MRI Scan of Pelvis Before and After Contrast Cost in Pennsylvania
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 75 Pennsylvania hospitals. CPT 72197. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Pennsylvania
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 75 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | UHC | Aetna | Cigna | Medicare | Humana | Medicaid | TRICARE | BCBS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHN SAINT VINCENT HOSPITAL ERIE |
$52.74 | $152 | $404 | $166 | $400 | $412 | — | — | $408 |
| AHN JEFFERSON HOSPITAL JEFFERSON HILLS |
$55.67 | $152 | $357 | $166 | $354 | $364 | — | — | — |
| AHN FORBES HOSPITAL MONROEVILLE |
$64.46 | $152 | $357 | $166 | $354 | $364 | — | — | — |
| AHN CANONSBURG GENERAL HOSPITAL CANONSBURG |
$64.46 | $152 | $357 | $166 | $354 | $364 | — | — | — |
| AHN GROVE CITY MEDICAL CENTER GROVE CITY |
$67.39 | $152 | $357 | $166 | $354 | $364 | — | — | — |
| AHN ALLEGHENY VALLEY HOSPITAL NATRONA HEIGHTS |
$67.39 | $152 | $357 | $166 | $354 | $364 | — | — | — |
| AHN ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL PITTSBURGH |
$70.32 | $152 | $357 | $166 | $364 | $364 | — | — | — |
| AHN WEXFORD HOSPITAL WEXFORD |
$76.18 | $152 | $357 | $166 | $354 | $364 | — | — | — |
| WEST PENN HOSPITAL PITTSBURGH |
$79.11 | $152 | $357 | $166 | $354 | $364 | — | — | — |
| PENN HIGHLANDS MON VALLEY HOSPITAL COUNTRY CLUB RD. MONONGAHELA |
$107 | $101 | $37.50 | — | $98.44 | $101 | $105 | — | $92.53 |
| BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL SUSQUEHANNA |
$265 | $42.91 | $40.00 | $53.53 | $40.00 | $30.86 | $8.82 | — | — |
| LOWER BUCKS HOSPITAL BRISTOL |
$343 | $343 | — | $830 | $343 | $275 | $472 | $343 | $343 |
| SUBURBAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL NORRISTOWN |
$356 | $357 | — | $843 | $357 | $285 | $472 | $357 | $357 |
| ROTHMAN ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALTY HOSPITAL BENSALEM |
$370 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JEFFERSON ABINGTON HOSPITAL ABINGTON |
$394 | $233 | $156 | $320 | $100 | $314 | $83.48 | $308 | — |
| JEFFERSON BUCKS HOSPITAL LANGHORNE |
$397 | $317 | $329 | $323 | $295 | $317 | $639 | $310 | — |
| JEFFERSON LANSDALE HOSPITAL LANSDALE |
$402 | $321 | $334 | $327 | $315 | $321 | $639 | $315 | — |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL PHILADELPHIA |
$412 | $329 | $342 | $335 | $323 | $329 | $294 | $323 | — |
| JEFFERSON METHODIST HOSPITAL PHILADELPHIA |
$412 | $329 | $342 | $335 | $323 | $329 | $294 | $323 | — |
| JEFFERSON TORRESDALE HOSPITAL PHILADELPHIA |
$412 | $329 | $342 | $335 | $306 | $329 | $639 | $323 | — |
| JEFFERSON FRANKFORD HOSPITAL PHILADELPHIA |
$412 | $329 | $342 | $335 | $306 | $329 | $639 | $323 | — |
| FRED AND MINERVA BRAEMER HEART CENTER PHILADELPHIA |
$419 | $371 | $386 | $379 | — | $364 | — | — | — |
| JEFFERSON EINSTEIN MONTGOMERY HOSPITAL EAST NORRITON |
$419 | $361 | $375 | $368 | — | $354 | — | — | — |
| MAGEE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL PHILADELPHIA |
$419 | $328 | $426 | $341 | $361 | $334 | $845 | — | — |
| PENN STATE HEALTH HOLY SPIRIT MEDICAL CENTER CAMP HILL |
$427 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PENN STATE HEALTH ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER BERNVILLE ROAD READING |
$465 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SURGICAL INSTITUTE OF READING WYOMISSING |
$503 | $368 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HERITAGE VALLEY BEAVER BEAVER |
$511 | $136 | $136 | $136 | — | — | — | — | — |
| HERITAGE VALLEY SEWICKLEY MCKEES ROCKS |
$511 | $136 | $136 | $136 | — | — | — | — | — |
| PENN STATE HEALTH LANCASTER MEDICAL CENTER STATE ROAD LANCASTER |
$518 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PENN STATE HEALTH HAMPDEN MEDICAL CENTER ENOLA |
$562 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNIONTOWN HOSPITAL UNIONTOWN |
$570 | $338 | $60.00 | $90.00 | $338 | $355 | — | — | $621 |
