How much does MRI of the knee/lower extremity joint cost in Georgia?

MRI of the knee/lower extremity joint · CPT 73721 · State: Georgia

In Georgia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for MRI of the knee/lower extremity joint is about $1,045, with most between $620 and $1,706 ($1,549 cash/self-pay). Based on 64 Georgia hospitals — 22% higher than the national typical of $854. Hospital list charges run about $3,587 (3.4× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$1,045
Georgia · $620–$1,706
Cash / self-pay
$1,549
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$3,587
3.4× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 64 Georgia hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national MRI of the knee/lower extremity joint cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

MRI of the knee/lower extremity joint cost in Georgia — FAQs

How much does an MRI of the knee/lower extremity joint cost in Georgia?

In Georgia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the knee/lower extremity joint is about $1,045, with most between $620 and $1,706, based on 64 Georgia hospitals. That's 22% higher than the national typical of $854.

How much does an MRI of the knee/lower extremity joint cost without insurance in Georgia?

Cash or self-pay prices for an MRI of the knee/lower extremity joint in Georgia run around $1,549. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $3,587), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Georgia hospital bill for an MRI of the knee/lower extremity joint so high?

Georgia hospital "list" charges for an MRI of the knee/lower extremity joint run about $3,587 — roughly 3.4× the $1,045 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 knee/lower extremity joint in Georgia?

Yes. If a Georgia hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $1,045), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Georgia hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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