Abdominal MRI (with and without contrast) cost at US hospitals

MRI abdomen without and with contrast · CPT 74183

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Abdominal MRI (with and without contrast)

This MRI images the organs of the belly before and after a gadolinium injection. In the abdomen, the timing of how a spot takes up and releases dye is often the diagnosis itself — it is how a harmless liver lesion is told apart from one that matters.

$387.72

lowest cash price

$2,967.00

national median

$28,516.08

highest cash price

929

hospitals with a published cash price

Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $387.72–$28,516.08 — the variation is the story.

Most expensive published cash price

$28,516.08

HCA HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER — Houston, TX

Median cash price over time

Sep 1, 2025 ($3,085.40) → Sep 1, 2026 ($7,824.00)

By state

State Hospitals Lowest cash Median Highest
Alaska 3 $1,954.68 $6,076.20 $6,296.16
Arizona 22 $465.26 $689.97 $3,749.33
Arkansas 7 $905.70 $1,730.52 $3,789.00
California 90 $531.36 $4,368.00 $11,141.46
Colorado 17 $589.30 $7,059.50 $24,396.90
Florida 80 $622.25 $8,522.88 $25,837.00
Georgia 25 $1,691.05 $2,279.16 $7,504.82
Hawaii 2 $1,145.60 $1,145.60 $2,872.50
Illinois 51 $1,350.00 $3,885.12 $5,299.92
Indiana 26 $582.60 $1,038.50 $4,089.60
Iowa 30 $1,643.20 $3,870.12 $7,916.00
Kansas 11 $1,762.00 $6,046.72 $17,932.14
Kentucky 25 $1,154.82 $3,135.00 $19,179.51
Louisiana 1 $998.14 $998.14 $998.14
Maine 7 $2,456.90 $3,105.85 $3,956.45
Maryland 2 $654.00 $654.00 $654.00
Michigan 27 $420.18 $3,520.00 $5,536.00
Minnesota 19 $1,368.19 $3,704.80 $4,335.20
Mississippi 11 $444.18 $1,419.60 $2,354.52
Missouri 20 $1,552.32 $2,442.00 $16,354.45
Montana 2 $2,892.00 $2,892.00 $2,933.60
Nebraska 12 $1,803.06 $2,304.50 $4,584.92
Nevada 3 $2,145.55 $2,494.44 $2,762.14
New Hampshire 1 $8,602.30 $8,602.30 $8,602.30
New Jersey 21 $390.30 $745.79 $1,079.63
New Mexico 2 $2,960.16 $2,960.16 $2,960.16
New York 23 $422.61 $422.61 $10,547.00
North Carolina 15 $2,224.50 $2,518.40 $7,320.00
North Dakota 4 $3,226.40 $3,634.40 $4,209.60
Ohio 55 $1,238.40 $2,122.51 $6,450.00
Oklahoma 16 $1,188.35 $2,694.25 $4,856.00
Oregon 13 $387.72 $1,951.50 $3,865.50
Pennsylvania 31 $638.00 $2,713.80 $9,808.20
South Carolina 11 $1,475.00 $2,029.20 $7,157.00
South Dakota 7 $3,804.00 $3,937.60 $4,865.60
Tennessee 38 $656.19 $833.58 $19,972.64
Texas 111 $441.31 $3,264.90 $28,516.08
Virginia 43 $656.19 $2,855.40 $17,073.00
Washington 32 $1,469.20 $2,477.25 $6,256.60
West Virginia 17 $1,445.50 $1,974.00 $3,090.50
Wisconsin 33 $1,426.76 $3,265.00 $6,956.58
Wyoming 4 $1,178.94 $3,634.54 $4,102.58

