How much does an MRI of the cervical spine cost in Arkansas?

MRI of the cervical spine · CPT 72141 · State: Arkansas

In Arkansas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the cervical spine is about $618, with most between $402 and $695 ($1,067 cash/self-pay). Based on 52 Arkansas hospitals — 28% lower than the national typical of $862. Hospital list charges run about $2,744 (4.4× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$618
Arkansas · $402$695
Cash / self-pay
$1,067
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$2,744
4.4× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 52 Arkansas hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national MRI of the cervical spine cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

MRI of the cervical spine cost in Arkansas — FAQs

How much does an MRI of the cervical spine cost in Arkansas?

In Arkansas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the cervical spine is about $618, with most between $402 and $695, based on 52 Arkansas hospitals. That's 28% lower than the national typical of $862.

How much does an MRI of the cervical spine cost without insurance in Arkansas?

Cash or self-pay prices for an MRI of the cervical spine in Arkansas run around $1,067. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,744), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Arkansas hospital bill for an MRI of the cervical spine so high?

Arkansas hospital "list" charges for an MRI of the cervical spine run about $2,744 — roughly 4.4× the $618 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 cervical spine in Arkansas?

Yes. If a Arkansas hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $618), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Arkansas hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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