Question 1

How much does MRI upper extremity joint with and without contrast cost in Washington?

Accepted Answer

Across 4 Washington hospitals, the negotiated rate for MRI upper extremity joint with and without contrast (CPT 73223) ranges from $307.95 to $4,668.4, with a median of $1,062.62. Cash-pay patients typically pay $2,523.

Question 2

Which Washington hospital is cheapest for MRI upper extremity joint with and without contrast?

Accepted Answer

East Adams Rural Hospital in Ritzville has the lowest negotiated median for MRI upper extremity joint with and without contrast in Washington at $307.95. See the full hospital comparison, sorted cheapest first, below.

Payer	Hospitals	Rates	Median rate
Blue Cross Blue Shield	3	14	$1,089.22
UnitedHealthcare	3	6	$1,062.62
Aetna	2	3	$2,940
Humana	2	2	$379.58
benefit md [150113]	1	2	$1,062.62
employee benefit management services [150108]	1	2	$1,062.62
ameriben [8000]	1	1	$2,646
chp advantage [4001]	1	1	$537.15
asuris truadvantage [4011]	1	1	$468.4
Cigna	1	1	$2,646
community health network of wa [1055]	1	1	$794.98
coresource [150109]	1	2	$1,062.62
international longshore & warehouse union [150116]	1	2	$1,062.62
fc moda health [150139]	1	2	$1,062.62
first choice generic [8999]	1	1	$2,646
cement masons and plasterers [150127]	1	2	$1,062.62
first choice [8009]	1	1	$2,646
first choice health administrators [150110]	1	2	$1,062.62
first choice health comp [150112]	1	2	$1,062.62
first choice umr [150138]	1	2	$1,062.62
First Health	1	1	$2,940
GEHA	1	1	$2,940
Health Net	1	2	$1,062.62
here [150114]	1	2	$1,062.62
hotel employees health trust [150115]	1	2	$1,062.62
first choice [150134]	1	2	$1,062.62
carpenters trust [150122]	1	2	$1,062.62
Kaiser Permanente	1	1	$2,940
kitsap physician services [150118]	1	2	$1,062.62
Anthem BCBS	1	1	$307.95

Hospital	City	Negotiated median	Cash rate	Gross charge
East Adams Rural Hospital	Ritzville	$307.95	$3,183	$5,305
Valley Medical Center	Renton	$1,062.62	$1,459.5	$2,085
Wenatchee Valley Hospital	Wenatchee	$2,646	$2,646	$2,940
Kfh - Washington	Seattle	—	$2,400	$3,000

MRI upper extremity joint with and without contrast in Washington

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Hospital comparison — MRI upper extremity joint with and without contrast in Washington