How much does an MRI of the cervical spine cost in Massachusetts?
MRI of the cervical spine · CPT 72141 · State: Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the cervical spine is about $733, with most between $451 and $1,678 ($2,485 cash/self-pay). Based on 41 Massachusetts hospitals — 15% lower than the national typical of $862. Hospital list charges run about $2,523 (3.4× higher).
Source: medians across 41 Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts — FAQs
How much does an MRI of the cervical spine cost in Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the cervical spine is about $733, with most between $451 and $1,678, based on 41 Massachusetts hospitals. That's 15% lower than the national typical of $862.
How much does an MRI of the cervical spine cost without insurance in Massachusetts?
Cash or self-pay prices for an MRI of the cervical spine in Massachusetts run around $2,485. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,523), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Massachusetts hospital bill for an MRI of the cervical spine so high?
Massachusetts hospital "list" charges for an MRI of the cervical spine run about $2,523 — roughly 3.4× the $733 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 Massachusetts?
Yes. If a Massachusetts hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $733), 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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