How much does an MRI of the lower extremity cost in Kansas?

MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) · CPT 73718 · State: Kansas

In Kansas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) is about $716, with most between $367 and $1,322 ($1,611 cash/self-pay). Based on 88 Kansas hospitals — 18% lower than the national typical of $873. Hospital list charges run about $2,168 (3× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$716
Kansas · $367–$1,322
Cash / self-pay
$1,611
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$2,168
3× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 88 Kansas 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 Kansas — FAQs

How much does an MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) cost in Kansas?

In Kansas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) is about $716, with most between $367 and $1,322, based on 88 Kansas hospitals. That's 18% lower than the national typical of $873.

How much does an MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) cost without insurance in Kansas?

Cash or self-pay prices for an MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) in Kansas run around $1,611. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,168), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Kansas hospital bill for an MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) so high?

Kansas hospital "list" charges for an MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) run about $2,168 — roughly 3× the $716 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 Kansas?

Yes. If a Kansas hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $716), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Kansas hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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