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

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

In Utah, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) is about $710, with most between $701 and $2,159 ($3,912 cash/self-pay). Based on 25 Utah hospitals — 19% lower than the national typical of $873. Hospital list charges run about $4,739 (6.7× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$710
Utah · $701–$2,159
Cash / self-pay
$3,912
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$4,739
6.7× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 25 Utah 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 Utah — FAQs

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

In Utah, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) is about $710, with most between $701 and $2,159, based on 25 Utah hospitals. That's 19% lower than the national typical of $873.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for an MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) in Utah run around $3,912. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $4,739), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Utah hospital "list" charges for an MRI of the lower extremity (not joint) run about $4,739 — roughly 6.7× 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 lower extremity (not 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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