How much does MRI of the cervical spine cost in Philadelphia?
MRI of the cervical spine · CPT 72141 · Metro area: Philadelphia
In Philadelphia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for MRI of the cervical spine is about $857, with most between $709 and $931 ($254 cash/self-pay). Based on 12 Philadelphia hospitals — about the same as the national typical of $862. Hospital list charges run about $6,978 (8.1× higher).
Source: medians across 12 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia — FAQs
How much does an MRI of the cervical spine cost in Philadelphia?
In Philadelphia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the cervical spine is about $857, with most between $709 and $931, based on 12 Philadelphia hospitals. That's about the same as the national typical of $862.
How much does an MRI of the cervical spine cost without insurance in Philadelphia?
Cash or self-pay prices for an MRI of the cervical spine in Philadelphia run around $254. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $6,978), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Philadelphia hospital bill for an MRI of the cervical spine so high?
Philadelphia hospital "list" charges for an MRI of the cervical spine run about $6,978 — roughly 8.1× the $857 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 Philadelphia?
Yes. If a Philadelphia hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $857), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Philadelphia hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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