Neck (Cervical Spine) MRI (without contrast) cost at US hospitals
MRI cervical spine without contrast · CPT 72141
$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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | $1,629.00 | $237.46 – $244.44 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | $1,634.80 | $284.65 – $2,600.00 |
| Moanalua Medical Center | HONOLULU, HI | $1,635.00 | $249.00 – $249.00 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | $1,650.00 | $365.36 – $2,640.00 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | $1,650.00 | $365.36 – $3,214.20 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | $1,691.20 | $761.98 – $761.98 |
| St Francis Downtown | Greenville, SC | $1,696.20 | not published |
| St Francis Eastside | Greenville, SC | $1,696.20 | not published |
| Van Wert Hospital | Van Wert, OH | $1,699.10 | $245.01 – $249.91 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $1,699.20 | $269.00 – $2,265.60 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | $1,700.00 | $365.36 – $2,720.00 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | $1,703.20 | $180.77 – $1,145.33 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | $1,703.20 | $176.69 – $1,145.33 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | $1,703.20 | $176.69 – $1,145.33 |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $1,703.20 | $179.94 – $1,836.63 |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $1,703.20 | $180.84 – $1,145.33 |
| UPMC Bedford | Everett, PA | $1,705.20 | $83.15 – $2,557.80 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | $1,706.40 | $156.11 – $2,133.00 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Hixson | Hixson, TN | $1,724.20 | $186.96 – $3,495.00 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital - Georgia | Ringgold, GA | $1,724.20 | $303.06 – $3,495.00 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | $1,730.43 | $321.48 – $1,478.72 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $1,733.20 | $217.13 – $491.89 |
| UPMC Community Osteopathic | Harrisburg, PA | $1,741.80 | $235.40 – $2,467.55 |
| UPMC Hanover | Hanover, PA | $1,741.80 | $228.61 – $1,212.57 |
| UPMC Memorial | York, PA | $1,741.80 | $241.76 – $2,122.01 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $1,741.80 | $228.15 – $1,141.28 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $1,741.80 | $231.38 – $323.93 |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $1,741.80 | $235.87 – $3,022.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $1,741.80 | $987.02 – $2,119.19 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $1,741.80 | $268.49 – $1,364.41 |
| UPMC Lititz | Lititz, PA | $1,741.80 | $229.84 – $1,194.36 |
| UPMC Carlisle | Carlisle, PA | $1,741.80 | $228.92 – $2,467.55 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $1,757.00 | $238.77 – $2,811.20 |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $1,760.00 | $242.00 – $242.00 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $1,760.46 | $242.35 – $448.35 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $1,760.46 | $209.09 – $549.63 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | $1,760.46 | $242.35 – $448.35 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | $1,760.46 | $344.80 – $729.64 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | $1,760.46 | $234.79 – $460.19 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | $1,760.46 | $231.10 – $452.96 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $1,760.46 | $240.17 – $444.32 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $1,760.46 | $242.35 – $448.35 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | $1,760.46 | $242.35 – $448.35 |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs | P O Box 280, GA | $1,760.46 | not published |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | $1,760.46 | $239.32 – $469.07 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | $1,765.00 | $365.36 – $2,824.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $1,775.40 | $182.01 – $604.30 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $1,778.40 | $66.76 – $1,772.25 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $1,784.20 | $177.00 – $455.49 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | $1,784.20 | $493.80 – $493.80 |