MRI Scan of Leg Joint without Contrast Cost in Washington
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 63 Washington hospitals. CPT 73721. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Washington
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 63 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Cigna | Kaiser | Molina | Premera | Centene | Humana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAMARITAN HEALTHCARE MOSES LAKE |
$116 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROSSER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PROSSER |
$140 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WHIDBEY MEDICAL CENTER NORTH MAIN STREET COUPEVILLE |
$160 | $27.00 | $27.00 | $27.00 | — | — | $68.25 | $43.20 | $31.05 |
| WILLAPA HARBOR HOSPITAL SOUTH BEND |
$183 | $95.00 | $92.50 | $95.00 | — | — | $93.00 | — | — |
| WILLAPA HARBOR HOSPITAL SOUTH BEND |
$183 | $95.00 | $92.50 | $95.00 | — | — | $93.00 | — | — |
| MID-VALLEY HOSPITAL OMAK |
$239 | $72.68 | $37.20 | $86.32 | — | $37.20 | $87.43 | — | — |
| SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL SEATTLE |
$267 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CASCADE MEDICAL CENTER LEAVENWORTH |
$348 | $71.77 | — | $364 | — | $72.48 | $71.77 | $77.51 | $71.77 |
| CASCADE MEDICAL CENTER LEAVENWORTH |
$348 | $71.77 | — | $364 | — | $72.48 | $71.77 | $77.51 | $71.77 |
| SNOQUALMIE VALLEY HOSPITAL SNOQUALMIE |
$409 | $269 | $124 | $565 | $444 | $136 | $286 | — | $300 |
| OVERLAKE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER BELLEVUE |
$938 | $285 | $288 | $685 | $729 | $499 | — | — | — |
| VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTER SEATTLE |
$942 | $6.09 | $235 | $73.84 | $60.30 | — | $60.00 | — | $235 |
| PROVIDENCE ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION MEDICAL CENTER SPOKANE |
$955 | $222 | $279 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LOURDES MEDICAL CENTER TH AVE PASCO |
$982 | $150 | $651 | $1,785 | — | $483 | $580 | — | $644 |
| SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER - CHERRY HILL CAMPUS SEATTLE |
$1,016 | $285 | $290 | $332 | $276 | — | — | — | $293 |
| SWEDISH MILL CREEK CAMPUS EVERETT |
$1,016 | $285 | $290 | $332 | $276 | — | — | — | $293 |
| SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER - ISSAQUAH CAMPUS ISSAQUAH |
$1,016 | $285 | $291 | $332 | $277 | — | — | — | $294 |
| UW MEDICINE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER RENTON |
$1,023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST. PETER HOSPITAL OLYMPIA |
$1,084 | $283 | $233 | $890 | $274 | $464 | — | — | $302 |
| PROVIDENCE CENTRALIA HOSPITAL CENTRALIA |
$1,084 | $285 | $296 | $1,144 | $276 | $467 | — | — | — |
| MULTICARE YAKIMA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL YAKIMA |
$1,091 | $284 | $195 | $276 | $303 | $173 | $763 | $287 | — |
| LEGACY SALMON CREEK MEDICAL CENTER VANCOUVER |
$1,097 | $250 | — | $292 | $532 | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER EVERETT COLBY CAMPUS EVERETT |
$1,139 | $280 | $285 | $890 | $272 | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST. MARY MEDICAL CENTER WALLA WALLA |
$1,233 | $274 | $279 | — | $266 | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL SPOKANE |
$1,246 | $796 | $284 | $839 | $266 | — | — | — | — |
| MULTICARE VALLEY HOSPITAL SPOKANE VALLEY |
$1,329 | $260 | $178 | $567 | $1,138 | $173 | $413 | $265 | — |
| MULTICARE DEACONESS HOSPITAL SPOKANE |
$1,329 | $260 | $179 | $567 | $1,138 | $174 | $425 | $265 | — |
| MULTICARE COVINGTON MEDICAL CENTER COVINGTON |
$1,596 | $272 | $191 | $2,744 | $1,138 | $177 | $437 | $277 | — |
| MULTICARE GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL PUYALLUP |
$1,596 | $272 | $195 | $2,744 | $1,138 | $181 | $437 | $277 | — |
| MULTICARE ALLENMORE HOSPITAL TACOMA |
$1,596 | $277 | $195 | $2,744 | $1,138 | $181 | $437 | $282 | — |
| MULTICARE AUBURN MEDICAL CENTER AUBURN |
$1,596 | $272 | $191 | $2,744 | $1,138 | $177 | $437 | $277 | — |
| MULTICARE TACOMA GENERAL HOSPITAL TACOMA |
$1,596 | $277 | $195 | $2,744 | $1,138 | $181 | $437 | $282 | — |
