SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source

MRI of the lower back, no contrast dye in Charleston, WV

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 72148, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jul 10, 2026 and Jul 10, 2026.

Hospital		Cash price	List price	Off	File date
Herbert J Thomas Memorial Hospital Association SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV MRI SCAN OF LOWER SPINAL CANAL WITHOUT CONTRAST		$1,746.50	$3,493.00	50%	Jul 10, 2026 file
Herbert J Thomas Memorial Hospital Association SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV MRI LUMBAR SPINE W/O DYE		$1,877.50	$3,755.00	50%	Jul 10, 2026 file

Outpatient: lowest $1,746.50, median $1,812.00, highest $1,877.50 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.

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