81St Street, Suite 300, Tulsa, OK 74137
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Physician
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals