How much does an MRI of the shoulder cost in Oklahoma City?
MRI of the shoulder/upper extremity joint · CPT 73221 · Metro area: Oklahoma City
In Oklahoma City, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the shoulder/upper extremity joint is about $903, with most between $785 and $903 ($627 cash/self-pay). Based on 5 Oklahoma City hospitals — 6% higher than the national typical of $849. Hospital list charges run about $3,136 (3.5× higher).
Source: medians across 5 Oklahoma City 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 Oklahoma City — FAQs
How much does an MRI of the shoulder/upper extremity joint cost in Oklahoma City?
In Oklahoma City, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the shoulder/upper extremity joint is about $903, with most between $785 and $903, based on 5 Oklahoma City hospitals. That's 6% higher than the national typical of $849.
How much does an MRI of the shoulder/upper extremity joint cost without insurance in Oklahoma City?
Cash or self-pay prices for an MRI of the shoulder/upper extremity joint in Oklahoma City run around $627. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $3,136), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Oklahoma City hospital bill for an MRI of the shoulder/upper extremity joint so high?
Oklahoma City hospital "list" charges for an MRI of the shoulder/upper extremity joint run about $3,136 — roughly 3.5× the $903 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 Oklahoma City?
Yes. If a Oklahoma City hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $903), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Oklahoma City hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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