MRI of the mid back (thoracic spine), without contrast at Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center
CPT 72146 · Long Beach, CA
These are Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center's own posted figures from its standard-charges file dated April 1, 2026. They are not a quote. Source: the hospital's file · its price transparency page.
The posted cash price equals the gross charge: this file shows no self-pay discount for this service.
Across 78 California hospitals we index that post a cash price for this service: lowest $305.00, median $3,075.10, highest $13,279.75. See every hospital.
Nearby hospitals, same service
| Hospital | Distance | Cash price | Gross charge | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Bay Harbor City, CA | 7.0 mi | $2,392.00 | $4,600.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey Downey, CA | 8.1 mi | $2,392.00 | $4,600.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| La Palma Intercommunity Hospital La Palma, CA | 8.5 mi | $305.00 | $6,180.38 | 2026-09-01 |
| Coast Plaza Hospital Norwalk, CA | 8.8 mi | $3,743.25 | $3,743.25 | 2026-02-04 |
| Memorial Hospital of Gardena Gardena, CA | 8.9 mi | $3,743.25 | $3,743.25 | 2026-02-04 |
| Providence Little CO of Mary Medical Center San Pedro San Pedro, CA | 9.2 mi | $2,178.75 | $6,225.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance Torrance, CA | 10.3 mi | $2,178.75 | $6,225.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Community Hospital of Huntington Park Huntington Park, CA | 12.0 mi | $3,743.25 | $3,743.25 | 2026-02-04 |
Distances are straight-line from ZIP code centers. Each hospital's figures come from its own file; files are updated on different dates.
Every row for CPT 72146 in this hospital's file
| Row in the hospital's file | Setting | Cash | Gross | Insurer min – max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MR T-SPINE W/O CONTRAST standard_charge_information[12449] | both | $7,338.00 | $7,338.00 | |
| Mri chest spine w/o dye standard_charge_information[28624] | outpatient | $199.47 – $6,293.28 |
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