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

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

In Utah, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the knee/lower extremity joint is about $710, with most between $702 and $1,820 ($2,641 cash/self-pay). Based on 25 Utah hospitals — 17% lower than the national typical of $854. Hospital list charges run about $3,680 (5.2× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$710
Utah · $702–$1,820
Cash / self-pay
$2,641
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$3,680
5.2× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 25 Utah 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 Utah — FAQs

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

In Utah, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the knee/lower extremity joint is about $710, with most between $702 and $1,820, based on 25 Utah hospitals. That's 17% lower than the national typical of $854.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for an MRI of the knee/lower extremity joint in Utah run around $2,641. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $3,680), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Utah hospital "list" charges for an MRI of the knee/lower extremity joint run about $3,680 — roughly 5.2× the $710 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 Utah?

Yes. If a Utah hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $710), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Utah hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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