How much does an MRI of the knee cost in New York City?
MRI of the knee/lower extremity joint · CPT 73721 · Metro area: New York City
In New York City, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the knee/lower extremity joint is about $751, with most between $289 and $1,061 ($350 cash/self-pay). Based on 36 New York City hospitals — 12% lower than the national typical of $854.
Source: medians across 36 New York City 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 New York City — FAQs
How much does an MRI of the knee/lower extremity joint cost in New York City?
In New York City, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the knee/lower extremity joint is about $751, with most between $289 and $1,061, based on 36 New York City hospitals. That's 12% lower than the national typical of $854.
How much does an MRI of the knee/lower extremity joint cost without insurance in New York City?
Cash or self-pay prices for an MRI of the knee/lower extremity joint in New York City run around $350. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $819), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Can I negotiate the cost of an MRI of the knee/lower extremity joint in New York City?
Yes. If a New York City hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $751), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real New York City hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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