Neck (Cervical Spine) MRI (without contrast) cost at US hospitals

MRI cervical spine without contrast · CPT 72141

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Neck (Cervical Spine) MRI (without contrast)

This scan images the seven vertebrae of the neck and, more importantly, what runs through them — the spinal cord itself and the nerve roots branching off toward the arms. It is the test used when neck trouble is producing symptoms in the hands or arms. No dye is injected and no radiation is involved.

$247.20

lowest cash price

$2,042.95

national median

$19,842.82

highest cash price

935

hospitals with a published cash price

Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $247.20–$19,842.82 — the variation is the story.

Cheapest published cash price

$247.20

UPMC Western Maryland — Cumberland, MD

Most expensive published cash price

$19,842.82

HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL — HOUSTON, TX

Median cash price over time

Sep 1, 2025 ($1,293.45) → Sep 1, 2026 ($6,223.25)

By state

State Hospitals Lowest cash Median Highest
Alaska 4 $556.92 $3,502.20 $3,750.24
Arizona 22 $279.56 $419.34 $3,600.19
Arkansas 8 $561.60 $1,044.78 $3,726.00
California 90 $607.50 $2,444.00 $6,849.12
Colorado 17 $305.16 $5,728.06 $19,454.05
Florida 81 $558.05 $5,962.04 $18,069.25
Georgia 25 $1,500.00 $1,760.46 $11,676.27
Hawaii 2 $754.24 $754.24 $1,635.00
Illinois 51 $950.00 $3,187.20 $4,532.40
Indiana 26 $582.60 $762.50 $3,233.54
Iowa 30 $1,033.50 $2,547.35 $5,492.00
Kansas 11 $1,402.00 $3,665.94 $13,016.93
Kentucky 26 $887.71 $3,052.20 $16,814.81
Louisiana 1 $798.72 $798.72 $798.72
Maine 7 $1,293.45 $1,442.30 $2,554.55
Maryland 2 $247.20 $247.20 $247.20
Michigan 27 $328.08 $1,902.00 $4,428.00
Minnesota 19 $547.30 $2,757.60 $3,444.00
Mississippi 11 $263.12 $1,024.18 $1,342.74
Missouri 20 $1,337.70 $1,569.70 $12,686.18
Montana 2 $1,342.40 $1,342.40 $1,691.20
Nebraska 12 $1,144.02 $1,424.64 $4,026.45
Nevada 3 $1,131.53 $2,054.72 $2,275.23
New Hampshire 1 $3,932.90 $3,932.90 $3,932.90
New Jersey 22 $264.17 $451.70 $1,200.50
New Mexico 2 $2,192.82 $2,192.82 $2,192.82
New York 22 $286.04 $286.04 $7,597.00
North Carolina 15 $1,410.50 $1,947.58 $5,094.00
North Dakota 4 $2,066.40 $2,066.40 $3,425.60
Ohio 54 $1,033.20 $1,507.35 $5,000.40
Oklahoma 16 $963.02 $1,775.40 $3,259.00
Oregon 13 $262.44 $1,278.75 $2,086.50
Pennsylvania 32 $454.00 $1,741.80 $6,214.20
South Carolina 11 $644.00 $1,696.20 $5,898.00
South Dakota 7 $2,884.80 $3,250.40 $3,659.20
Tennessee 38 $593.63 $775.50 $12,709.43
Texas 113 $869.05 $2,394.15 $19,842.82
Virginia 43 $593.63 $2,000.00 $11,241.00
Washington 32 $600.08 $1,703.20 $3,101.70
West Virginia 17 $868.50 $1,455.50 $3,060.60
Wisconsin 33 $866.97 $2,110.00 $5,058.83
Wyoming 4 $798.42 $1,157.91 $1,227.35

