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

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

In Oregon, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) is about $1,093, with most between $930 and $1,776 ($1,581 cash/self-pay). Based on 31 Oregon hospitals — 25% higher than the national typical of $873. Hospital list charges run about $2,160 (2× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$1,093
Oregon · $930–$1,776
Cash / self-pay
$1,581
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$2,160
2× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 31 Oregon 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 Oregon — FAQs

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

In Oregon, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) is about $1,093, with most between $930 and $1,776, based on 31 Oregon hospitals. That's 25% higher than the national typical of $873.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for an MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) in Oregon run around $1,581. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,160), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Oregon hospital "list" charges for an MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) run about $2,160 — roughly 2× the $1,093 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 Oregon?

Yes. If a Oregon hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $1,093), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Oregon hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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