MRI Scan of Pelvis Before and After Contrast Cost in Georgia
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 88 Georgia hospitals. CPT 72197. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Georgia
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 88 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Cigna | Humana | Centene | BCBS | MultiPlan | Medicaid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARCHBOLD MITCHELL COUNTY HOSPITAL CAMILLA |
$197 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JEFFERSON HOSPITAL LOUISVILLE |
$326 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SOUTHERN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER RIVERDALE |
$348 | $348 | $348 | $348 | $331 | $359 | $348 | $348 | — |
| CHI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GEORGIA FORT OGLETHORPE |
$869 | $319 | $1,181 | $335 | $338 | $440 | $329 | $1,761 | — |
| CHATUGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL HIAWASSEE |
$1,047 | $649 | $461 | $733 | $733 | $1,098 | $733 | — | — |
| MILLER COUNTY HOSPITAL COLQUITT |
$1,220 | $1,089 | — | $1,895 | $1,089 | $1,089 | — | — | — |
| UNION GENERAL HOSPITAL BLAIRSVILLE |
$1,257 | $334 | $327 | $327 | $327 | $396 | $327 | — | — |
| MORGAN MEDICAL CENTER MADISON |
$1,274 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DORMINY MEDICAL CENTER BOX 1447 |
$1,386 | $2,218 | $2,412 | $2,439 | $2,439 | — | — | $2,495 | — |
| PUTNAM GENERAL HOSPITAL EATONTON |
$1,435 | $1,378 | $1,406 | $620 | $1,378 | — | — | — | $1,450 |
| ATRIUM HEALTH NAVICENT PEACH BYRON |
$1,484 | $113 | $113 | $131 | $113 | $128 | — | $1,929 | — |
| PIEDMONT AUGUSTA HOSPITAL AUGUSTA |
$1,491 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PIEDMONT MCDUFFIE THOMSON |
$1,491 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PIEDMONT COLUMBUS REGIONAL MIDTOWN COLUMBUS |
$1,491 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PIEDMONT COLUMBUS REGIONAL NORTHSIDE COLUMBUS |
$1,491 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH NAVICENT BALDWIN MILLEDGEVILLE |
$1,530 | $98.09 | $98.09 | $131 | $98.09 | $132 | — | $1,990 | — |
| NGMC HABERSHAM DEMOREST |
$1,668 | $312 | — | $315 | $321 | — | $306 | — | — |
| NGMC LUMPKIN DAHLONEGA |
$1,668 | $369 | — | $373 | $380 | — | $362 | — | — |
| NGMC BARROW WINDER |
$1,668 | $357 | — | $360 | $367 | — | $350 | — | — |
| NGMC GAINESVILLE GAINESVILLE |
$1,668 | $350 | — | $354 | $360 | — | $343 | — | — |
| NORTHEAST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER BRASELTON BRASELTON |
$1,668 | $350 | — | $354 | $360 | — | $343 | — | — |
| BLUE RIDGE MEDICAL CENTER BLUE RIDGE |
$1,749 | — | — | — | — | — | $559 | — | $559 |
| CANDLER HOSPITAL SAVANNAH |
$1,752 | $306 | $310 | — | $312 | $321 | $427 | — | — |
| ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL - SAVANNAH SAVANNAH |
$1,752 | $306 | $310 | — | $312 | $321 | $427 | — | — |
| WAYNE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL JESUP |
$1,764 | $2,587 | $2,964 | $2,364 | $2,822 | — | $2,169 | $3,175 | — |
| LIBERTY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER HINESVILLE |
$1,841 | — | $442 | — | $1,841 | $406 | — | — | $397 |
| PIEDMONT NEWNAN HOSPITAL NEWNAN |
$1,934 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PIEDMONT EASTSIDE MEDICAL CENTER SNELLVILLE |
$1,934 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PIEDMONT ROCKDALE HOSPITAL CONYERS |
$1,934 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PIEDMONT ATHENS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ATHENS |
$1,934 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PIEDMONT WALTON MONROE |
$1,934 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PIEDMONT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AT MACON BOX 9366 |
$1,934 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PIEDMONT MACON NORTH MACON |
