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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64-0881013 MBMC Jackson | Jackson, MS | $1,364.79 | $219.44 – $614.43 |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $1,376.16 | $61.37 – $201.00 |
| Community Hospital | Torrington, WY | $1,377.17 | $781.88 – $1,723.69 |
| United Hospital Center | Bridgeport, WV | $1,381.00 | $47.61 – $430.46 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | $1,404.00 | $52.69 – $629.87 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Pensacola, FL | $1,404.40 | $242.63 – $589.93 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | $1,406.76 | $67.96 – $165.02 |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $1,420.00 | $47.61 – $398.58 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $1,423.00 | $314.43 – $2,359.00 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | $1,425.20 | $284.65 – $2,600.00 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | $1,450.22 | $307.13 – $2,582.58 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | $1,453.50 | $186.12 – $485.34 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | $1,453.50 | $165.02 – $946.91 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | $1,453.50 | $165.02 – $946.91 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | $1,453.50 | $165.02 – $946.91 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | $1,453.50 | $165.02 – $946.91 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $1,470.30 | $1.10 – $1,501.20 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | $1,480.08 | $143.88 – $1,265.13 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $1,485.00 | $234.21 – $1,037.83 |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | $1,500.00 | $210.61 – $582.60 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | $1,500.00 | $213.74 – $582.60 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $1,500.95 | $238.99 – $1,075.69 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $1,500.95 | $285.67 – $1,075.69 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $1,500.95 | $238.99 – $1,075.69 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $1,500.95 | $238.99 – $1,075.69 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $1,500.95 | $238.99 – $1,075.69 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $1,500.95 | $238.99 – $1,075.69 |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | $1,501.50 | $228.06 – $232.62 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | $1,505.00 | $365.36 – $2,408.00 |
| Barnesville Hospital | Barnesville, OH | $1,512.00 | not published |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | $1,519.70 | $306.88 – $975.86 |
| Washakie Medical Center | Worland, WY | $1,526.44 | $66.24 – $133.86 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | $1,529.00 | $229.48 – $543.87 |
| St. Joseph's Hospital | Buckhannon, WV | $1,544.50 | not published |
| MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center | Mason City, IA | $1,550.25 | $149.28 – $1,590.00 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | $1,560.80 | $761.98 – $761.98 |
| Gouverneur Hospital | Gouverneur, NY | $1,561.11 | $326.77 – $326.77 |
| MercyOne Clinton Medical Center | Clinton, IA | $1,564.55 | $219.72 – $1,604.00 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | $1,567.00 | $237.46 – $244.44 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | $1,567.00 | $237.46 – $244.44 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | $1,570.80 | $232.50 – $620.95 |
| CHI Health Mercy Corning | Corning, IA | $1,598.88 | $1,432.33 – $3,264.38 |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $1,600.00 | $242.00 – $242.00 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $1,607.45 | $138.80 – $2,043.48 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | $1,610.80 | $52.69 – $763.86 |
| CHI Health Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | $1,632.19 | $1,165.85 – $3,264.38 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $1,635.00 | $400.00 – $2,180.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $1,639.52 | $59.03 – $1,639.51 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | $1,650.00 | $365.36 – $2,640.00 |
| UPMC Community Osteopathic | Harrisburg, PA | $1,656.00 | $336.49 – $2,346.00 |