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MRI of lower back (no contrast) at Johnston-Willis Hospital

1401 Johnston Willis Dr, RICHMOND, VA, 23235. From the hospital's federally required price file (v3.0.0), file date March 1, 2026source file. Last verified by PriceCheck: July 19, 2026. CPT 72148.

$7,811
Cash price
$690
Median commercial
$7,811
Gross charge (list)

Median commercial rate here: $690 — 4% below the Richmond, VA metro median of $716. Compare all Richmond, VA hospitals →

Commercial insurance plans

Payer / planFacility rateRate type
AnthemHix $501 negotiated rate
AnthemHpn $636 negotiated rate
AnthemHMO (+1 same-rate plans) $690 negotiated rate
AetnaSharedsavings $1,387 negotiated rate
AetnaBroad $1,866 negotiated rate
What these numbers are — and aren't. These are facility rates hospitals publish under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). They are price information, not a quote or guarantee. Physician, anesthesia, radiology, and pathology services usually bill separately. Your actual cost depends on your insurance plan, deductible, and how the visit is coded. How we read hospital price files →

Common questions

How much does mri of lower back (no contrast) cost at Johnston-Willis Hospital without insurance?

Johnston-Willis Hospital's price file lists a discounted cash (self-pay) facility rate of $7,811 for MRI of lower back (no contrast), against a gross charge of $7,811. Facility rate only — physician, anesthesia, radiology, and pathology services bill separately.

What do insurance plans pay for mri of lower back (no contrast) at Johnston-Willis Hospital?

Johnston-Willis Hospital lists 5 commercial plan rates for MRI of lower back (no contrast), from $501 (Anthem) to $1,866 (Aetna), with a median of $690. The Richmond, VA metro median commercial rate for this procedure is $716.

Where do these prices come from?

Directly from the machine-readable file Johnston-Willis Hospital publishes under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180), file date March 1, 2026. These are price disclosures, not quotes.