Knee MRI (with contrast) cost at US hospitals
MRI joint of lower extremity with contrast · CPT 73722
$287.82
lowest cash price
$2,394.58
national median
$16,617.00
highest cash price
757
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $287.82–$16,617.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($2,330.40) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,705.20)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 3 | $1,600.20 | $4,340.70 | $4,556.76 |
| Arizona | 20 | $437.18 | $648.33 | $9,082.83 |
| Arkansas | 6 | $643.80 | $1,150.74 | $2,265.90 |
| California | 66 | $673.68 | $2,912.00 | $8,601.15 |
| Colorado | 17 | $504.25 | $5,852.15 | $5,852.15 |
| Florida | 81 | $622.25 | $4,429.10 | $16,617.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $1,445.08 | $1,900.86 | $8,487.87 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $965.12 | $965.12 | $2,107.50 |
| Illinois | 51 | $1,050.00 | $3,829.00 | $7,381.20 |
| Indiana | 26 | $582.60 | $1,165.20 | $6,702.13 |
| Iowa | 25 | $1,546.86 | $3,436.17 | $8,893.95 |
| Kansas | 11 | $1,382.00 | $3,443.70 | $4,879.79 |
| Kentucky | 19 | $993.35 | $2,851.80 | $6,702.13 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $743.34 | $743.34 | $743.34 |
| Maine | 7 | $2,197.30 | $2,376.80 | $3,136.80 |
| Maryland | 1 | $495.00 | $495.00 | $495.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $1,077.92 | $3,832.00 | $6,208.80 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $1,641.79 | $3,164.00 | $4,158.28 |
| Mississippi | 8 | $444.18 | $904.64 | $1,414.56 |
| Missouri | 19 | $1,366.20 | $1,921.70 | $4,174.95 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,732.80 | $1,732.80 | $2,183.20 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $1,546.86 | $1,947.00 | $3,338.26 |
| Nevada | 3 | $1,929.19 | $2,278.18 | $3,010.02 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $3,945.95 | $3,945.95 | $3,945.95 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $863.44 | $874.49 | $930.42 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $2,179.38 | $2,179.38 | $2,179.38 |
| New York | 22 | $739.80 | $934.93 | $4,576.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $1,960.00 | $2,315.95 | $5,821.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $3,088.00 | $3,088.00 | $3,288.80 |
| Ohio | 53 | $1,215.20 | $2,893.80 | $6,160.50 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | $1,113.05 | $1,758.35 | $4,387.50 |
| Oregon | 13 | $287.82 | $1,467.00 | $3,763.80 |
| Pennsylvania | 31 | $645.00 | $2,713.80 | $8,004.00 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $957.00 | $2,096.00 | $4,247.00 |
| South Dakota | 5 | $3,064.00 | $3,369.60 | $3,850.40 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $515.33 | $636.75 | $2,065.09 |
| Texas | 112 | $847.62 | $2,551.43 | $5,275.90 |
| Virginia | 38 | $636.75 | $2,555.50 | $6,052.80 |
| Washington | 25 | $1,467.44 | $2,446.00 | $3,623.20 |
| West Virginia | 14 | $1,128.00 | $1,794.00 | $3,403.50 |
| Wisconsin | 32 | $987.24 | $2,210.00 | $3,306.07 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $1,000.86 | $2,273.87 | $2,566.69 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | not published | $217.59 – $2,010.00 |
| cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation | Cleveland, OH | not published | $536.61 – $621.34 |
| Sanford Medical Center Mayville | Mayville, ND | not published | $611.05 – $611.05 |
| Sanford Medical Center Hillsboro | Hillsboro, ND | not published | $611.05 – $611.05 |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth, NJ | not published | $168.14 – $1,726.88 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | not published | $4,526.91 – $4,526.91 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | not published | $1,056.21 – $1,801.63 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | not published | $173.08 – $2,072.00 |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | not published | $611.05 – $829.56 |
| Sanford Wheaton | Wheaton, MN | not published | $611.05 – $829.56 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | not published | $326.00 – $2,072.00 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | not published | $326.00 – $2,072.00 |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center | Canby, MN | not published | $611.05 – $829.56 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | not published | $3,172.62 – $3,172.62 |
| Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center | Spokane, WA | not published | $265.78 – $960.91 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | not published | $327.00 – $3,493.00 |
| Ascension Saint Alexius Women And Children's Hospital (Ascension St. Alexius Medical Center) | Hoffman Estates, IL | not published | $619.07 – $2,087.22 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | not published | $318.59 – $1,046.00 |
| Adventhealth Dade City | Dade City, FL | not published | $818.63 – $1,855.59 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | not published | $549.24 – $1,609.16 |
| MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL | Weatherford, TX | not published | $323.44 – $810.18 |
| HCA FLORIDA ORANGE PARK HOSPITAL | MIDDLEBURG, FL | not published | $541.05 – $1,609.16 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | not published | $178.03 – $2,917.00 |
| MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY HOSPITAL | McKinney, TX | not published | $323.44 – $857.83 |
| HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL | SUMMERFIELD, FL | not published | $516.05 – $1,609.16 |
| Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center | Williamsburg, VA | not published | $780.16 – $803.10 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | Edmonds, WA | not published | $892.73 – $3,063.69 |
| Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital | Madison Heights, MI | not published | $238.97 – $1,355.75 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | not published | $398.47 – $1,681.05 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | not published | $58.40 – $700.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL | PLANTATION, FL | not published | $594.79 – $1,215.81 |
| HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL | VENICE, FL | not published | $549.24 – $1,922.00 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | not published | $73.53 – $157.11 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | not published | $326.00 – $3,591.00 |
| Ascension Via Christi St. Francis (Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.) | Wichita, KS | not published | $730.66 – $2,045.85 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | not published | $592.21 – $2,323.73 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $703.74 – $2,251.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $334.65 – $1,118.25 |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | not published | $594.79 – $1,215.81 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL | STUART, FL | not published | $563.75 – $1,499.00 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | not published | $729.88 – $1,446.61 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | not published | $794.45 – $1,986.14 |
| HCA FLORIDA LEHIGH HOSPITAL | LEHIGH ACRES, FL | not published | $1,609.16 – $1,922.00 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | not published | $326.00 – $2,072.00 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | not published | $282.47 – $1,925.11 |
| Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $241.62 – $2,045.85 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | not published | $414.00 – $2,072.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL | DORAL, FL | not published | $589.93 – $1,215.81 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $58.40 – $700.00 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $730.66 – $2,045.85 |