Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast
Medicare pricing data for 21,181 providers across 52 states
This procedure has a 6.6x markup — hospitals charge $1,196 but Medicare allows only $182.40. Uninsured patients may face bills 6.6 times higher than what insurance negotiates. Prices vary significantly by location — from $101 in West Virginia to $276 in Puerto Rico. Where you get this procedure matters more than almost any other factor. Note: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees are billed separately and can be 2-5x the physician fee.
💡 What You Should Know
Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast (HCPCS code 74183) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $182.40, but hospitals typically charge $1,196 — a 6.6x markup. Prices vary significantly by state and provider.
🏷️ Typical Out-of-Pocket Cost
Medicare patients typically pay about 20% of the allowed amount as coinsurance. Based on the average allowed cost of $182.40, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $36.48. Actual costs depend on your specific plan, deductible, and whether you've met your annual out-of-pocket maximum.
What Hospitals Charge vs. What Medicare Pays
Hospitals charge 6.6x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $140.29 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Rico | $276 | $378 | 57 | 256 | +51.4% |
| New Jersey | $259 | $1,583 | 578 | 14,315 | +41.8% |
| Maryland | $253 | $1,322 | 457 | 13,163 | +38.6% |
| Florida | $238 | $1,872 | 1,498 | 35,102 | +30.4% |
| New York | $234 | $1,461 | 1,230 | 49,200 | +28.3% |
| Nevada | $223 | $1,223 | 180 | 2,371 | +22.5% |
| District of Columbia | $219 | $1,338 | 66 | 1,916 | +19.9% |
| Alaska | $219 | $1,832 | 76 | 845 | +19.9% |
| Arizona | $216 | $1,676 | 353 | 12,289 | +18.5% |
| California | $214 | $1,389 | 2,092 | 44,441 | +17.2% |
| New Mexico | $212 | $1,747 | 113 | 2,847 | +16.2% |
| Rhode Island | $198 | $1,173 | 86 | 2,250 | +8.4% |
| Vermont | $198 | $1,242 | 39 | 912 | +8.4% |
| Wyoming | $193 | $1,723 | 51 | 563 | +5.8% |
| Delaware | $186 | $897 | 60 | 2,390 | +1.9% |
| Connecticut | $185 | $1,139 | 274 | 7,352 | +1.2% |
| Washington | $184 | $935 | 581 | 8,923 | +0.8% |
| Minnesota | $183 | $1,380 | 776 | 12,525 | +0.5% |
| Massachusetts | $181 | $1,127 | 594 | 25,346 | -0.6% |
| Texas | $180 | $1,262 | 1,503 | 32,838 | -1.1% |
| Colorado | $176 | $941 | 358 | 7,531 | -3.7% |
| Virginia | $169 | $1,417 | 510 | 16,173 | -7.5% |
| Hawaii | $168 | $730 | 66 | 1,080 | -7.7% |
| Kansas | $165 | $779 | 213 | 3,100 | -9.3% |
| Tennessee | $162 | $1,005 | 482 | 6,783 | -11.2% |
| Pennsylvania | $160 | $965 | 941 | 25,845 | -12.4% |
| Oregon | $156 | $772 | 310 | 4,660 | -14.6% |
| North Carolina | $152 | $1,066 | 658 | 15,531 | -16.9% |
| Idaho | $151 | $1,065 | 127 | 2,280 | -17.5% |
| Utah | $149 | $852 | 149 | 1,810 | -18.2% |
| Alabama | $148 | $782 | 349 | 3,935 | -19.0% |
| South Carolina | $143 | $1,124 | 311 | 7,088 | -21.5% |
| Illinois | $142 | $940 | 924 | 23,197 | -22.0% |
| Arkansas | $139 | $681 | 244 | 3,396 | -23.8% |
| Montana | $138 | $784 | 72 | 1,250 | -24.3% |
| New Hampshire | $137 | $1,269 | 128 | 3,153 | -25.1% |
| Georgia | $136 | $872 | 543 | 15,541 | -25.5% |
| South Dakota | $136 | $758 | 73 | 904 | -25.7% |
| Louisiana | $135 | $757 | 312 | 2,863 | -25.8% |
| Iowa | $134 | $761 | 212 | 3,765 | -26.5% |
| Maine | $134 | $616 | 95 | 1,943 | -26.8% |
| Kentucky | $130 | $675 | 229 | 3,319 | -29.0% |
| Mississippi | $129 | $843 | 167 | 2,704 | -29.3% |
| Wisconsin | $128 | $1,466 | 494 | 7,584 | -29.8% |
| Nebraska | $125 | $625 | 146 | 2,754 | -31.4% |
| Indiana | $125 | $693 | 391 | 6,446 | -31.6% |
| Ohio | $124 | $791 | 622 | 12,983 | -32.0% |
| Missouri | $123 | $670 | 421 | 12,105 | -32.4% |
| Michigan | $119 | $648 | 562 | 13,731 | -34.7% |
| Oklahoma | $118 | $638 | 204 | 2,817 | -35.0% |
| North Dakota | $117 | $510 | 81 | 1,162 | -35.9% |
| West Virginia | $101 | $455 | 104 | 1,272 | -44.6% |
⚠️ Important: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees may be billed separately. Total out-of-pocket costs may be higher.
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