MRI Scan of Leg without Contrast Cost in Missouri
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 95 Missouri hospitals. CPT 73718. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Missouri
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 95 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | UHC | Aetna | BCBS | Cigna | Humana | MultiPlan | Centene | First Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERCY PRIMARY CARE - MALDEN MALDEN |
$74.20 | $244 | $80.70 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY WALMART CLINIC DEXTER |
$74.20 | $244 | $80.70 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MISSOURI DELTA MEDICAL CENTER SIKESTON |
$74.20 | $244 | $80.70 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY PRIMARY CARE - NEW MADRID NEW MADRID |
$74.20 | $244 | $80.70 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY PRIMARY CARE - POPLAR BLUFF POPLAR BLUFF |
$74.20 | $244 | $80.70 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY PRIMARY CARE - BLOOMFIELD NORTH BLOOMFIELD |
$74.20 | $244 | $80.70 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY PRIMARY CARE - STODDARD DEXTER |
$74.20 | $244 | $80.70 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY PRIMARY CARE - BERNIE BERNIE |
$74.20 | $244 | $80.70 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COX BARTON COUNTY HOSPITAL LAMAR |
$74.35 | $32.00 | $62.80 | — | $56.00 | $27.00 | $80.00 | $28.35 | $90.00 |
| BATES COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BUTLER |
$129 | $59.90 | $59.90 | $59.90 | $59.90 | $59.90 | — | $59.90 | — |
| CARROLL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CARROLLTON |
$153 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| IRON COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER PILOT KNOB |
$158 | $370 | $59.84 | $59.84 | $87.30 | $59.84 | — | $54.56 | — |
| ELLETT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NORTH OHIO AVENUE APPLETON CITY |
$227 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER BLUE SPRINGS |
$237 | $131 | $238 | $380 | $238 | — | — | — | — |
| ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER KANSAS CITY |
$237 | $131 | $238 | $326 | $238 | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL PERRY PERRYVILLE |
$239 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ARCHVIEW ER & HOSPITAL N JEFFERSON AVE SAINT LOUIS |
$325 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RANKEN JORDAN A PEDIATRIC BRIDGE HOSPITAL MARYLAND HEIGHTS |
$466 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CITIZENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BOLIVAR |
$509 | $83.00 | $75.00 | — | $80.00 | $85.00 | — | $262 | — |
| NEVADA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER NEVADA |
$526 | $27.00 | $35.00 | $52.00 | — | $28.00 | — | — | — |
| COX MEDICAL CENTER BRANSON BRANSON |
$705 | $50.00 | $85.00 | $100 | $55.00 | $255 | $87.00 | — | $50.00 |
| COX MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH SPRINGFIELD |
$783 | $22.00 | $49.50 | — | $55.00 | $238 | $75.00 | — | $63.30 |
| UNIVERSITY HEALTH LAKEWOOD MEDICAL CENTER LEES SUMMIT ROAD KANSAS CITY |
$826 | $100 | $100 | $97.70 | $522 | $216 | $73.00 | $114 | — |
| UNIVERSITY HEALTH TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER HOLMES KANSAS CITY |
$826 | $100 | $100 | $97.70 | $522 | $100 | $73.00 | $114 | $462 |
| LAKE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM OSAGE BEACH |
$834 | $68.80 | $75.00 | — | $70.00 | — | — | $342 | — |
| SSM HEALTH CARDINAL GLENNON CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER ST. LOUIS |
$876 | $414 | — | $279 | — | — | — | — | — |
| COX MONETT HOSPITAL MONETT |
$947 | $22.00 | $80.50 | — | $55.00 | $22.00 | $75.00 | $23.00 | $92.00 |
| LIBERTY HOSPITAL LIBERTY |
$1,069 | $227 | $239 | $66.35 | $529 | $244 | — | $304 | — |
| BOONE HOSPITAL CENTER COLUMBIA |
$1,099 | $239 | $247 | $244 | — | $243 | — | $251 | — |
| HARRISON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BETHANY |
$1,105 | $224 | $272 | $208 | $195 | $224 | $197 | $224 | — |
| MISSOURI BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER ST. LOUIS |
