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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Hanover | Hanover, PA | $1,656.00 | $336.49 – $2,504.00 |
| UPMC Lititz | Lititz, PA | $1,656.00 | $231.78 – $1,224.77 |
| UPMC Memorial | York, PA | $1,656.00 | $231.78 – $2,115.01 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $1,656.00 | $295.39 – $926.26 |
| UPMC Carlisle | Carlisle, PA | $1,656.00 | $336.49 – $2,346.00 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | $1,667.74 | $314.43 – $2,542.62 |
| Moanalua Medical Center | HONOLULU, HI | $1,672.50 | $249.00 – $249.00 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $1,690.00 | $365.36 – $2,160.00 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | $1,699.03 | $55.69 – $3,228.15 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | $1,699.03 | $55.69 – $3,126.21 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | $1,699.03 | $55.69 – $3,126.21 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | $1,699.03 | $55.69 – $3,262.13 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $1,699.03 | $56.25 – $2,990.28 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | $1,699.03 | $55.69 – $3,228.15 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | $1,699.03 | $55.69 – $3,228.15 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | $1,699.03 | $55.69 – $3,228.15 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | $1,699.03 | $55.69 – $3,228.15 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $1,699.03 | $56.25 – $3,126.21 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | $1,699.03 | $55.69 – $3,126.21 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $1,699.03 | $55.69 – $3,058.25 |
| UPMC Bedford | Everett, PA | $1,705.20 | $83.15 – $2,557.80 |
| HANFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Selma, CA | $1,712.28 | $35.36 – $1,752.66 |
| REEDLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Reedley, CA | $1,712.28 | $1.91 – $1,514.14 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $1,712.28 | $35.23 – $1,524.04 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $1,716.39 | $242.35 – $448.35 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $1,716.39 | $240.17 – $444.32 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $1,716.39 | $242.35 – $448.35 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $1,716.39 | $209.09 – $683.06 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | $1,716.39 | $242.35 – $448.35 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | $1,716.39 | $242.35 – $448.35 |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs | P O Box 280, GA | $1,716.39 | not published |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | $1,716.39 | $239.32 – $469.07 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | $1,716.39 | $683.06 – $841.09 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | $1,716.39 | $234.79 – $460.19 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | $1,716.39 | $231.10 – $452.96 |
| Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago (Presence Chicago Hospital Network) | Chicago, IL | $1,720.29 | $184.60 – $1,837.32 |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville | Berryville, AR | $1,738.10 | $138.80 – $2,043.48 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $1,741.35 | $55.96 – $1,772.25 |
| Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital | Hood River, OR | $1,752.75 | not published |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | $1,753.60 | $176.69 – $1,145.33 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | $1,753.60 | $176.69 – $1,145.33 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | $1,753.60 | $180.77 – $1,145.33 |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $1,753.60 | $179.94 – $1,836.63 |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $1,753.60 | $180.84 – $1,145.33 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $1,766.05 | $279.05 – $414.23 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | $1,767.40 | $60.98 – $943.20 |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $1,780.00 | $47.61 – $398.58 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | $1,788.57 | $321.48 – $1,502.66 |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | $1,799.70 | $306.88 – $834.41 |
| Princeton Community Hospital | Princeton, WV | $1,817.50 | $47.61 – $1,420.79 |