MRI of the mid back (thoracic spine), without contrast at Wellstar Douglas Medical Center
CPT 72146 · Douglasville, GA
These are Wellstar Douglas 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.
Across 22 Georgia hospitals we index that post a cash price for this service: lowest $1,605.78, median $1,762.41, highest $2,296.00. See every hospital.
Nearby hospitals, same service
| Hospital | Distance | Cash price | Gross charge | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellstar Paulding Medical Center Hiram, GA | 5.8 mi | $1,762.41 | $4,519.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Wellstar Cobb Medical Center Austell, GA | 9.6 mi | $1,762.41 | $4,519.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center Marietta, GA | 16.9 mi | $1,762.41 | $4,519.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown Atlanta, GA | 23.2 mi | $2,296.00 | $2,296.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta, Inc Atlanta, GA | 24.5 mi | $2,296.00 | $2,296.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc Newnan, GA | 25.1 mi | $1,605.78 | $5,352.60 | 2026-07-01 |
| Piedmont Fayette Hospital Fayetteville, GA | 26.1 mi | $1,605.78 | $5,352.60 | 2026-07-01 |
| Emory University Hospital Atlanta, GA | 26.2 mi | $2,296.00 | $2,296.00 | 2026-04-01 |
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 72146 in this hospital's file
| Row in the hospital's file | Setting | Cash | Gross | Insurer min – max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hc Mri Thoracic Spine W/O Contrast line 21023 | both | $1,762.41 | $4,519.00 | |
| Hc Mri Thoracic Spine W/O Contrast line 21024 | both | $202.80 | $520.00 | |
| Mri chest spine w/o dye line 128822 | outpatient | $240.17 – $912.10 |
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