All hospitals

Hospital Location Cash price Negotiated range
Hardin Memorial Hospital Kenton, OH $2,437.50 not published
SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis Bridgeton, MO $2,442.00 $349.44 – $1,496.04
SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville Wentzville, MO $2,442.00 $393.54 – $1,496.04
SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton Fenton, MO $2,442.00 $349.44 – $1,496.04
SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles Saint Charles, MO $2,442.00 $349.44 – $1,496.04
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis Richmond Heights, MO $2,442.00 $349.44 – $1,496.04
SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis Lake Saint Louis, MO $2,442.00 $349.44 – $1,496.04
MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center Camden, SC $2,444.50 $337.23 – $370.95
SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo Baraboo, WI $2,448.60 $254.15 – $4,237.36
Mid Coast Hospital Brunswick, ME $2,456.90 $99.57 – $943.20
Parkview Bryan Hospital Bryan, OH $2,458.50 $347.08 – $1,041.25
Parkview Montpelier Hospital Montpelier, OH $2,458.50 not published
CHI Health Missouri Valley Missouri Valley, IA $2,467.15 $1,762.25 – $4,934.30
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville Janesville, WI $2,474.45 $263.55 – $3,040.88
Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) Wamego, KS $2,475.20 $85.59 – $763.86
St. Clare Hospital Lakewood, WA $2,477.25 $1,002.46 – $6,445.77
Defiance Hospital Defiance, OH $2,478.60 not published
Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) Salem, IN $2,485.20 $80.61 – $822.29
San Martin Hospital Las Vegas, NV $2,494.44 $189.74 – $8,395.92
Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) Smithville, TX $2,505.51 $329.50 – $4,621.65
Middlesboro ARH Hospital Middlesboro, KY $2,518.20 $244.80 – $760.00
Atrium Health Anson Wadesboro, NC $2,518.40 $93.49 – $4,784.96
Atrium Health Cabarrus Concord, NC $2,518.40 $93.49 – $4,784.96
Atrium Health Lincoln Lincolnton, NC $2,518.40 $93.49 – $4,784.96
Atrium Health Mercy Charlotte, NC $2,518.40 $93.49 – $4,633.86
Atrium Health Pineville Charlotte, NC $2,518.40 $93.49 – $4,633.86
Atrium Health Stanly Albermarle, NC $2,518.40 $93.49 – $4,835.33
Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte Charlotte, NC $2,518.40 $94.42 – $4,432.38
Atrium Health Cleveland Shelby, NC $2,518.40 $93.49 – $4,784.96
Atrium Health Union Monroe, NC $2,518.40 $93.49 – $4,784.96
Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte Charlotte, NC $2,518.40 $94.42 – $4,633.86
Atrium Health University City Charlotte, NC $2,518.40 $93.49 – $4,633.86
Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte, NC $2,518.40 $93.49 – $4,533.12
Morgan County ARH Hospital Liberty, KY $2,539.80 $760.00 – $760.00
ADVENTIST HEALTH DELANO Delano, CA $2,544.00 $81.88 – $1,648.66
Methodist Hospital of Sacramento Sacramento, CA $2,548.80 $267.53 – $7,345.50
Covenant Hospital Plainview Plainview, TX $2,559.48 $339.95 – $1,047.33
UPMC Bedford Everett, PA $2,563.20 $122.85 – $3,844.80
Advocate South Suburban Hospital Hazel Crest, IL $2,575.00 $539.81 – $5,016.10
Advocate Trinity Hospital Chicago, IL $2,575.00 $539.81 – $4,120.00
Allen Hospital Oberlin, OH $2,583.00 not published
Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) Vernon, IN $2,594.40 $80.61 – $822.29
UPMC Altoona Altoona, PA $2,604.00 $425.00 – $3,472.00
St. Anthony Hospital Gig Harbor, WA $2,613.97 $1,002.46 – $6,445.77
St. Anne Hospital Burien, WA $2,624.34 $1,019.25 – $7,734.92
University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center Beachwood, OH $2,629.50 $330.06 – $3,155.40
University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center Elyria, OH $2,629.50 $330.06 – $594.11
University Hospitals St. John Medical Center Westlake OH, OH $2,629.50 $356.43 – $641.57
University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH $2,629.50 $330.06 – $594.11
University Hospitals Parma Medical Center Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH $2,629.50 $330.06 – $594.11

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