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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | $2,087.87 | $299.22 – $4,494.31 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | $2,091.91 | $135.41 – $828.27 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $2,096.25 | $1.10 – $2,217.60 |
| CHI Health Mercy Corning | Corning, IA | $2,102.40 | $1,883.40 – $4,292.40 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $2,103.75 | $331.00 – $718.05 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | $2,110.62 | $299.22 – $4,551.20 |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $2,116.50 | $60.99 – $582.78 |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | $2,122.00 | $307.95 – $954.63 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | $2,122.00 | $312.52 – $954.63 |
| Southampton Medical Center | Franklin, VA | $2,124.60 | not published |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | $2,141.80 | $71.76 – $4,069.42 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | $2,141.80 | $71.76 – $4,069.42 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | $2,141.80 | $71.76 – $4,069.42 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | $2,141.80 | $71.76 – $4,069.42 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | $2,141.80 | $71.76 – $3,940.91 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | $2,141.80 | $71.76 – $3,940.91 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | $2,141.80 | $71.76 – $4,112.26 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $2,141.80 | $72.48 – $3,769.57 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | $2,141.80 | $71.76 – $4,069.42 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $2,141.80 | $72.48 – $3,940.91 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | $2,141.80 | $71.76 – $3,940.91 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $2,141.80 | $71.76 – $3,855.24 |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center | Conneaut, OH | $2,143.50 | $2,260.00 – $2,260.00 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $2,143.50 | $2,528.00 – $2,528.00 |
| CHI Health Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | $2,146.20 | $1,533.00 – $4,292.40 |
| Sunnyside Medical Center | CLACKAMAS, OR | $2,146.25 | $592.00 – $592.00 |
| Westside Medical Center | HILLSBORO, OR | $2,146.25 | $592.00 – $592.00 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | $2,150.00 | $347.20 – $357.41 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $2,150.00 | $347.20 – $7,211.20 |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $2,150.00 | $347.20 – $7,211.20 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $2,150.00 | $347.20 – $7,211.20 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | $2,150.00 | $347.20 – $7,211.20 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | $2,150.00 | $347.20 – $2,246.39 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $2,150.00 | $347.20 – $7,211.20 |
| Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill | Seattle, WA | $2,169.60 | $403.99 – $1,737.42 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | $2,169.60 | $403.99 – $1,794.70 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | $2,169.60 | $405.13 – $1,794.70 |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage | Carthage, MO | $2,174.90 | $191.82 – $1,915.19 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | $2,176.20 | $61.83 – $763.40 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | $2,176.20 | $61.83 – $763.40 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | $2,183.20 | $359.99 – $1,202.18 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | $2,186.78 | $135.41 – $828.27 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | $2,187.60 | $61.83 – $763.40 |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville | Berryville, AR | $2,195.70 | $191.82 – $2,573.97 |
| San Martin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV | $2,199.24 | $189.74 – $7,402.32 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $2,200.55 | $258.81 – $665.99 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | $2,200.55 | $1,219.30 – $1,219.30 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | $2,200.55 | $1,219.30 – $1,219.30 |
| Grant Memorial Hospital | Petersburg, WV | $2,206.40 | not published |
| Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro | Milwaukee, WI | $2,210.00 | not published |