MRI, lower back (no contrast)
Facility: Brigham City Community Hospital
Billing Code: 72148 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 UT hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 UT 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 $632 (about 2.6× the $244 Medicare rate). Brigham City Community Hospital charges insurers about $600, or about $6,388 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Brigham City, UT.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $369 - $600 | 151% |
| Aetnamajor | $2,064 - $3,430 | 847% |
| Cignamajor | $541 - $703 | 222% |
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Other Procedures at Brigham City Community Hospital
Compare: MRI, lower back (no contrast) at other UT hospitals
- Primary Children's Hospital · Salt Lake City $121
- Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital · Provo $211
- Holy Cross Hospital - Salt Lake · Salt Lake City $233
- Holy Cross Hospital-Davis · Layton $233
- Holy Cross Hospital-Jordan Valley · West Jordan $233
- Intermountain Health Riverton Hospital · Riverton $234
- Lds Hospital · Salt Lake City $241
- Cedar City Hospital · Cedar City $241
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.