How much does an MRI of the lumbar spine cost in Oklahoma?
MRI of the lumbar spine · CPT 72148 · State: Oklahoma
In Oklahoma, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the lumbar spine is about $717, with most between $464 and $972 ($925 cash/self-pay). Based on 54 Oklahoma hospitals — 18% lower than the national typical of $870. Hospital list charges run about $2,587 (3.6× higher).
Source: medians across 54 Oklahoma hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national MRI of the lumbar spine cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
MRI of the lumbar spine cost in Oklahoma — FAQs
How much does an MRI of the lumbar spine cost in Oklahoma?
In Oklahoma, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the lumbar spine is about $717, with most between $464 and $972, based on 54 Oklahoma hospitals. That's 18% lower than the national typical of $870.
How much does an MRI of the lumbar spine cost without insurance in Oklahoma?
Cash or self-pay prices for an MRI of the lumbar spine in Oklahoma run around $925. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,587), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Oklahoma hospital bill for an MRI of the lumbar spine so high?
Oklahoma hospital "list" charges for an MRI of the lumbar spine run about $2,587 — roughly 3.6× the $717 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.
Can I negotiate the cost of an MRI of the lumbar spine in Oklahoma?
Yes. If a Oklahoma hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $717), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Oklahoma hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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