$1,170 | $1,449 | $1,111 | $332 | $644 | $1,663 | $1,462 | — | $1,449 |
| CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL ST. LOUIS |
$1,170 | $1,449 | $1,111 | $332 | $644 | $1,663 | $1,462 | — | $1,449 |
| BARNES-JEWISH ST. PETERS HOSPITAL ST. PETERS |
$1,170 | $1,449 | $1,111 | $332 | $644 | $1,663 | $1,462 | — | $1,449 |
| PROGRESS WEST HOSPITAL O'FALLON |
$1,170 | $1,449 | $1,111 | $332 | $644 | $1,663 | $1,462 | — | $1,449 |
| BARNES-JEWISH WEST COUNTY HOSPITAL ST LOUIS |
$1,170 | $1,449 | $1,111 | $332 | $644 | $1,663 | $1,462 | — | $1,449 |
| SSM HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL - JEFFERSON CITY JEFFERSON CITY |
$1,180 | $518 | — | $547 | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL JEFFERSON FESTUS |
$1,234 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BARNES-JEWISH HOSPITAL ST. LOUIS |
$1,240 | $1,535 | $1,535 | $310 | $655 | $2,143 | $1,550 | — | $1,535 |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL POTOSI |
$1,281 | $939 | — | — | $1,400 | $1,537 | — | $699 | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL SOUTH ST. LOUIS |
$1,282 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL STODDARD DEXTER |
$1,338 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL JOPLIN JOPLIN |
$1,357 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL WASHINGTON WASHINGTON |
$1,374 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PIKE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GEORGIA STREET LOUSIANA |
$1,464 | $1,830 | $1,830 | $1,830 | $1,830 | — | — | $1,830 | — |
| MERCY ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELD OZARK |
$1,471 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELD SPRINGFIELD |
$1,471 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ST. LOUIS |
$1,485 | $292 | — | $328 | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST. CLARE HOSPITAL - FENTON FENTON |
$1,501 | $460 | — | $286 | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL ST LOUIS ST. LOUIS |
$1,501 | $460 | — | $286 | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL-WENTZVILLE WENTZVILLE |
$1,501 | $460 | — | $286 | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH DEPAUL HOSPITAL - ST. LOUIS BRIDGETON |
$1,501 | $460 | — | $286 | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST JOSEPH HEALTH CENTER -SAINT CHARLES ST. CHARLES |
$1,501 | $460 | — | $286 | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL - LAKE SAINT LOUIS LAKE ST. LOUIS |
$1,501 | $460 | — | $286 | — | — | — | — | — |
| MISSOURI BAPTIST HOSPITAL SULLIVAN BOONVILLE |
$1,510 | $564 | $554 | $332 | $1,532 | $559 | $1,887 | — | $1,869 |
| PARKLAND HEALTH CENTER - BONNE TERRE BONNE TERRE |
$1,510 | $1,869 | $1,147 | $332 | $1,532 | $1,673 | $1,887 | — | $1,869 |
| HEDRICK MEDICAL CENTER CHILLICOTHE |
$1,542 | $837 | $2,184 | $837 | $837 | $2,408 | — | — | $2,387 |
| WRIGHT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TRENTON |
$1,542 | $837 | $2,119 | $837 | $2,056 | $2,159 | — | — | $2,118 |
| SAMARITAN HOSPITAL MACON |
$1,578 | — | — | — | — | $1,519 | $1,578 | $890 | — |
| CEDAR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL EL DORADO SPRINGS |
$1,687 | $54.00 | $54.00 | — | $90.00 | $54.00 | $65.00 | $54.00 | — |
| ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION HOSPITAL CHESTERFIELD |
$1,703 | — | — | — | — | — | $1,192 | — | — |
That is the median of what the 95 Missouri hospitals above publish for Mri scan of leg 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 73718 in Missouri, Medicare reimburses about $208 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Missouri range from $74.20 to $13,918 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 7.2x 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 without contrast cost in Missouri?
- Cash prices for mri scan of leg without contrast (CPT 73718) in Missouri range from $74.20 to $13,918, with a median of $1,501. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest mri scan of leg without contrast in Missouri?
- The cheapest Missouri hospital published cash price for this procedure is $74.20. 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.