How much does an MRI of the thoracic spine cost in Mississippi?

MRI of the thoracic spine · CPT 72146 · State: Mississippi

In Mississippi, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the thoracic spine is about $668, with most between $424 and $991 ($923 cash/self-pay). Based on 29 Mississippi hospitals — 23% lower than the national typical of $868. Hospital list charges run about $2,621 (3.9× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$668
Mississippi · $424–$991
Cash / self-pay
$923
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$2,621
3.9× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 29 Mississippi hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national MRI of the thoracic spine cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

MRI of the thoracic spine cost in Mississippi — FAQs

How much does an MRI of the thoracic spine cost in Mississippi?

In Mississippi, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the thoracic spine is about $668, with most between $424 and $991, based on 29 Mississippi hospitals. That's 23% lower than the national typical of $868.

How much does an MRI of the thoracic spine cost without insurance in Mississippi?

Cash or self-pay prices for an MRI of the thoracic spine in Mississippi run around $923. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,621), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Mississippi hospital bill for an MRI of the thoracic spine so high?

Mississippi hospital "list" charges for an MRI of the thoracic spine run about $2,621 — roughly 3.9× the $668 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 thoracic spine in Mississippi?

Yes. If a Mississippi hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $668), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Mississippi hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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