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

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

In Nebraska, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) is about $1,956, with most between $847 and $2,353 ($2,335 cash/self-pay). Based on 47 Nebraska hospitals — 124% higher than the national typical of $873. Hospital list charges run about $2,855 (1.5× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$1,956
Nebraska · $847–$2,353
Cash / self-pay
$2,335
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$2,855
1.5× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 47 Nebraska 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 Nebraska — FAQs

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

In Nebraska, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) is about $1,956, with most between $847 and $2,353, based on 47 Nebraska hospitals. That's 124% higher than the national typical of $873.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for an MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) in Nebraska run around $2,335. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,855), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Nebraska hospital "list" charges for an MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) run about $2,855 — roughly 1.5× the $1,956 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 Nebraska?

Yes. If a Nebraska hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $1,956), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Nebraska hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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