How much does an MRI of the abdomen cost in Massachusetts?
MRI of the abdomen · CPT 74181 · State: Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the abdomen is about $804, with most between $454 and $1,929 ($2,561 cash/self-pay). Based on 40 Massachusetts hospitals — 9% lower than the national typical of $882. Hospital list charges run about $2,741 (3.4× higher).
Source: medians across 40 Massachusetts hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national MRI of the abdomen cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
MRI of the abdomen cost in Massachusetts — FAQs
How much does an MRI of the abdomen cost in Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the abdomen is about $804, with most between $454 and $1,929, based on 40 Massachusetts hospitals. That's 9% lower than the national typical of $882.
How much does an MRI of the abdomen cost without insurance in Massachusetts?
Cash or self-pay prices for an MRI of the abdomen in Massachusetts run around $2,561. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,741), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Massachusetts hospital bill for an MRI of the abdomen so high?
Massachusetts hospital "list" charges for an MRI of the abdomen run about $2,741 — roughly 3.4× the $804 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.
Can I negotiate the cost of an MRI of the abdomen in Massachusetts?
Yes. If a Massachusetts hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $804), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Massachusetts hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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