How much does an MRI of the knee cost in Mississippi?

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

In Mississippi, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the knee/lower extremity joint is about $637, with most between $436 and $1,134 ($1,058 cash/self-pay). Based on 29 Mississippi hospitals — 25% lower than the national typical of $854. Hospital list charges run about $2,436 (3.8× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$637
Mississippi · $436$1,134
Cash / self-pay
$1,058
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$2,436
3.8× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 29 Mississippi 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 Mississippi — FAQs

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

In Mississippi, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the knee/lower extremity joint is about $637, with most between $436 and $1,134, based on 29 Mississippi hospitals. That's 25% lower than the national typical of $854.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for an MRI of the knee/lower extremity joint in Mississippi run around $1,058. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,436), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Mississippi hospital "list" charges for an MRI of the knee/lower extremity joint run about $2,436 — roughly 3.8× the $637 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 Mississippi?

Yes. If a Mississippi hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $637), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Mississippi hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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