CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, lower back (no contrast)

Facility: Pinewood Springs

Billing Code: 72148 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$527
about 2.2× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $255–$858
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$530
About the fair price
about $3 over the fair price · 2.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $527 This hospital $530

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How this hospital compares to other TN hospitals

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

Cheapest $65 Priciest $530

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

A fair price for a MRI, lower back (no contrast) is about $527 (about 2.2× the $244 Medicare rate). Pinewood Springs charges insurers about $530 — about the fair price. Located in Columbia, TN.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ Aetna UnitedHealthcareBlue Cross Blue ShieldCignaHumanaKaiser 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
Aetnamajor $530 217%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1001 N James Campbell Blvd, Columbia, TN 38401
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Psychiatric