| PEACEHEALTH UNITED GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER SEDRO WOOLLEY |
$1,601 | $90.23 | $30.45 | $84.80 | $29.00 | $30.45 | $46.40 | $31.90 | $30.45 |
| UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER SEATTLE |
$1,610 | $279 | $866 | $768 | $843 | $553 | — | $290 | $282 |
| HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER SEATTLE |
$1,665 | $279 | — | — | — | $553 | — | $290 | $282 |
| OLYMPIC MEDICAL CENTER PORT ANGELES |
$1,676 | $2,095 | $268 | $2,041 | — | $245 | $2,095 | $257 | — |
| PEACEHEALTH PEACE ISLAND MEDICAL CENTER FRIDAY HARBOR |
$1,706 | $97.06 | $56.00 | $92.00 | $49.00 | $51.45 | $83.30 | $50.00 | $51.45 |
| KAISER PERMANENTE CENTRAL HOSPITAL TH AVE E SEATTLE |
$1,760 | — | — | — | $242 | — | — | — | — |
| TRIOS SOUTHRIDGE HOSPITAL PLAZA WAY KENNEWICK |
$1,901 | $2,358 | $258 | — | — | $169 | $644 | — | — |
| ISLAND HOSPITAL ANACORTES |
$2,016 | $299 | $285 | $1,705 | $285 | $186 | $299 | $302 | $285 |
| PROVIDENCE ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL CHEWELAH |
$2,090 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SHRINERS CHILDREN'S SPOKANE SPOKANE |
$2,138 | $214 | $233 | $282 | — | $23.00 | $28.57 | — | — |
| PEACEHEALTH ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER BELLINGHAM |
$2,162 | $77.68 | $56.00 | — | $50.00 | $298 | — | $50.00 | $97.00 |
| EVERGREEN HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER KIRKLAND |
$2,167 | $273 | $273 | $1,619 | $756 | $478 | $279 | $305 | $2,438 |
| CONFLUENCE HEALTH HOSPITAL MARES CAMPUS WENATCHEE |
$2,171 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONFLUENCE CENTRAL WASHINGTON HOSPITAL WENATCHEE |
$2,171 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONFLUENCE HEALTH MOSES LAKE CAMPUS WENATCHEE |
$2,171 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONFLUENCE HEALTH OMAK CAMPUS OMAK |
$2,171 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE MOUNT CARMEL HOSPITAL COLVILLE |
$2,190 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MULTICARE CAPITAL MEDICAL CENTER OLYMPIA |
$2,211 | $271 | $194 | $3,106 | $1,138 | $194 | $437 | $276 | — |
| CASCADE VALLEY HOSPITAL S STILLAGUAMISH AVE ARLINGTON |
$2,228 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NEWPORT HOSPITAL & HEALTH SERVICES NEWPORT |
$2,250 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MARY BRIDGE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL TACOMA |
$2,257 | $277 | $194 | $3,674 | $2,067 | $180 | $437 | $282 | — |
| EVERGREEN HEALTH MONROE MONROE |
$2,494 | $268 | $268 | $2,494 | $911 | $468 | $273 | $312 | — |
| SKAGIT VALLEY HOSPITAL E KINCAID ST MOUNT VERNON |
$2,572 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PEACEHEALTH ST JOHN MEDICAL CENTER LONGVIEW |
$2,649 | $77.46 | $56.00 | — | $70.08 | $113 | — | $65.00 | $97.00 |
| PROVIDENCE SACRED HEART CHILDRENS HOSPITAL SPOKANE |
$2,684 | $274 | $279 | $319 | $266 | $449 | — | — | — |
| KADLEC REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER RICHLAND |
$2,906 | $274 | $284 | $319 | $266 | $449 | — | — | — |
| COLUMBIA BASIN HOSPITAL EPHRATA |
$3,108 | $269 | — | $2,859 | — | — | $2,735 | $211 | — |
| FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER CENTER SEATTLE |
$3,210 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 63 Washington hospitals above publish for Mri scan of leg joint without contrast — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 73721 in Washington, Medicare reimburses about $227 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Washington range from $116 to $4,229 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 7.0x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does mri scan of leg joint without contrast cost in Washington?
- Cash prices for mri scan of leg joint without contrast (CPT 73721) in Washington range from $116 to $4,229, with a median of $1,601. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest mri scan of leg joint without contrast in Washington?
- The cheapest Washington hospital published cash price for this procedure is $116. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.