MRI Scan of Pelvis Before and After Contrast Cost in Illinois

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 122 Illinois hospitals. CPT 72197. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $3,342 📉 Low $110 📈 High $9,093 🏥 122 hospitals 🏛️ 104 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $331

Hospital comparison — Illinois

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 122 hospitals.

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HospitalCashAetnaBCBSUHCCignaHumanaMultiPlanMolinaCentene
ST ANTHONY HOSPITAL
CHICAGO
$110 $108$374$374$108$374———
KIRBY MEDICAL CENTER MONTICELLO
MONTICELLO
$144 $102$81.42$102$5,600$300$216$105$102
JOHN H STROGER JR HOSPITAL
CHICAGO
$188 $240$175$428$122————
TOUCHETTE REGIONAL HOSPITAL
BOND AVE CAHOKIA HEIGHTS
$199 $929$95.00$1,029—$100$80.00——
GRAHAM HOSPITAL
CANTON
$241 $142$142$195—$157———
UNITYPOINT TRINITY MOLINE
ROCK ISLAND
$259 $96.27$96.27$101$203$101——$96.27
WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL
NASHVILLE
$274 $104$104$104$132$104—$104$104
JAVON BEA HOSPITAL-RIVERSIDE
ROCKFORD
$281 $374$952——————
CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL
FLORA
$356 $102$159$102$285——$159$102
SAINT JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER
JOLIET
$372 $353$353$372$372$353—$371$372
SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL
EVANSTON
$372 $372$353$372$372$372—$383$372
SAINT MARY HOSPITAL KANKAKEE
KANKAKEE
$372 $353$353$372$372$353—$371$372
RESURRECTION MEDICAL CENTER
CHICAGO
$372 $353$353$372$372$353—$371$372
SAINT MARY OF NAZARETH HOSPITAL
CHICAGO
$372 $372$353$372$372$372—$383$372
MERCY MEDICAL CENTER
AURORA
$372 $372$353$372$372$372—$383$372
SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL
ELGIN
$372 $353$353$372$372$353—$371$372
MCDONOUGH DISTRICT HOSPITAL
E GRANT STREET MACOMB
$492 $1.34$5.58$4.74—$5.02—$5.58—
PARIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
PARIS
$541 $613$649$671$671$685———
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS HOSPITAL
SUITE 1400
$654 ————————
WEISS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
CHICAGO
$663 ————————
GIBSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
GIBSON CITY
$698 ————————
GATEWAY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
GRANITE CITY
$718 ————————
UW HEALTH BELVIDERE HOSPITAL
E STATE ST ROCKFORD
$993 ————————
DEACONESS ILLINOIS CROSSROADS
MOUNT VERNON
$1,020 $159$159$130$253$211$5,467$159$159
DEACONESS ILLINOIS UNION COUNTY
ANNA
$1,020 $167$159$211$468$211$168$159$159
DEACONESS ILLINOIS MEDICAL CENTER
MARION
$1,020 $167$159$211$361$221$168$161$159
RED BUD REGIONAL HOSPITAL
RED BUD
$1,020 $2,456$3,500$2,456$341$507$390$2,456$2,456
BLESSING HOSPITAL
QUINCY
$1,165 $102$177$99.15$1,243$1,243———
FRANCISCAN HEALTH OLYMPIA FIELDS
OLYMPIA FIELDS
$1,313 ————————
UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH GLENOAKS
GLENDALE HEIGHTS
$1,350 $374$449$378$385——$561$606
UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH HINSDALE
HINSDALE
$1,350 $374$366$378$385——$561$606
UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH BOLINGBROOK
BOLINGBROOK
$1,350 $374$449$378$385——$561$606
UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH LA GRANGE
LA GRANGE
$1,350 $374$366$378$385——$561$606
RIVERSIDE HEALTHCARE
KANKAKEE
$1,479 $41.00$35.00$55.80$1,279$1,603—$387$391
CGH MEDICAL CENTER
STERLING
$1,653 $47.10—$45.00$53.00$70.00$76.00——
WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CENTER
OAK PARK
$1,779 ————————
ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER
OAK LAWN
$1,915 $1,613$2,129$1,276$1,096—$3,064$540$540
ADVOCATE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - OAK LAWN
OAK LAWN
$1,915 $1,613$2,168$1,276$1,096—$3,064$540$540
ALTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
ALTON
$1,928 $374$374$374$644$374$2,410——
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BELLEVILLE
BELLEVILLE
$1,928 $349$349$349$644$349$2,410——
ADVOCATE ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER
CHICAGO
$2,125 $1,613$2,193$1,276$1,096—$3,400$540$540
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
CHESTER
$2,174 $44.00—$44.88$90.00———$44.00
ADVOCATE GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPITAL
BARRINGTON
$2,240 $1,613$2,193$1,276$1,096—$3,584$540$540
FERRELL HOSPITAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS
ELDORADO
$2,254 $180$242$1,082$113$1,082$2,405$319$1,082
ADVOCATE GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL
DOWNERS GROVE
$2,360 $1,613$2,179$1,276$1,096—$3,776$540$540
FRANKLIN HOSPITAL
BENTON
$2,462 $1,116$1,920$1,094$1,094$2,250——$1,094
ADVOCATE SOUTH SUBURBAN HOSPITAL
HAZEL CREST
$2,575 $1,613$2,188$1,276$1,096—$4,120$540$540
ADVOCATE TRINITY HOSPITAL
CHICAGO
$2,575 $1,613$2,179$1,276$1,096—$4,120$540$540
CITY OF HOPE CHICAGO CANCER HOSPITAL
ZION
$2,588 $1,200$3,621$375$1,825——$375$375
ASCENSION SAINT JOSEPH - CHICAGO
N LAKE SHORE DR CHICAGO
$2,629 $372$372$368$270$372——$603
ADVOCATE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - PARK RIDGE
PARK RIDGE
$2,650 $1,613$2,199$1,276$1,096—$4,240$540$540
ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL
PARK RIDGE
$2,650 $1,613$2,159$1,276$1,096—$4,240$540$540
OSF HEALTHCARE DIVINE MERCY CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL
PEORIA
$2,666 ————————
ADVOCATE CONDELL MEDICAL CENTER
LIBERTYVILLE
$2,750 $1,613$2,227$1,276$1,096—$4,400$540$540
ADVOCATE SHERMAN HOSPITAL
ELGIN
$2,785 $1,613$2,269$1,276$1,096—$5,013$540$540
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER
CHICAGO
$2,807 $374—$1,104————$542
OSF ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER
BLOOMINGTON
$2,908 $378$381——————
HAMILTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT
S MARSHALL AVE MCLEANSBOROR
$3,200 $315$315$315$2,791$1,422$3,023—$315
SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN - CHICAGO
CHICAGO
$3,236 $374$50.00$382$553—$85.00—$430
NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS
$3,258 $374$476——————
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 72197, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $2,642 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark

For CPT 72197 in Illinois, Medicare reimburses about $331 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Illinois range from $110 to $9,093 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 10.1x 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 Illinois?
Cash prices for mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast (CPT 72197) in Illinois range from $110 to $9,093, with a median of $3,342. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast in Illinois?
The cheapest Illinois hospital published cash price for this procedure is $110. 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.

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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Illinois facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 72197 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.