All hospitals

Hospital Location Cash price Negotiated range
HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL Tampa, FL $10,642.54 $517.79 – $2,424.36
Adventhealth North Pinellas Tarpon Springs, FL $10,646.14 $249.17 – $553.15
LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-ALLEGHANY LOW MOOR, VA $11,241.00 $355.20 – $517.79
HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL MARGATE, FL $11,264.00 $391.22 – $2,625.44
CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER AT ASHLAND CITY Ashland City, TN $11,471.75 $291.99 – $529.54
Adventhealth Redmond Rome, GA $11,676.27 $247.98 – $689.39
HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL BROOKSVILLE, FL $12,087.00 $517.79 – $2,424.36
LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER Lee's Summit, MO $12,686.18 $131.00 – $1,074.00
SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER MT JULIET, TN $12,709.43 $313.62 – $529.54
HCA FLORIDA GULF COAST HOSPITAL PANAMA CITY, FL $12,937.10 $517.79 – $2,293.74
OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SHAWNEE, KS $12,992.44 $131.00 – $1,074.00
MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER Overland Park, KS $13,016.93 $131.00 – $1,074.00
HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND Pearland, TX $13,106.54 $196.48 – $501.04
HCA FLORIDA FAWCETT HOSPITAL FORT MYERS, FL $13,148.74 $517.79 – $2,349.21
MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL RED OAK, TX $13,307.48 $193.53 – $1,046.00
Adventhealth Lake Wales Lake Wales, FL $13,405.00 $249.17 – $553.15
HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's Denver, CO $13,494.25 $164.79 – $517.79
HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL South Pasadena, FL $13,832.86 $517.79 – $2,424.36
HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL NAVARRE, FL $13,999.75 $517.79 – $3,399.00
UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL Orlando, FL $14,632.49 $517.79 – $2,391.98
HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL DAVENPORT, FL $14,670.05 $517.79 – $2,465.96
HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE FRIENDSWOOD, TX $14,792.79 $192.55 – $396.17
HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL NORTH, FL $15,216.15 $517.79 – $2,424.36
HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL DORAL, FL $16,091.00 $391.22 – $2,603.94
HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL LOXAHATCHEE, FL $16,617.00 $391.22 – $2,507.53
HCA FLORIDA LARGO HOSPITAL LARGO, FL $16,635.48 $517.79 – $2,424.36
GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL BOWLING GREEN, KY $16,814.81 $116.08 – $517.79
HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL PARRISH, FL $17,373.43 $1,922.00 – $2,424.36
HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL TAMARAC, FL $18,069.25 $391.22 – $2,625.44
HCA HOUSTON SOUTHEAST PASADENA, TX $18,434.37 $192.55 – $501.04
HCA HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER Houston, TX $18,977.06 $196.48 – $501.04
HCA HOUSTON CONROE CONROE, TX $18,992.00 $192.55 – $501.04
HCA HealthONE SKY RIDGE Lone Tree, CO $19,454.05 $170.33 – $517.79
HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE PARKER, CO $19,454.05 $170.33 – $2,488.39
HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL HOUSTON, TX $19,842.82 $196.48 – $501.04
RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER Kansas City, MO not published $133.62 – $617.03
RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER Kansas City, MO not published $131.00 – $1,074.00
CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER Independence, MO not published $131.00 – $1,074.00
HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL Palatka, FL not published $517.79 – $2,316.88
HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL ORLANDO, FL not published $517.79 – $2,465.96
HCA FLORIDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE, FL not published $517.79 – $2,388.21
HCA FLORIDA LAKE CITY HOSPITAL LIVE OAK, FL not published $517.79 – $2,316.88
HCA FLORIDA CITRUS HOSPITAL Inverness, FL not published $517.79 – $2,255.88
HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH LAKEWOOD, CO not published $164.79 – $517.79
HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION Denver, CO not published $377.05 – $517.79
CENTRAL PARK ER, A PART OF ROSE DENVER, CO not published $169.64 – $517.79
HCA HealthONE MOUNTAIN RIDGE Thornton, CO not published $158.56 – $517.79
HCA HOUSTON WEST HOUSTON, TX not published $192.55 – $466.08
HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD HUMBLE, TX not published $192.55 – $505.70
HCA HealthONE AURORA Aurora, CO not published $162.71 – $517.79

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