How much does an MRI of the shoulder cost in Dallas–Fort Worth?
MRI of the shoulder/upper extremity joint · CPT 73221 · Metro area: Dallas–Fort Worth
In Dallas–Fort Worth, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the shoulder/upper extremity joint is about $954, with most between $493 and $1,164 ($2,277 cash/self-pay). Based on 33 Dallas–Fort Worth hospitals — 12% higher than the national typical of $849. Hospital list charges run about $3,874 (4.1× higher).
Source: medians across 33 Dallas–Fort Worth hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national MRI of the shoulder/upper extremity joint cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
MRI of the shoulder/upper extremity joint cost in Dallas–Fort Worth — FAQs
How much does an MRI of the shoulder/upper extremity joint cost in Dallas–Fort Worth?
In Dallas–Fort Worth, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the shoulder/upper extremity joint is about $954, with most between $493 and $1,164, based on 33 Dallas–Fort Worth hospitals. That's 12% higher than the national typical of $849.
How much does an MRI of the shoulder/upper extremity joint cost without insurance in Dallas–Fort Worth?
Cash or self-pay prices for an MRI of the shoulder/upper extremity joint in Dallas–Fort Worth run around $2,277. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $3,874), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Dallas–Fort Worth hospital bill for an MRI of the shoulder/upper extremity joint so high?
Dallas–Fort Worth hospital "list" charges for an MRI of the shoulder/upper extremity joint run about $3,874 — roughly 4.1× the $954 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 shoulder/upper extremity joint in Dallas–Fort Worth?
Yes. If a Dallas–Fort Worth hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $954), 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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