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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | $515.33 | $105.33 – $1,022.00 |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Tucson, AZ | $523.18 | $166.84 – $2,262.40 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | $524.88 | $175.61 – $3,197.98 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | $529.36 | $276.30 – $1,451.84 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $533.10 | $105.33 – $1,022.00 |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | $533.10 | $105.33 – $1,022.00 |
| Banner Heart Hospital | Mesa, AZ | $534.27 | $166.84 – $1,565.25 |
| 82-3844150 BMH Crittenden | West Memphis, AR | $561.60 | $210.27 – $442.68 |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. | Crossville, TN | $568.64 | $126.40 – $1,022.00 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | $586.41 | $105.33 – $1,022.00 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | $586.41 | $105.33 – $1,022.00 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $586.41 | $105.33 – $1,022.00 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | $586.41 | $105.33 – $1,022.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | $590.15 | $235.35 – $551.57 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Southside (St. Luke's-St. Vincent's HealthCare, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | $590.15 | $232.92 – $1,111.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Middleburg, FL | $590.15 | $235.35 – $551.57 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $593.46 | $229.56 – $2,689.74 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $593.46 | $232.31 – $2,689.74 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $593.46 | $229.56 – $2,689.74 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | $609.33 | $67.96 – $488.00 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | $609.33 | $67.96 – $488.00 |
| SIERRA VISTA HOSPITAL, INC. | San Luis Obispo, CA | $611.46 | $306.34 – $8,832.20 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | $633.62 | $225.33 – $2,251.00 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI | Tehachapi, CA | $648.00 | $9.80 – $790.61 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | $665.28 | $143.88 – $1,265.13 |
| Dickenson Community Hospital | CLINTWOOD, VA | $667.00 | $304.57 – $786.00 |
| Hancock County Hospital | SNEEDVILLE, TN | $667.00 | $169.21 – $786.00 |
| Lee County Community Hospital | PENNINGTON GAP, VA | $667.00 | $304.57 – $786.00 |
| Johnson County Community Hospital | MOUNTAIN CITY, TN | $667.00 | $304.57 – $786.00 |
| Bristol Regional Medical Center | BRISTOL, TN | $679.80 | $203.05 – $543.24 |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $679.80 | $194.07 – $472.27 |
| Greeneville Community Hospital | GREENEVILLE, TN | $679.80 | $121.83 – $485.38 |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital | ROGERSVILLE, TN | $679.80 | $169.21 – $471.92 |
| Holston Valley Medical Center | KINGSPORT, TN | $679.80 | $203.05 – $543.24 |
| Indian Path Community Hospital | KINGSPORT, TN | $679.80 | $214.55 – $519.55 |
| Johnson City Medical Center | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $679.80 | $220.67 – $485.38 |
| Johnston Memorial Hospital | ABINGDON, VA | $679.80 | $230.73 – $507.50 |
| Lonesome Pine Hospital | BIG STONE GAP, VA | $679.80 | $169.21 – $558.72 |
| Russell County Hospital | LEBANON, VA | $679.80 | $232.80 – $507.50 |
| Smyth County Community Hospital | MARION, VA | $679.80 | $232.80 – $507.50 |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital | ELIZABETHTON, TN | $679.80 | $214.55 – $471.92 |
| UPMC Chautauqua | Jamestown, NY | $685.80 | $246.19 – $1,028.70 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional South Campus | Meridian, MS | $687.20 | $217.46 – $484.45 |
| Arizona General Hospital Laveen | Phoenix, AZ | $703.72 | $241.03 – $2,510.65 |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center | Cades, SC | $718.50 | $221.92 – $397.93 |
| Banner Churchill Community Hospital | Fallon, NV | $744.97 | $385.84 – $1,424.64 |
| 64-0682111 BMH DeSoto | Southaven, MS | $748.80 | $210.27 – $1,204.00 |
| Arizona General Hospital Mesa | Mesa, AZ | $759.04 | $241.03 – $2,510.65 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | $772.00 | $221.92 – $316.64 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | $772.00 | $221.92 – $244.11 |