Abdominal MRI (with contrast) cost at US hospitals
MRI abdomen with contrast · CPT 74182
$305.64
lowest cash price
$2,240.00
national median
$22,125.19
highest cash price
824
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $305.64–$22,125.19 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($2,822.25) → Sep 1, 2026 ($7,235.79)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $1,600.20 | $1,600.20 | $5,774.34 |
| Arizona | 20 | $387.79 | $543.43 | $3,711.49 |
| Arkansas | 7 | $643.80 | $1,527.60 | $3,411.00 |
| California | 86 | $459.00 | $3,276.00 | $11,141.46 |
| Colorado | 17 | $491.02 | $6,344.58 | $16,929.41 |
| Florida | 80 | $590.15 | $6,371.24 | $21,682.20 |
| Georgia | 25 | $608.88 | $2,122.00 | $4,478.52 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $913.92 | $913.92 | $1,972.50 |
| Illinois | 48 | $1,050.00 | $3,303.00 | $4,771.20 |
| Indiana | 26 | $582.60 | $898.00 | $3,679.81 |
| Iowa | 19 | $971.40 | $2,102.40 | $4,520.28 |
| Kansas | 11 | $1,376.00 | $4,879.79 | $16,294.17 |
| Kentucky | 19 | $940.21 | $2,724.00 | $17,770.59 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $836.42 | $836.42 | $836.42 |
| Maine | 7 | $2,822.25 | $3,061.10 | $3,136.80 |
| Maryland | 1 | $607.20 | $607.20 | $607.20 |
| Michigan | 27 | $349.21 | $1,726.48 | $5,190.00 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $1,231.34 | $3,118.53 | $3,473.60 |
| Mississippi | 9 | $809.41 | $1,075.25 | $1,289.00 |
| Missouri | 19 | $1,450.15 | $1,705.00 | $14,858.33 |
| Montana | 2 | $2,183.20 | $2,183.20 | $2,240.00 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $1,604.82 | $2,051.00 | $3,723.00 |
| Nevada | 3 | $1,788.12 | $2,199.24 | $2,435.26 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $4,655.10 | $4,655.10 | $4,655.10 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $390.30 | $703.20 | $1,077.25 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $2,889.60 | $2,889.60 | $2,889.60 |
| New York | 22 | $422.61 | $422.61 | $7,597.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $1,832.00 | $2,141.80 | $5,821.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $2,579.20 | $2,579.20 | $3,443.20 |
| Ohio | 54 | $1,136.00 | $2,057.90 | $5,608.80 |
| Oklahoma | 12 | $954.14 | $954.14 | $2,960.10 |
| Oregon | 11 | $305.64 | $1,767.00 | $3,004.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 27 | $569.50 | $2,713.80 | $8,004.00 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $703.50 | $1,996.00 | $9,777.00 |
| South Dakota | 5 | $3,056.80 | $3,154.40 | $3,488.80 |
| Tennessee | 36 | $497.56 | $636.75 | $12,686.42 |
| Texas | 113 | $985.14 | $2,482.20 | $22,125.19 |
| Virginia | 38 | $636.75 | $2,150.00 | $12,825.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $743.08 | $2,087.38 | $3,822.70 |
| West Virginia | 14 | $526.50 | $1,398.00 | $3,092.50 |
| Wisconsin | 29 | $1,391.25 | $2,210.00 | $4,033.69 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $982.38 | $3,028.78 | $3,418.82 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | $1,631.50 | $336.39 – $349.85 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $1,648.98 | $327.30 – $327.30 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $1,648.98 | $209.81 – $437.18 |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester | Rochester, NY | $1,652.32 | $409.13 – $409.13 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $1,666.60 | $188.02 – $2,061.19 |
| Mercy Hospital Pittsburg | Pittsburg, KS | $1,676.35 | $191.82 – $1,722.45 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $1,699.20 | $312.20 – $2,265.60 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $1,705.00 | $349.44 – $1,397.71 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $1,705.00 | $368.45 – $1,397.71 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $1,705.00 | $349.44 – $1,397.71 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $1,705.00 | $349.44 – $1,397.71 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $1,705.00 | $349.44 – $1,397.71 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $1,705.00 | $349.44 – $1,397.71 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | $1,705.60 | $336.39 – $336.39 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | $1,726.48 | $238.97 – $1,633.80 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | $1,750.00 | $539.81 – $3,409.00 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | $1,750.00 | $539.81 – $2,800.00 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | $1,767.00 | $257.18 – $709.64 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | $1,767.00 | $228.03 – $1,515.42 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | $1,767.00 | $228.03 – $1,515.42 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | $1,767.00 | $228.03 – $1,515.42 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | $1,767.00 | $228.03 – $1,515.42 |
| Banner Churchill Community Hospital | Fallon, NV | $1,788.12 | $926.12 – $3,419.52 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | $1,800.00 | $539.81 – $2,880.00 |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $1,815.50 | $60.99 – $582.78 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | $1,815.60 | $316.75 – $1,705.83 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | $1,815.60 | $309.60 – $1,705.83 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | $1,815.60 | $309.60 – $1,705.83 |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $1,815.60 | $315.30 – $2,897.70 |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $1,815.60 | $316.88 – $1,705.83 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | $1,816.65 | $1,002.46 – $4,726.89 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL | Frisco, TX | $1,823.47 | $311.75 – $2,279.34 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON | Denton, TX | $1,823.47 | $311.75 – $2,279.34 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $1,823.47 | $311.75 – $2,279.34 |
| BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Dallas, TX | $1,823.47 | $311.75 – $2,279.34 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WORTH | Fort Worth, TX | $1,823.47 | $311.75 – $2,279.34 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE | Grapevine, TX | $1,823.47 | $311.75 – $2,279.34 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - IRVING | Irving, TX | $1,823.47 | $311.75 – $2,279.34 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE | Rowlett, TX | $1,823.47 | $311.75 – $2,279.34 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $1,823.47 | $311.75 – $2,279.34 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY | Frisco, TX | $1,823.47 | $311.75 – $2,279.34 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO | Plano, TX | $1,823.47 | $311.75 – $2,279.34 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $1,823.47 | $311.75 – $2,279.34 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $1,823.47 | $311.75 – $2,279.34 |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | $1,832.00 | $333.46 – $340.13 |
| Sterling Regional Medical Center | Sterling, CO | $1,834.78 | $358.91 – $3,860.60 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | $1,839.60 | $427.88 – $3,087.00 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $1,845.72 | $307.82 – $4,319.29 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,845.72 | $307.82 – $4,319.29 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,845.72 | $307.82 – $4,319.29 |