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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) | Anderson, IN | $582.60 | $62.07 – $681.50 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | $582.60 | $62.07 – $681.50 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | $582.60 | $62.07 – $681.50 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | $582.60 | $62.07 – $681.50 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo (St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc.) | Kokomo, IN | $582.60 | $62.07 – $681.50 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | $582.60 | $62.07 – $681.50 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | $586.41 | $198.87 – $1,599.30 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | $586.41 | $198.87 – $1,599.30 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | $586.41 | $198.87 – $1,599.30 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | $586.41 | $198.87 – $1,599.30 |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $600.89 | $266.89 – $1,862.25 |
| Hancock County Hospital | SNEEDVILLE, TN | $624.68 | $217.92 – $786.00 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | $635.04 | $238.97 – $1,458.67 |
| Banner Heart Hospital | Mesa, AZ | $635.65 | $266.89 – $1,862.25 |
| Greeneville Community Hospital | GREENEVILLE, TN | $636.75 | $156.90 – $709.70 |
| Smyth County Community Hospital | MARION, VA | $636.75 | $340.39 – $742.05 |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $636.75 | $316.76 – $690.54 |
| Bristol Regional Medical Center | BRISTOL, TN | $636.75 | $261.50 – $794.30 |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital | ROGERSVILLE, TN | $636.75 | $217.92 – $690.02 |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital | ELIZABETHTON, TN | $636.75 | $316.52 – $690.02 |
| Holston Valley Medical Center | KINGSPORT, TN | $636.75 | $261.50 – $794.30 |
| Indian Path Community Hospital | KINGSPORT, TN | $636.75 | $316.52 – $759.66 |
| Johnson City Medical Center | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $636.75 | $325.55 – $709.70 |
| Lonesome Pine Hospital | BIG STONE GAP, VA | $636.75 | $217.92 – $816.94 |
| Johnston Memorial Hospital | ABINGDON, VA | $636.75 | $340.39 – $742.05 |
| Russell County Hospital | LEBANON, VA | $636.75 | $340.39 – $742.05 |
| Uniontown Hospital | Uniontown, PA | $638.00 | $60.99 – $702.32 |
| WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital | Ephrata, PA | $639.00 | $254.25 – $2,106.92 |
| WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital | Chambersburg, PA | $639.00 | $254.25 – $2,106.92 |
| WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital | Waynesboro, PA | $639.00 | $198.81 – $2,478.77 |
| 82-3844150 BMH Crittenden | West Memphis, AR | $643.80 | $310.67 – $654.04 |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Tucson, AZ | $657.30 | $266.89 – $2,842.40 |
| SIERRA VISTA HOSPITAL, INC. | San Luis Obispo, CA | $695.16 | $447.92 – $10,041.20 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI | Tehachapi, CA | $702.00 | $12.57 – $692.63 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Berea | Berea, KY | $718.75 | $411.37 – $1,356.81 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Southside (St. Luke's-St. Vincent's HealthCare, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | $720.02 | $344.14 – $1,111.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Middleburg, FL | $720.02 | $347.73 – $824.45 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | $720.02 | $347.73 – $824.45 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | $727.56 | $380.16 – $2,111.00 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | $738.04 | $327.00 – $3,493.00 |
| UPMC Chautauqua | Jamestown, NY | $739.20 | $296.98 – $1,108.80 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | $761.00 | $151.90 – $2,917.00 |
| LODI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC | Lodi, CA | $775.18 | $45.47 – $3,135.73 |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center | Cades, SC | $778.00 | $324.48 – $500.33 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $781.15 | $12.57 – $1,561.18 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | $795.06 | $271.06 – $3,815.31 |
| 39-3714515 BMH Oktibbeha County | STARKVILLE, MS | $809.41 | $271.40 – $1,264.70 |
| 62-1138045 BMH Union City | Union City, TN | $825.40 | $283.71 – $652.20 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | $836.00 | $324.48 – $398.13 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | $836.00 | $324.48 – $356.93 |