MRI Scan of Pelvis Before and After Contrast Cost in Virginia
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 68 Virginia hospitals. CPT 72197. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Virginia
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 68 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Humana | Cigna | BCBS | MultiPlan | Medicare | Molina |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CENTRA BEDFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BEDFORD |
$69.30 | $34.20 | $94.27 | $349 | $90.00 | — | — | — | $95.19 |
| CENTRA SPECIALTY HOSPITAL RIVERMONT AVE LYNCHBURG |
$69.30 | $34.20 | $89.00 | $374 | $67.60 | — | — | — | $376 |
| CENTRA LYNCHBURG GENERAL HOSPITAL LYNCHBURG |
$69.30 | $34.20 | $89.00 | $374 | $67.60 | — | — | — | $376 |
| CENTRA SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OAK STREET FARMVILLE |
$69.30 | $34.20 | $94.27 | $374 | $70.90 | — | — | — | $95.19 |
| BUCHANAN GENERAL HOSPITAL GRUNDY |
$149 | $361 | $357 | $357 | — | — | — | $357 | — |
| BATH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HOT SPRINGS |
$436 | $591 | $5,053 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LEE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PENNINGTON GAP |
$656 | $628 | $481 | $638 | $659 | $646 | — | $628 | $653 |
| LEE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PENNINGTON GAP |
$656 | $628 | $481 | $638 | $659 | $646 | — | $628 | $653 |
| DICKENSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL CLINTWOOD |
$656 | $762 | $481 | $870 | $786 | $755 | — | $856 | $762 |
| RUSSELL COUNTY HOSPITAL LEBANON |
$669 | $340 | $340 | $346 | $357 | $340 | — | $340 | $354 |
| LONESOME PINE HOSPITAL BIG STONE GAP |
$669 | $340 | $267 | $340 | $357 | $351 | — | $340 | $357 |
| SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MARION |
$669 | $340 | $340 | $340 | $357 | $351 | — | $340 | $354 |
| JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ABINGDON |
$669 | $340 | $340 | $340 | $357 | $340 | — | $340 | $354 |
| AUGUSTA HEALTH-MAIN CAMPUS FISHERSVILLE |
$1,318 | $180 | $95.06 | $204 | $527 | $341 | — | — | $351 |
| INOVA MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL ALEXANDRIA |
$1,421 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| INOVA ALEXANDRIA HOSPITAL ALEXANDRIA |
$1,421 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| INOVA LOUDOUN HOSPITAL LEESBURG |
$1,421 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| INOVA FAIRFAX HOSPITAL FALLS CHURCH |
$1,421 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| INOVA FAIR OAKS HOSPITAL JOSEPH SIEWICK DRIVE FAIRFAX |
$1,421 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS SOUTHAMPTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FRANKLIN |
$1,700 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| STAFFORD HOSPITAL HOSPITAL CENTER BLVD. STAFFORD |
$1,736 | $553 | $557 | $366 | — | $557 | $553 | — | $381 |
| MARY WASHINGTON HOSPITAL FREDERICKSBURG |
$1,736 | $553 | $557 | $366 | — | $557 | $553 | — | $381 |
| UVA HAYMARKET MEDICAL CENTER HAYMARKET |
$2,044 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UVA PRINCE WILLIAM MEDICAL CENTER MANASSAS |
$2,044 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UVA CHILDRENS LEE STREET CHARLOTTESVILLE |
$2,663 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UVA CULPEPER MEDICAL CENTER CULPEPER |
$2,670 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS RAPPAHANNOCK GENERAL HOSPITAL KILMARNOCK |
$2,855 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION GILES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BELLEVIEW AVE SE ROANOKE |
$2,877 | $306 | $325 | $319 | $5,540 | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION ROCKBRIDGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HEALTH CIR LEXINGTON |
$2,877 | $306 | $325 | $319 | $6,584 | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION ROANOKE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BELLEVIEW AVE SE ROANOKE |
$2,877 | $306 | $325 | $319 | $5,540 | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION NEW RIVER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER LAMB CIRCLE CHRISTIANSBURG |
$2,877 | $306 | $325 | $319 | $5,540 | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION ROANOKE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ELM AVE ROANOKE |
