Based on public Medicaid payment data.

Average Medicaid MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) Payments in Saint Louis, MO: $91.34

Avg. Paid

$91.34

Range

$25.04 – $1,963

Total Claims

41,401

Providers

115

Typical Payment Range

Typical Medicaid MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) payments fall between $48.37 and $146.50 per claim (median: $74.16). The top 10% of payments exceed $247.35.

Based on per-provider averages across all Medicaid claims in this category.

MRI uses powerful magnets and radio waves to create detailed images of organs and tissues. Common types include brain MRI, spine MRI, joint MRI, and abdominal MRI.

Understanding these costs

The amounts shown are Medicaid reimbursement rates — what state Medicaid programs paid providers per claim. Medicaid typically pays well below private insurance rates and out-of-pocket prices. Use this data to compare relative costs between providers, not as a price estimate for privately insured or self-pay patients.

Providers Offering MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) in Saint Louis, MO

Provider	Avg. Paid	Claims	Patients
Robert C Mckinstry 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$99.85	3,351	3,243
Joshua S Shimony 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$99.76	2,610	2,530
Shamseldeen Younes Mohamed Mahmoud 1201 S Grand Blvd	$85.28	2,599	2,421
Talha S Allam 615 S New Ballas Rd	$79.03	2,158	2,046
John Td Vu 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$49.46	1,567	1,529
Taylor John Greenwood 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$303.39	1,299	1,177
Martin Nicholas Reis 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$84.46	1,198	1,102
Matthew Shawn Parsons 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$78.90	1,115	1,054
Mehrdad John Sehi 1201 S Grand Blvd	$93.78	1,056	928
Ayman Mohamed Nada 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$175.54	1,048	993
Daniel J. Choe 615 S New Ballas Rd	$70.30	1,010	972
Gloria Julia Guzman Perez-Carrillo 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$97.99	959	898
Katie D Vo 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$86.58	922	897
Vilaas S. Shetty 615 S New Ballas Rd	$74.64	889	877
Tammie Lee Benzinger 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$95.77	789	766
Arindam Rano Chatterjee 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$66.57	743	676
William Edward Holloway 226 N Boyle Ave Apt 2N	$61.60	701	628
Vikram A. Rao 615 S New Ballas Rd	$59.08	689	659
Michelle M Miller-Thomas 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$80.95	665	642
Manu Shri Goyal 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$101.43	662	643
Matthew Frederick Glasser 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$101.81	650	630
Jordan Michael Brown 6607 Clayton Rd Apt 2W	$59.41	649	623
Devin Vaswani 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$145.44	597	572
Devang Jitendra Desai 615 S New Ballas Rd	$59.37	590	574
Thomas Aquinas Kim 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$84.83	590	560
Liang Wang 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$83.63	487	463
David M Niebruegge 615 S New Ballas Rd	$74.18	470	460
Cyrus Ali Raji 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$85.14	456	443
Adam Thomas Orr 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$62.78	447	403
Wei Wang 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$92.50	445	413
Hilton I Price 11133 Dunn Rd	$46.92	441	421
John Joseph O'Keefe 615 S New Ballas Rd	$54.63	440	375
Amir Javad Momtahen 11133 Dunn Rd	$35.42	413	402
Franka Ladi Ofikwu 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$55.49	412	398
Thomas Sanford Herrin 615 S New Ballas Rd	$87.19	402	397
Parisa Mazaheri 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$85.13	402	366
Yihua Zhou 3635 Vista At Grand	$71.59	393	380
Mitra B Boodram 11133 Dunn Rd	$45.36	364	342
Gerald Johnstone Palagallo 615 S New Ballas Rd	$74.37	329	324
Eric P Eutsler 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$62.96	327	306
Andrew R Martine 615 S New Ballas Rd	$58.90	325	306
Joel Thomas Heitman 615 S New Ballas Rd Dept Of	$25.04	301	210
Ambrose J Huang 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$93.26	258	187
Blake Patrick Becker 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$76.63	244	210
Arash Nazeri 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$94.29	230	223
Saman Ibrahim 920 Twin Pine Dr	$41.20	225	188
Andrew Thomas Greer 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$74.25	222	213
Dagan James Kaht 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$50.76	222	211
Kavya Sudanagunta 510 S Kingshighway Blvd	$95.13	217	205
Jeffrey L Thomasson 615 S New Ballas Rd	$68.17	214	212

What to Expect: MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)

An MRI scan typically takes 30-60 minutes. You'll lie on a table that slides into a tube-shaped machine. The machine makes loud knocking sounds. You must stay still during the scan. No radiation is involved. You may receive contrast dye through an IV for enhanced images. Results are usually available within a few days.

