CPT 72156
MRI/MRA - Spine
Current code53 hospitals with prices
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What Washington hospitals publish for this code
Medicaid managed care: Rate for an Apple Health managed-care plan. Applies only to members of that plan.
| Hospital | Medicaid managed care rates (lowest – highest) | Cash price | List price (before discounts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BHC Fairfax Hospital | — | $3,250 | $3,250 |
| Capital Medical Center | $333 – $494 | $3,932 | $9,831 |
| Cascade Medical Center | $2,024 – $3,042 | $2,911 | $3,639 |
| Cascade Valley Hospital | $386 – $4,338 | $3,440 | $4,300 |
| Coulee Medical Center | — | $3,482 | $3,869 |
| Deaconess Medical Center | $305 – $323 | $2,425 | $6,063 |
| EvergreenHealth Medical Center | — | $3,532 | $4,415 |
| EvergreenHealth Monroe | $409 | $5,084 | $6,355 |
| Harborview Medical Center | — | $3,668 | $5,240 |
| Highline Medical Center | — | $3,213 | $10,523 |
| Island Hospital | $315 – $341 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | — | $3,721 – $4,135 | $5,316 – $5,907 |
| Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center | — | — | — |
| Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | $315 – $341 | $1,543 | $3,857 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | $310 – $334 | $1,543 | $3,857 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | $310 – $334 | $1,543 | $3,857 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | $317 – $342 | $1,543 | $3,857 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | $303 – $320 | $2,425 | $6,063 |
| Olympic Medical Center | $390 – $427 | $2,752 | $3,440 |
| Overlake Hospital Medical Center & Clinics | — | $1,140 | $2,280 |
| PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center | — | $3,153 | $4,851 |
| PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Cente | $402 | $4,282 – $4,410 | $6,587 – $6,785 |
| PeaceHealth St John Medical Center | $324 – $436 | $5,112 – $5,266 | $7,865 – $8,101 |
| PeaceHealth St Joseph Medical Center | $435 | $3,440 – $3,543 | $5,292 – $5,451 |
| PeaceHealth United General Medical Center | — | $2,896 | $4,456 |
| Prov Sacred HRT Med Ctr & Childs Hosp. | — | $1,156 – $3,794 | $1,651 – $5,420 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | — | $1,512 | $2,908 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | — | $1,219 – $4,078 | $1,742 – $5,826 |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | — | $1,690 – $3,294 | $2,414 – $4,706 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett | — | $900 | $1,730 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | — | $3,294 | $4,706 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | — | $2,170 – $3,333 | $3,100 – $4,761 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | — | $1,512 | $2,908 |
| Seattle Children's Hospital | $213 – $2,171 | $450 – $6,677 | $450 – $6,677 |
| Skagit Valley Hospital | $145 – $178 | $3,701 | $4,626 |
| St Anthony Hospital | — | $3,200 | $10,523 |
| St Clare Hospital | — | $3,033 | $10,523 |
| St Elizabeth Hospital | $1,789 – $2,178 | $3,718 | $10,523 |
| St Francis Community Hospital | — | $3,302 | $10,523 |
| St Joseph Medical Center | — | $3,485 | $10,523 |
| St Michael Medical Center | — | $4,644 | $10,523 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | — | — | — |
| Swedish Issaquah | — | $1,152 – $2,219 | $2,399 – $4,622 |
| Swedish Medical Center | — | $1,152 – $2,219 | $2,399 – $4,622 |
| Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill | — | $1,152 – $2,219 | $2,399 – $4,622 |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | $317 – $342 | $1,543 | $3,857 |
| Three Rivers Hospital | $3,030 | $4,329 | $4,329 |
| Trios Health | — | — | $7,625 |
| University of Washington Medical Ctr | — | $2,478 | $3,540 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | — | $1,437 | $2,818 |
| Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital | — | — | — |
| WhidbeyHealth Medical Center | — | $282 – $4,371 | $282 – $4,371 |
| Yakima Valley Memorial | $303 – $352 | $2,272 | $5,681 |
Medicare (traditional) reference
Only for people on original Medicare. These are CMS’s 2026 amounts. They aren’t what private insurance or cash patients pay.
- Doctor's fee, Seattle (King County)
- $375 in an office; $375 in a hospital or surgery center
- Doctor's fee, rest of Washington
- $330 in an office; $330 in a hospital or surgery center
- Hospital outpatient payment (national)
- $356 (APC 5572)
- Surgery center payment (national)
- $193