$2,877 | $306 | $325 | $319 | $5,540 | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION ROANOKE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ELM AVE ROANOKE |
$2,877 | $306 | $325 | $319 | $5,540 | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION FRANKLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL S MAIN ST ROCKY MT |
$2,877 | $306 | $325 | $319 | $5,540 | — | — | — | — |
| CARILION TAZEWELL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BEN BOLT AVE TAZEWELL |
$2,877 | $306 | $325 | $319 | $5,220 | — | — | — | — |
| FAUQUIER HOSPITAL WARRENTON |
$3,209 | $58.30 | $102 | $102 | $70.00 | $145 | — | $100 | — |
| SOVAH HEALTH DANVILLE DANVILLE |
$3,393 | $51.90 | $54.62 | $102 | $58.90 | $100 | $90.00 | $100 | — |
| TWIN COUNTY REGIONAL HOSPITAL GALAX |
$3,597 | $34.20 | $50.30 | $102 | $60.50 | $100 | — | $100 | — |
| BON SECOURS ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER MIDLOTHIAN |
$3,835 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL RICHMOND |
$3,835 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS RICHMOND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL RICHMOND |
$3,835 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS MEMORIAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER MECHANICSVILLE |
$3,835 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS HARBOUR VIEW MEDICAL CENTER SUFFOLK |
$3,946 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS MARY IMMACULATE HOSPITAL NEWPORT NEWS |
$4,208 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS MARYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH |
$4,208 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| VALLEY HEALTH WARREN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FRONT ROYAL |
$4,393 | $160 | $361 | $361 | $1,481 | $368 | — | — | — |
| PAGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LURAY |
$4,393 | $829 | $829 | $1,994 | $4,682 | $829 | — | — | — |
| VALLEY HEALTH SHENANDOAH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WOODSTOCK |
$4,393 | $775 | $775 | $1,866 | $1,481 | $775 | — | — | — |
| VALLEY HEALTH WINCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER WINCHESTER |
$4,393 | $160 | $350 | $384 | $1,481 | $375 | — | — | — |
| WYTHE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL WYTHEVILLE |
$4,419 | $41.60 | $63.10 | $100 | $64.70 | $100 | — | $100 | — |
| CLINCH VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER RICHLANDS |
$4,578 | $51.30 | $54.90 | $100 | $58.90 | $100 | — | $100 | — |
| SOVAH HEALTH MARTINSVILLE MARTINSVILLE |
$4,644 | $51.90 | $54.62 | $102 | $58.90 | $100 | $90.00 | $100 | — |
| SHELTERING ARMS INSTITUTE RICHMOND |
$5,491 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS SOUTHERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTER EMPORIA |
$5,500 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS SOUTHSIDE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PETERSBURG |
$6,279 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RETREAT DOCTORS' HOSPITAL RICHMOND |
$7,750 | $1,387 | $828 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PARHAM DOCTORS' HOSPITAL RICHMOND |
$7,750 | $1,387 | $828 | — | — | — | $6,975 | — | — |
| HENRICO DOCTORS' HOSPITAL RICHMOND |
$7,750 | $1,387 | $828 | — | — | — | $6,975 | — | — |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL MONTGOMERY BLACKSBURG |
$7,781 | $2,994 | $828 | — | $1,354 | — | $5,991 | — | — |
| TRICITIES HOSPITAL HOPEWELL |
$7,824 | $1,387 | $828 | — | — | — | $7,042 | — | — |
That is the median of what the 68 Virginia 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 Virginia, Medicare reimburses about $328 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Virginia range from $69.30 to $17,073 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 10.3x 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 Virginia?
- Cash prices for mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast (CPT 72197) in Virginia range from $69.30 to $17,073, with a median of $3,393. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast in Virginia?
- The cheapest Virginia hospital published cash price for this procedure is $69.30. 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.