Cost Components

National average Medicaid payment per billing code. Individual rates vary by provider and state.

Code	Description	Avg. Paid	Claims	Providers
70553	MRI brain w/o&w dye	$198.72	3,398,644	6,375
70551	MRI brain w/o dye	$132.90	3,190,601	6,900
72148	MRI lumbar spine w/o dye	$135.78	2,566,914	6,493
73721	MRI jnt lower extrem w/o dye	$149.35	1,853,468	4,788
72141	MRI neck spine w/o dye	$146.96	947,769	3,165
73221	MRI joint upper extrem w/o dye	$143.68	561,369	2,116
74183	MRI abdomen w/o&w dye	$213.24	460,046	1,608
72146	MRI chest spine w/o dye	$165.71	107,193	506
72158	MRI lumbar spine w/o&w dye	$156.12	101,358	428
72156	MRI neck spine w/o&w dye	$201.54	94,551	354
72157	MRI chest spine w/o&w dye	$176.21	51,471	211
73718	MRI lower extremity w/o dye	$149.57	38,000	251
70543	MRI face/neck w/o&w dye	$464.79	37,966	143
74181	MRI abdomen w/o dye	$89.98	29,607	165
73720	MRI lower extremity w/o&w dye	$121.14	7,737	68
73222	MRI joint upper extrem w/dye	$146.32	4,393	31
73218	MRI upper extremity w/o dye	$202.55	3,841	32
73723	MRI jnt lower extrem w/o&w	$168.26	2,514	14
72142	MRI neck spine w/dye	$476.30	2,123	9
70552	MRI brain w/dye	$149.08	1,934	24
72147	MRI chest spine w/dye	$512.55	1,662	8
72149	MRI lumbar spine w/dye	$569.37	1,411	6
73220	MRI upper extremity w/o&w dye	$62.78	781	8
73223	MRI joint upper extrem w/o&w	$95.94	698	8
73722	MRI jnt lower extrem w/dye	$52.35	653	4
70540	MRI face/neck w/o dye	$209.97	138	3
71550	MRI chest w/o dye	$48.32	106	2
77084	MRI bone marrow imaging	$155.29	44	—
74182	MRI abdomen w/dye	$128.07	26	2
70555	fMRI brain by phys	$484.34	19	1
71552	MRI chest w/o&w dye	$1,018	12	1
70542	MRI face/neck w/dye	—	—	—
70554	fMRI brain by tech	—	—	—
71551	MRI chest w/dye	—	—	—
72159	MRI pelvis w/o dye	—	—	—
73219	MRI upper extremity w/dye	—	—	—
73719	MRI lower extremity w/dye	—	—	—

These are national Medicaid averages for each billing code. Actual amounts vary by state, provider, and complexity.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) cost in Saint Louis, MO?

Based on public Medicaid payment data, the average Medicaid reimbursement for MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) in Saint Louis, MO is $91.34 per claim, based on 41,401 claims from 115 providers. Typical payments fall between $48.37 and $146.50. Note: Medicaid rates are typically much lower than private insurance or self-pay prices.

How many providers offer MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) in Saint Louis, MO?

There are 115 Medicaid providers offering MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) related services in Saint Louis, MO according to public payment data.

What is the price range for MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) in Saint Louis, MO?

Medicaid reimbursement for MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) in Saint Louis, MO ranges from $25.04 to $1,963 per claim, with an average of $91.34. Private insurance and self-pay costs are typically higher than these Medicaid rates.

Average Medicaid MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) Payments in Saint Louis, MO: $91.34

Providers Offering MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) in Saint Louis, MO

What to Expect: MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)

Cost Components

Frequently Asked Questions

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