MRI of the mid back (thoracic spine), without contrast at Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital
CPT 72146 · Humble, TX
These are Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital'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 111 Texas hospitals we index that post a cash price for this service: lowest $235.85, median $2,391.20, highest $24,521.00. See every hospital.
Nearby hospitals, same service
| Hospital | Distance | Cash price | Gross charge | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest Houston, TX | 9.4 mi | $21,388.91 | $21,388.91 | 2026-09-01 |
| Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital The Woodlands, TX | 14.8 mi | $946.50 | $1,893.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Memorial Hermann Hospital System Houston, TX | 17.0 mi | $1,633.28 | $5,104.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital Houston, TX | 17.5 mi | $946.50 | $1,893.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| St. Luke's Hospital at the Vintage Houston, TX | 17.5 mi | $1,760.85 | $5,031.00 | 2026-02-28 |
| St. Joseph Medical Center Houston, TX | 18.5 mi | $235.85 | $8,192.09 | 2026-09-01 |
| HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball Tomball, TX | 19.0 mi | $19,284.56 | $19,284.56 | 2026-09-01 |
| St. Luke's the Woodlands Hospital The Woodlands, TX | 19.8 mi | $1,760.85 | $5,031.00 | 2026-02-28 |
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, DORSAL SPINE - MRI THORACIC SPINE WO CONTRAST line 6037 | both | $1,633.28 | $5,104.00 | |
| Mri chest spine w/o dye line 30992 | outpatient | $239.69 – $455.41 |
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