| WELLSPAN GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL LEBANON |
$706 | $370 | $363 | $1,377 | $353 | — | $582 | — | — |
| WELLSPAN EVANGELICAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LEWISBURG |
$706 | $344 | $344 | — | $344 | $344 | $635 | — | — |
| WELLSPAN GETTYSBURG HOSPITAL GETTYSBURG |
$706 | — | $397 | — | $377 | — | $590 | — | — |
| WELLSPAN YORK HOSPITAL YORK |
$706 | $367 | $360 | $2,206 | $350 | — | $385 | — | — |
| WELLSPAN YORK HOSPITAL YORK |
$706 | $367 | $360 | $2,206 | $350 | — | $385 | — | — |
| WELLSPAN EPHRATA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL EPHRATA |
$706 | $362 | $355 | $1,429 | $362 | — | $569 | — | — |
| WELLSPAN WAYNESBORO HOSPITAL WAYNESBORO |
$706 | $381 | $392 | $1,703 | $380 | — | $217 | — | — |
| WELLSPAN CHAMBERSBURG HOSPITAL CHAMBERSBURG |
$706 | $369 | $380 | $1,815 | $369 | — | $590 | — | — |
| ALLIED SERVICES WILKES-BARRE REHAB HOSPITAL WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP |
$992 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ALLIED SERVICES SCRANTON REHAB HOSPITAL SCRANTON |
$992 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| INDIANA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INDIANA |
$1,036 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FRICK HOSPITAL MT PLESANT |
$1,225 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WESTMORELAND HOSPITAL GREEENSBURG |
$1,225 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LATROBE HOSPITAL LATROBE |
$1,225 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HOLY REDEEMER HOSPITAL MEADOWBROOK |
$1,281 | $798 | $375 | $375 | — | — | — | — | $357 |
| CONEMAUGH MINERS MEDICAL CENTER HAIDA AVENUE HASTINGS |
$1,303 | $20.00 | $20.80 | $61.60 | — | — | — | $20.00 | $107 |
| CONEMAUGH MEYERSDALE MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL DRIVE MEYERSDALE |
$1,363 | $38.00 | $39.52 | $61.60 | — | — | — | $38.00 | $1,396 |
| WARREN GENERAL HOSPITAL CRESCENT PARK WEST WARREN |
$1,458 | $100 | $63.00 | $60.00 | — | $101 | — | $60.00 | $100 |
| CONEMAUGH NASON MEDICAL CENTER ROARING SPRING |
$1,479 | $100 | $100 | $892 | $100 | $100 | — | $100 | $100 |
| CONEMAUGH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL JOHNSTOWN |
$1,532 | $59.80 | $104 | $100 | — | — | — | $100 | $253 |
| CLARION HOSPITAL CLARION |
$1,540 | $344 | $354 | $344 | $344 | — | $577 | $344 | — |
| MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER STATE COLLEGE |
$1,561 | $425 | $417 | $417 | — | $425 | — | — | $433 |
| PAM HEALTH SPECIALTY HOSPITAL HERITAGE VALLEY BEAVER |
$1,693 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PAM HEALTH SPECIALTY HOSPITAL HERITAGE VALLEY BEAVER |
$1,693 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PAM HEALTH SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH STEUBENVILLE PIKE OAKDALE |
$1,693 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PAM HEALTH SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH STEUBENVILLE PIKE OAKDALE |
$1,693 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PENN HIGHLANDS CONNELLSVILLE E MURPHY AVE. CONNELLSVILLE |
$2,594 | $101 | $620 | $365 | $98.44 | — | $105 | — | $93.52 |
| ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER LANGHORNE |
$2,768 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 75 Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania, Medicare reimburses about $330 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Pennsylvania range from $52.74 to $13,260 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 3.0x 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 pelvis before and after contrast cost in Pennsylvania?
- Cash prices for mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast (CPT 72197) in Pennsylvania range from $52.74 to $13,260, with a median of $992. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast in Pennsylvania?
- The cheapest Pennsylvania hospital published cash price for this procedure is $52.74. 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.