MRI Scan of Pelvis Before and After Contrast Cost in New Hampshire
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 22 New Hampshire hospitals. CPT 72197. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — New Hampshire
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 22 of 22 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Cigna | MultiPlan | First Health | BCBS | Centene | Humana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONCORD HOSPITAL CONCORD |
$142 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONCORD HOSPITAL FRANKLIN FRANKLIN |
$142 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONCORD HOSPITAL LACONIA LACONIA |
$142 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHESHIRE MEDICAL CENTER KEENE |
$324 | $68.40 | $59.00 | $49.50 | $88.00 | $70.00 | $79.44 | $109 | — |
| DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LEBANON |
$535 | $61.40 | $49.10 | $60.50 | $88.00 | $85.00 | $54.80 | $105 | — |
| SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE MEDICAL CENTER NASHUA |
$1,644 | $381 | — | $400 | — | — | $388 | $495 | — |
| SPEARE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PLYMOUTH |
$2,170 | — | — | $1,223 | — | — | $2,382 | — | — |
| NEW LONDON HOSPITAL NEW LONDON |
$2,193 | $116 | $101 | $139 | — | — | — | $104 | — |
| HUGGINS HOSPITAL WOLFEBORO |
$2,256 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $95.00 | — | — | $40.00 | $40.00 |
| ALICE PECK DAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LEBANON |
$3,166 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LITTLETON REGIONAL HEALTHCARE LITTLETON |
$3,460 | $91.00 | $38.00 | $40.28 | $95.00 | $98.00 | $81.50 | — | $39.52 |
| COTTAGE HOSPITAL WOODSVILLE |
$3,500 | $38.76 | $38.00 | $39.14 | — | — | $38.00 | — | $32.30 |
| VALLEY REGIONAL HOSPITAL CLAREMONT |
$3,548 | $5,805 | $477 | $367 | — | — | $3,630 | — | — |
| WENTWORTH-DOUGLASS HOSPITAL DOVER |
$5,325 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER MANCHESTER |
$7,149 | — | $3,582 | $2,653 | $5,290 | — | — | — | — |
| MAINE HEALTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NORTH CONWAY |
$8,602 | $103 | $119 | $7,243 | $196 | — | — | $120 | $119 |
| FRISBIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ROCHESTER |
$9,603 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DOVER EMERGENCY ROOM DOVER |
$9,630 | $6,096 | $2,475 | $2,754 | $7,800 | $8,763 | — | — | — |
| PORTSMOUTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL PORTSMOUTH |
$9,630 | $6,096 | $2,475 | $2,754 | $7,800 | $8,763 | — | — | — |
| SEABROOK EMERGENCY ROOM SEABROOK |
$9,630 | $6,096 | $2,475 | $2,754 | $7,800 | $8,763 | — | — | — |
| PARKLAND MEDICAL CENTER DERRY |
$10,413 | $6,196 | $2,187 | — | — | $8,851 | — | — | — |
| PLAISTOW EMERGENCY ROOM PLAISTOW |
$10,413 | $6,196 | $2,187 | — | — | $8,851 | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 22 New Hampshire 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 New Hampshire, Medicare reimburses about $344 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in New Hampshire range from $142 to $10,413 — 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 New Hampshire?
- Cash prices for mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast (CPT 72197) in New Hampshire range from $142 to $10,413, with a median of $3,460. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast in New Hampshire?
- The cheapest New Hampshire hospital published cash price for this procedure is $142. 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.