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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $4,995.20 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $4,995.20 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $4,995.20 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $4,995.20 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $4,995.20 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $4,995.20 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| Roseville Medical Center | ROSEVILLE, CA | $4,995.20 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| San Jose Medical Center | SAN JOSE, CA | $4,995.20 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| San Francisco Medical Center | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $4,995.20 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| UPMC East | Monroeville, PA | $5,074.20 | $312.15 – $6,765.60 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | $5,123.64 | $352.69 – $680.84 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | $5,123.64 | $352.69 – $680.84 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | $5,123.64 | $352.69 – $680.84 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | $5,123.64 | $352.69 – $680.84 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | $5,123.64 | $352.69 – $688.40 |
| HCA FLORIDA BRANDON HOSPITAL | TAMPA, FL | $5,209.36 | $828.27 – $1,922.00 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | $5,238.72 | $485.45 – $2,780.99 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | $5,269.87 | $324.82 – $643.80 |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome, GA | $5,291.97 | $362.59 – $1,008.00 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | $5,320.00 | $401.46 – $982.14 |
| Adventhealth Waterman | Tavares, FL | $5,326.37 | $364.32 – $1,140.93 |
| HCA FLORIDA HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL | Sebring, FL | $5,357.00 | $625.80 – $1,564.37 |
| UPMC Magee | Pittsburgh, PA | $5,502.60 | $312.15 – $1,249.75 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | $5,515.28 | $346.11 – $778.15 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | $5,515.28 | $346.11 – $1,140.93 |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $5,560.80 | not published |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | $5,618.00 | $333.46 – $832.65 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | $5,866.56 | $381.40 – $830.11 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | $6,052.45 | $206.69 – $422.59 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | $6,088.87 | $346.11 – $748.98 |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | $6,098.47 | $364.32 – $808.79 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | $6,098.47 | $364.32 – $808.79 |
| Adventhealth Riverview | Riverview, FL | $6,098.47 | $998.75 – $998.75 |
| Adventhealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel, FL | $6,098.47 | $364.32 – $808.79 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | $6,098.47 | $364.32 – $958.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL | ENGLEWOOD, FL | $6,110.71 | $828.27 – $1,922.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | $6,507.93 | $828.27 – $1,922.00 |
| HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | HENDERSONVILLE, TN | $6,542.00 | $498.29 – $756.53 |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Fredericksburg, VA | $6,598.86 | $205.39 – $828.27 |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | $6,692.75 | $272.51 – $1,046.00 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | $6,805.00 | $271.13 – $649.14 |
| HCA FLORIDA BAYONET POINT HOSPITAL | HUDSON, FL | $6,860.46 | $828.27 – $1,922.00 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | $7,025.18 | $271.13 – $828.61 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | $7,205.00 | $625.80 – $1,790.07 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-MONTGOMERY | CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | $7,214.00 | $337.66 – $828.27 |
| HCA FLORIDA AVENTURA HOSPITAL | HIALEAH, FL | $7,279.00 | $625.80 – $1,858.89 |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | $7,406.59 | $380.16 – $3,130.12 |
| MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH HOSPITAL | FT WORTH, TX | $7,511.20 | $276.66 – $1,046.00 |
| CJW Medical Center-Chippenham Hospital Campus | CHESTERFIELD, VA | $7,584.00 | $244.42 – $828.27 |
| STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER | Dulles, VA | $7,584.00 | $308.09 – $2,807.85 |