MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine), without contrast at Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital
CPT 72148 · Murrieta, CA
These are Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital's own posted figures from its standard-charges file dated September 1, 2026. They are not a quote. Source: the hospital's file.
Across 78 California hospitals we index that post a cash price for this service: lowest $305.00, median $3,094.51, highest $13,281.00. See every hospital.
Nearby hospitals, same service
| Hospital | Distance | Cash price | Gross charge | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo, CA | 19.4 mi | $2,634.24 | $5,488.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center Laguna Hills, CA | 21.0 mi | $7,633.00 | $7,633.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Tri-City Medical Center Oceanside, CA | 23.1 mi | $2,169.16 | $3,615.26 | 2026-05-29 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Riverside Riverside, CA | 28.6 mi | $2,496.00 | $4,800.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Moreno Valley Moreno Valley, CA | 29.4 mi | $2,496.00 | $4,800.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos San Marcos, CA | 30.1 mi | $2,496.00 | $4,800.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Foothill Regional Medical Center Tustin, CA | 30.8 mi | $5,328.92 | $5,328.92 | 2026-03-18 |
| Riverside Community Hospital Riverside, CA | 32.2 mi | $13,281.00 | $13,281.00 | 2026-09-01 |
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 72148 in this hospital's file
| Row in the hospital's file | Setting | Cash | Gross | Insurer min – max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRI L-SPINE W/O CON line 61477 | both | $10,042.00 | $132.30 – $9,037.80 | |
| MRI L-SPINE W/O CON LTD mod 52 line 58120 | both | $8,286.00 | $132.30 – $7,457.40 |
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