How much does an MRI of the lower extremity cost in Dallas–Fort Worth?

MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) · CPT 73718 · Metro area: Dallas–Fort Worth

In Dallas–Fort Worth, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) is about $964, with most between $596 and $1,261 ($2,193 cash/self-pay). Based on 32 Dallas–Fort Worth hospitals — 10% higher than the national typical of $873. Hospital list charges run about $3,648 (3.8× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$964
Dallas–Fort Worth · $596–$1,261
Cash / self-pay
$2,193
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$3,648
3.8× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 32 Dallas–Fort Worth hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) cost in Dallas–Fort Worth — FAQs

How much does an MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) cost in Dallas–Fort Worth?

In Dallas–Fort Worth, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) is about $964, with most between $596 and $1,261, based on 32 Dallas–Fort Worth hospitals. That's 10% higher than the national typical of $873.

How much does an MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) cost without insurance in Dallas–Fort Worth?

Cash or self-pay prices for an MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) in Dallas–Fort Worth run around $2,193. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $3,648), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Dallas–Fort Worth hospital bill for an MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) so high?

Dallas–Fort Worth hospital "list" charges for an MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) run about $3,648 — roughly 3.8× the $964 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 lower extremity (not joint) in Dallas–Fort Worth?

Yes. If a Dallas–Fort Worth hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $964), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Dallas–Fort Worth hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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