MRI lower extremity other than joint without & w/contrast (both sides) cost at US hospitals
HC MRI Lower Extremity Other Than Joint W/O & W/Contrast Bl · CPT 73720
$390.30
lowest cash price
$2,753.50
national median
$15,975.12
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 $390.30–$15,975.12 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($3,096.20) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,844.40)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 3 | $1,954.68 | $5,782.14 | $6,076.20 |
| Arizona | 20 | $460.26 | $644.99 | $7,189.24 |
| Arkansas | 6 | $924.30 | $1,231.73 | $3,993.60 |
| California | 66 | $398.70 | $3,692.00 | $10,690.11 |
| Colorado | 17 | $656.59 | $7,526.55 | $7,526.55 |
| Florida | 81 | $654.35 | $3,580.20 | $15,975.12 |
| Georgia | 25 | $1,739.89 | $2,122.00 | $9,954.94 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $1,675.20 | $1,675.20 | $2,730.00 |
| Illinois | 51 | $1,050.00 | $4,053.00 | $8,284.00 |
| Indiana | 26 | $1,165.20 | $1,364.00 | $8,400.00 |
| Iowa | 30 | $1,425.48 | $4,060.00 | $10,285.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $1,615.20 | $4,527.25 | $5,967.81 |
| Kentucky | 24 | $882.86 | $3,301.80 | $7,112.51 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $797.94 | $797.94 | $797.94 |
| Maine | 7 | $2,447.10 | $3,301.70 | $3,956.45 |
| Maryland | 2 | $654.00 | $654.00 | $654.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $421.59 | $5,536.00 | $15,053.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $1,368.19 | $3,541.60 | $4,112.80 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $444.18 | $1,145.92 | $2,131.65 |
| Missouri | 20 | $1,552.32 | $2,207.15 | $4,428.45 |
| Montana | 2 | $2,183.20 | $2,183.20 | $2,497.60 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $1,425.48 | $1,635.50 | $3,629.59 |
| Nevada | 3 | $1,117.45 | $2,410.80 | $2,669.52 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $6,736.70 | $6,736.70 | $6,736.70 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $390.30 | $395.29 | $420.58 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $1,999.20 | $1,999.20 | $1,999.20 |
| New York | 22 | $422.61 | $422.61 | $5,229.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $1,978.50 | $2,533.23 | $7,320.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $3,172.00 | $3,304.80 | $3,726.40 |
| Ohio | 54 | $1,452.40 | $2,628.75 | $6,787.20 |
| Oklahoma | 16 | $1,714.90 | $2,141.75 | $7,657.00 |
| Oregon | 13 | $614.79 | $1,947.00 | $4,719.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $712.50 | $2,713.80 | $9,808.20 |
| South Carolina | 12 | $1,492.00 | $2,372.00 | $4,409.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $3,580.80 | $3,785.60 | $4,484.80 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $656.19 | $895.95 | $2,486.40 |
| Texas | 110 | $772.02 | $3,700.05 | $4,883.76 |
| Virginia | 43 | $656.19 | $2,940.00 | $9,555.90 |
| Washington | 25 | $1,047.28 | $2,169.60 | $5,342.40 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $1,138.00 | $1,859.00 | $6,750.00 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $1,080.72 | $3,114.81 | $6,434.73 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $1,200.78 | $2,028.83 | $2,290.09 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $1,380.50 | $357.13 – $3,945.93 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | $1,380.50 | $357.13 – $3,945.93 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | $1,380.50 | $357.13 – $3,945.93 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | $1,380.50 | $357.13 – $3,945.93 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $1,380.50 | $357.13 – $3,945.93 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | $1,385.28 | $291.67 – $3,755.52 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | $1,390.50 | $369.11 – $799.03 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | $1,390.50 | $369.11 – $799.03 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Pensacola, FL | $1,406.80 | $358.48 – $877.72 |
| 62-1519754 BMH Golden Triangle | Columbus, MS | $1,407.75 | $313.59 – $1,130.00 |
| Banner Page Hospital | Page, AZ | $1,421.11 | $92.94 – $1,222.71 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $1,421.20 | $15.60 – $1,560.38 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $1,425.48 | $464.71 – $2,884.90 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $1,425.48 | $464.71 – $2,884.90 |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $1,425.48 | $576.98 – $2,884.90 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $1,425.48 | $464.71 – $2,884.90 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $1,425.48 | $464.71 – $2,884.90 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $1,425.48 | $464.71 – $2,884.90 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | $1,441.07 | $346.78 – $836.00 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | $1,441.07 | $346.78 – $836.00 |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus | Milwaukee, WI | $1,441.07 | $346.78 – $836.00 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | $1,452.40 | $343.75 – $923.51 |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | $1,452.40 | $345.89 – $929.26 |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | $1,452.40 | $343.75 – $923.51 |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | $1,452.40 | $343.75 – $923.51 |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | $1,452.40 | $341.91 – $918.57 |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | $1,452.40 | $345.89 – $929.26 |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | $1,452.40 | $341.91 – $918.57 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | $1,457.50 | $369.11 – $823.00 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | $1,460.43 | $350.02 – $2,107.81 |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center | Cades, SC | $1,492.00 | $324.48 – $580.36 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $1,510.60 | $192.44 – $347.14 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | $1,520.40 | $198.87 – $1,022.00 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | $1,525.00 | $337.23 – $370.95 |
| Providence Seaside Hospital | Seaside, OR | $1,533.75 | not published |
| St. Joseph's Hospital | Buckhannon, WV | $1,544.50 | not published |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | $1,552.32 | $347.51 – $628.99 |
| Grant Memorial Hospital | Petersburg, WV | $1,588.80 | not published |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | $1,596.00 | $416.20 – $2,600.00 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $1,601.60 | $0.87 – $2,217.60 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | $1,601.60 | $0.87 – $2,217.60 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | $1,601.60 | $0.87 – $2,217.60 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | $1,601.60 | $0.87 – $2,217.60 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | $1,601.60 | $0.87 – $2,217.60 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | $1,601.60 | $0.87 – $2,217.60 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | $1,601.60 | $356.43 – $2,217.60 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | $1,601.60 | $0.87 – $2,217.60 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | $1,601.60 | $0.87 – $2,217.60 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $1,601.60 | $1.01 – $2,217.60 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | $1,601.60 | $0.87 – $2,217.60 |