$1,934 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PIEDMONT MOUNTAINSIDE HOSPITAL JASPER |
$1,934 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PIEDMONT NEWTON HOSPITAL COVINGTON |
$1,934 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PIEDMONT ATLANTA HOSPITAL ATLANTA |
$1,934 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PIEDMONT HENRY HOSPITAL STOCKBRIDGE |
$1,934 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PIEDMONT FAYETTE HOSPITAL FAYETTEVILLE |
$1,934 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ARCHBOLD GRADY GENERAL HOSPITAL CAIRO |
$2,047 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ARCHBOLD HOSPITAL THOMASVILLE |
$2,047 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST MARY'S GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL GREENSBORO |
$2,308 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| APPLING HEALTHCARE SYSTEM BAXLEY |
$2,465 | $326 | $326 | $326 | — | — | — | — | — |
| HIGGINS GENERAL HOSPITAL BREMEN |
$2,538 | $20.00 | $78.00 | $20.00 | — | — | — | $80.00 | — |
| TANNER MEDICAL CENTER - CARROLLTON CARROLLTON |
$2,538 | $78.00 | $78.00 | $50.00 | — | — | — | $80.00 | — |
| TANNER MEDICAL CENTER VILLA RICA VILLA RICA |
$2,538 | $78.00 | $78.00 | $50.00 | — | — | — | $80.00 | — |
| WILLOWBROOKE AT TANNER VILLA RICA VILLA RICA |
$2,538 | $78.00 | — | $50.00 | — | — | — | $80.00 | — |
| ST MARY'S SACRED HEART HOSPITAL LAVONIA |
$2,834 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PIEDMONT CARTERSVILLE MEDICAL CENTER CARTERSVILLE |
$2,857 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH LEVINE CHILDREN'S BEVERLY KNIGHT OLSON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MACON |
$2,887 | $98.09 | $98.09 | $131 | $98.09 | $132 | — | $3,753 | — |
| SHEPHERD CENTER ATLANTA |
$2,904 | $158 | $382 | $44.00 | $115 | — | $71.68 | — | — |
| SOUTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM - CAMDEN CAMPUS ST. MARYS |
$2,909 | $288 | $282 | $2,589 | $282 | $451 | — | — | — |
| SOUTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM - BRUNSWICK CAMPUS PARKWOOD DRIVE. BRUNSWICK |
$2,909 | $306 | $300 | $2,589 | $300 | $480 | — | — | — |
| OPTIM MEDICAL CENTER SCREVEN SYLVANIA |
$3,001 | $78.00 | $859 | $82.00 | — | $306 | — | $90.00 | — |
| OPTIM MEDICAL CENTER TATTNALL REIDSVILLE |
$3,001 | — | $859 | $700 | — | — | — | $85.00 | — |
| EMANUEL MEDICAL CENTER SWAINSBORO |
$3,165 | $1.00 | $3,587 | $2,287 | $3,173 | $368 | $36.42 | — | — |
| ATRIUM HEALTH FLOYD POLK MEDICAL CENTER CEDARTOWN |
$3,190 | $1,276 | $900 | $950 | $1,276 | $876 | — | $4,467 | — |
| CITY OF HOPE ATLANTA CANCER HOSPITAL NEWNAN |
$3,307 | $1,295 | $355 | $355 | — | $355 | $355 | — | — |
| DODGE COUNTY HOSPITAL EASTMAN |
$3,323 | $304 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $304 | — | $1,364 | — | $1.00 |
| COLQUITT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER S MAIN ST MOULTRIE |
$3,464 | $3,265 | $368 | $3,265 | $3,265 | $479 | $3,265 | — | $3,265 |
| BACON COUNTY HOSPITAL ALMA |
$3,541 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 88 Georgia hospitals above publish for Mri scan of pelvis before and after 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 72197 in Georgia, Medicare reimburses about $324 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Georgia range from $197 to $14,062 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 7.8x 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 pelvis before and after contrast cost in Georgia?
- Cash prices for mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast (CPT 72197) in Georgia range from $197 to $14,062, with a median of $2,538. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast in Georgia?
- The cheapest Georgia hospital published cash price for this procedure is $197. 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.