MRI lower extremity other than joint without contrast (both sides) cost at US hospitals
HC MRI Lower Extremity Other Than Joint W/O Contrast Bl · CPT 73718
$264.17
lowest cash price
$2,110.00
national median
$17,215.30
highest cash price
804
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $264.17–$17,215.30 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($2,139.80) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,230.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 4 | $1,256.64 | $3,947.58 | $4,394.52 |
| Arizona | 20 | $306.79 | $429.92 | $5,820.25 |
| Arkansas | 6 | $561.60 | $1,010.15 | $1,738.10 |
| California | 66 | $451.64 | $2,340.00 | $7,953.96 |
| Colorado | 17 | $437.72 | $5,300.48 | $5,300.48 |
| Florida | 81 | $590.15 | $2,958.15 | $17,215.30 |
| Georgia | 25 | $1,322.53 | $1,716.39 | $11,676.27 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $1,337.28 | $1,337.28 | $1,672.50 |
| Illinois | 51 | $950.00 | $3,407.76 | $7,156.80 |
| Indiana | 26 | $945.50 | $1,165.20 | $6,515.00 |
| Iowa | 30 | $1,063.34 | $2,729.83 | $9,257.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $1,404.00 | $3,158.35 | $3,747.23 |
| Kentucky | 26 | $856.84 | $2,336.40 | $6,515.00 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $633.62 | $633.62 | $633.62 |
| Maine | 7 | $1,767.40 | $2,181.10 | $2,554.55 |
| Maryland | 2 | $489.00 | $489.00 | $489.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $317.25 | $3,636.00 | $8,136.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $1,094.50 | $2,772.11 | $3,237.60 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $377.96 | $1,041.44 | $1,364.79 |
| Missouri | 20 | $1,180.08 | $1,500.95 | $3,494.40 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,331.20 | $1,331.20 | $1,560.80 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $1,150.38 | $1,238.57 | $2,831.35 |
| Nevada | 3 | $744.97 | $2,139.79 | $2,369.43 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $3,614.95 | $3,614.95 | $3,614.95 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $264.17 | $267.55 | $284.66 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $1,821.12 | $1,821.12 | $1,821.12 |
| New York | 22 | $286.04 | $286.04 | $6,712.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $1,501.50 | $1,699.03 | $3,954.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $2,261.60 | $2,477.60 | $2,834.40 |
| Ohio | 54 | $1,084.20 | $2,127.00 | $5,387.20 |
| Oklahoma | 16 | $1,529.00 | $2,051.28 | $4,885.00 |
| Oregon | 13 | $386.37 | $1,453.50 | $2,036.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 31 | $463.00 | $1,705.20 | $6,214.20 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $718.50 | $1,870.00 | $4,278.50 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $2,609.60 | $2,995.20 | $3,271.20 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $515.33 | $679.80 | $1,889.97 |
| Texas | 110 | $524.88 | $2,300.50 | $4,105.50 |
| Virginia | 43 | $667.00 | $1,932.50 | $4,976.10 |
| Washington | 25 | $529.36 | $1,753.60 | $2,861.60 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $868.50 | $1,381.00 | $3,060.60 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $609.33 | $2,110.00 | $4,975.80 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $800.52 | $1,352.30 | $1,526.44 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $2,370.75 | $225.74 – $406.32 |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | Colville, WA | $2,371.60 | not published |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $2,377.20 | $217.13 – $491.89 |
| Allen Hospital | Oberlin, OH | $2,391.60 | not published |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | $2,393.00 | $63.57 – $2,254.21 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $2,412.00 | $231.38 – $323.93 |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $2,412.00 | $235.87 – $3,022.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $2,412.00 | $911.20 – $1,956.40 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $2,412.00 | $241.72 – $1,259.60 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center | GREEN BAY, WI | $2,420.88 | $106.68 – $1,444.47 |
| HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital | SHEBOYGAN, WI | $2,420.88 | $106.68 – $1,444.47 |
| HSHS St. Vincent Hospital | Green Bay, WI | $2,420.88 | $110.60 – $1,444.47 |
| HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital | OCONTO FALLS, WI | $2,420.88 | $243.77 – $1,513.40 |
| New Ulm Medical Center | MN 56073, MN | $2,422.17 | $233.60 – $3,537.19 |
| St Mary's Hospital | Richmond, VA | $2,424.00 | not published |
| St Francis Medical Center | Midlothian, VA | $2,424.00 | not published |
| Memorial Regional Hospital | Mechanicsville, VA | $2,424.00 | not published |
| Richmond Community Hospital | Richmond, VA | $2,424.00 | not published |
| Massena Hospital | Massena, NY | $2,427.68 | not published |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $2,439.75 | $231.40 – $416.51 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | $2,445.52 | $137.36 – $672.73 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | $2,456.30 | $180.25 – $2,298.81 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $2,469.89 | $59.03 – $1,157.76 |
| Sanford Medical Center Hillsboro | Hillsboro, ND | $2,477.60 | $578.05 – $2,787.30 |
| Sanford Medical Center Mayville | Mayville, ND | $2,477.60 | $578.05 – $2,787.30 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $2,485.95 | $227.71 – $3,107.44 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $2,485.95 | $227.71 – $3,728.93 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $2,485.95 | $227.71 – $3,728.93 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $2,485.95 | $314.76 – $3,314.60 |
| Wetzel County Hospital | New Martinsville, WV | $2,493.00 | $47.61 – $426.88 |
| Sanford Wheaton | Wheaton, MN | $2,508.80 | $253.81 – $2,822.40 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $2,514.00 | $328.78 – $990.89 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $2,514.00 | $232.71 – $1,023.20 |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora | Aurora, MO | $2,535.00 | $131.00 – $317.33 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | $2,540.40 | $48.24 – $700.00 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | $2,554.55 | $63.57 – $2,138.16 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | $2,570.10 | $230.07 – $230.07 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | $2,570.10 | $230.07 – $230.07 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | $2,570.10 | $230.07 – $230.07 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | $2,570.10 | $235.10 – $235.10 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | $2,574.00 | $230.07 – $239.27 |
| Urbana Hospital | Urbana, OH | $2,605.20 | not published |
| Sanford Canton Inwood Medical Center | Canton, SD | $2,609.60 | $1,115.60 – $2,935.80 |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | $2,612.80 | $253.81 – $2,939.40 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | $2,612.80 | $253.81 – $2,939.40 |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | $2,619.83 | $236.71 – $675.95 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | $2,623.60 | $265.88 – $838.94 |
| CHI Health St. Mary's | Nebraska City, NE | $2,649.36 | $683.73 – $3,064.32 |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | BOCA RATON, FL | $2,652.65 | $244.69 – $2,664.89 |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | $2,672.80 | $253.81 – $3,006.90 |