MRI of the lower back, no contrast dye in Springfield, OH — inpatient
In Springfield, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for MRI of the lower back, no contrast dye as an inpatient: from $965.20 to $965.20, with a median of $965.20.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 72148, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beavercreek Medical Center Beaver Creek, OH Hc Mri Lumbar Spine Wo Contrast | $965.20 | $2,413.00 | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $965.20, median $965.20, highest $965.20.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $965.20 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
An MRI of the lower back uses a magnet and radio waves to make detailed pictures of the lumbar spine, including discs, nerves and the spinal canal. It is commonly ordered for back pain that spreads down the leg, numbness or weakness. No contrast dye is used.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the scan. The radiologist's interpretation is often billed separately.