Pelvic MRI (with contrast) cost at US hospitals
MRI pelvis with contrast · CPT 72196
$211.20
lowest cash price
$2,210.00
national median
$20,070.60
highest cash price
799
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $211.20–$20,070.60 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$20,070.60
HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE — PARKER, COMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($2,557.70) → Sep 1, 2026 ($6,598.86)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $1,600.20 | $1,600.20 | $3,521.70 |
| Arizona | 22 | $365.00 | $561.37 | $3,836.89 |
| Arkansas | 7 | $643.80 | $1,505.40 | $2,878.00 |
| California | 87 | $211.20 | $2,496.00 | $9,438.06 |
| Colorado | 17 | $504.25 | $5,123.64 | $20,070.60 |
| Florida | 79 | $720.02 | $6,098.47 | $18,472.25 |
| Georgia | 25 | $1,303.00 | $1,854.06 | $5,291.97 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $869.12 | $869.12 | $2,100.00 |
| Illinois | 51 | $1,050.00 | $3,305.50 | $4,771.20 |
| Indiana | 26 | $582.60 | $909.50 | $3,307.20 |
| Iowa | 17 | $963.20 | $1,620.78 | $3,918.87 |
| Kansas | 11 | $1,338.00 | $4,879.79 | $16,294.17 |
| Kentucky | 16 | $718.75 | $3,243.60 | $17,770.59 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $869.44 | $869.44 | $869.44 |
| Maine | 7 | $2,557.70 | $2,630.60 | $3,136.80 |
| Maryland | 2 | $536.40 | $536.40 | $536.40 |
| Michigan | 27 | $370.83 | $1,259.44 | $4,801.60 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $1,003.30 | $2,329.04 | $4,099.20 |
| Mississippi | 7 | $809.41 | $1,089.51 | $1,818.45 |
| Missouri | 20 | $1,304.16 | $1,619.75 | $13,808.99 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,944.00 | $1,944.00 | $1,944.00 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $1,620.78 | $1,801.05 | $3,354.15 |
| Nevada | 3 | $1,337.83 | $1,912.86 | $2,118.14 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $4,655.10 | $4,655.10 | $4,655.10 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $390.30 | $738.04 | $1,182.55 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $2,794.68 | $2,794.68 | $2,794.68 |
| New York | 22 | $422.61 | $422.61 | $7,597.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $1,832.00 | $2,235.95 | $5,618.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $2,519.20 | $2,519.20 | $3,724.80 |
| Ohio | 52 | $1,061.60 | $2,029.35 | $5,560.80 |
| Oklahoma | 15 | $842.49 | $2,169.70 | $3,952.00 |
| Oregon | 11 | $307.26 | $1,565.25 | $2,040.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 27 | $638.00 | $2,713.80 | $8,004.00 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $778.00 | $2,281.80 | $8,561.00 |
| South Dakota | 6 | $3,472.80 | $3,920.80 | $4,011.20 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $497.56 | $636.75 | $10,892.45 |
| Texas | 116 | $795.06 | $2,337.50 | $14,194.70 |
| Virginia | 33 | $636.75 | $2,891.00 | $9,345.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $1,190.80 | $1,815.60 | $3,332.70 |
| West Virginia | 8 | $579.50 | $1,886.00 | $3,243.60 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | $1,855.00 | $2,210.00 | $3,392.42 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $994.14 | $1,966.42 | $2,219.66 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $2,414.10 | $160.49 – $1,734.92 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | $2,425.20 | $302.68 – $1,639.51 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | $2,425.20 | $304.84 – $1,643.20 |
| RIDEOUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | Marysville, CA | $2,436.28 | $261.30 – $9,900.00 |
| OSF Healthcare Divine Mercy Continuing Care Hospital | Peoria, IL | $2,448.00 | not published |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | $2,457.61 | $135.95 – $828.27 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | $2,457.70 | $388.77 – $1,493.03 |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | $2,462.51 | $1,440.56 – $5,021.57 |
| Marcum Wallace Hospital | Irvine, KY | $2,477.40 | not published |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $2,496.00 | $324.00 – $324.00 |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $2,496.00 | $324.00 – $324.00 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $2,496.00 | $324.00 – $324.00 |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $2,496.00 | $324.00 – $324.00 |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $2,496.00 | $324.00 – $324.00 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $2,496.00 | $324.00 – $324.00 |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $2,496.00 | $324.00 – $324.00 |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $2,496.00 | $324.00 – $324.00 |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $2,496.00 | $324.00 – $324.00 |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $2,496.00 | $324.00 – $324.00 |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $2,496.00 | $324.00 – $324.00 |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $2,496.00 | $324.00 – $324.00 |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $2,496.00 | $324.00 – $324.00 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $2,496.65 | $72.16 – $2,618.00 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $2,502.00 | $283.82 – $1,271.37 |
| HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital | SHEBOYGAN, WI | $2,504.70 | $179.97 – $1,444.47 |
| HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital | OCONTO FALLS, WI | $2,504.70 | $356.43 – $1,513.40 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center | GREEN BAY, WI | $2,504.70 | $179.97 – $1,444.47 |
| HSHS St. Vincent Hospital | Green Bay, WI | $2,504.70 | $186.59 – $1,444.47 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | $2,512.86 | $339.95 – $925.84 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | Chewelah, WA | $2,515.10 | not published |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $2,518.12 | $75.45 – $2,791.96 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | $2,519.20 | $275.62 – $2,834.10 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | $2,557.70 | $78.73 – $2,018.03 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $2,564.10 | $340.77 – $719.22 |
| Mercy Hospital Healdton | Healdton, OK | $2,568.80 | $162.66 – $801.97 |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | $2,572.15 | $448.71 – $1,074.63 |
| UPMC Kane | Kane, PA | $2,572.20 | $312.15 – $1,260.72 |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast | Cape Girardeau, MO | $2,579.85 | $159.69 – $2,241.93 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | $2,594.33 | $368.24 – $3,955.29 |
| O'Bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | $2,598.70 | $333.12 – $336.45 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | $2,605.25 | $364.32 – $1,010.67 |
| CHI Health Plainview | Plainview, NE | $2,607.36 | $1,893.44 – $4,203.44 |
| Woodland Memorial Hospital | Woodland, CA | $2,611.22 | $380.16 – $9,530.00 |
| Mercy San Juan Medical Center | Carmichael, CA | $2,611.22 | $214.05 – $7,909.90 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | $2,630.60 | $81.75 – $2,478.03 |
| CHI Health Schuyler | Schuyler, NE | $2,638.40 | $664.88 – $3,514.35 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $2,644.50 | $330.06 – $594.11 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $2,645.28 | $167.67 – $2,372.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | $2,670.60 | $62.07 – $681.50 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | $2,699.59 | $271.06 – $3,815.31 |