Based on public Medicaid payment data.

Average Medicaid MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) Payments in San Antonio, TX: $88.66

Avg. Paid

$88.66

Range

$16.26 – $413.63

Total Claims

15,320

Providers

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 San Antonio, TX

Provider	Avg. Paid	Claims	Patients
Steven William Zheng 8715 Village Dr Ste 320	$41.69	3,347	2,875
Ping-Sun Keven Chen 333 N Santa Rosa St	$55.67	2,299	2,243
Blair Allen Winegar 4502 Medical Dr	$97.02	1,527	1,365
Jeffrey Allen Walker 333 N Santa Rosa St	$56.64	879	855
Vhs San Antonio Imaging Partners, Lp 215 E Quincy Street	$147.90	875	848
Manoj Kumar 4502 Medical Dr	$125.68	699	666
Jennifer S Weaver 4502 Medical Dr	$64.95	556	521
Wilson B Altmeyer 4502 Medical Dr	$54.87	542	531
James E. Dix 8401 Datapoint Dr	$52.90	480	468
Jeremy S Smolik 311 Camden St Ste 208	$136.61	453	429
Micam W. Tullous 315 N San Saba	$343.02	418	387
Glenn M. Garcia 7703 Floyd Curl Dr Rm 636F	$43.38	413	383
Allan Truax 311 Camden St	$140.37	358	338
Gregory J. Boys 8401 Datapoint Dr	$40.84	356	350
Alessandro Gregorat 4502 Medical Dr # Ms 36	$129.49	299	289
Venkatesha Jagannatha Setty Kadaba 4502 Medical Dr	$112.01	173	163
Zachary D. Fulton 4502 Medical Dr	$119.49	165	161
Ankitkumar H. Patel 311 Camden St	$152.69	141	134
Jose L Aceves 333 N Santa Rosa	$413.63	139	127
Aaron Scott Bailey 311 Camden St Ste 208	$152.41	92	87
Carlos Bazan 4502 Medical Dr	$88.97	81	79
David Mitchell 311 Camden St	$120.13	80	79
Barry J. Menick 8401 Datapoint Dr	$22.98	76	68
Walter E Zink 8401 Datapoint Dr Ste 600	$49.34	72	68
Yun Xie 111 Dallas St	$151.81	70	69
Austin Alonzo Lindsey 111 Dallas St	$106.47	63	50
Robert H Bruton 311 Camden St	$112.31	50	49
Mark E. Healy 8401 Datapoint Dr	$26.23	44	42
Patricia Mancuso 315 N San Saba	$285.41	43	40
Bundhit Tantiwongkosi 7400 Merton Minter St	$119.09	43	38
Amanda M Burkhalter 333 N Santa Rosa	$372.88	42	38
Vidya Kamath 88 Briggs St	$86.75	40	38
Deborah Stedman 4502 Medical Dr	$51.48	38	36
Eric Rodriguez 5114 Medical Dr Apt 2348	$147.89	32	28
Haneen Marji 4502 Medical Dr	$113.86	28	27
Mario E Ruiz 18126 Prestonshire	$53.62	28	28
Andrew E. Auber 8401 Datapoint Dr Ste 600	$31.48	26	26
Celene R. Hadley 111 Dallas St	$169.18	26	24
Hasanagha Zalov 4502 Medical Dr	$204.75	25	25
Anna Kathryn Shure 8715 Village Dr Ste 320	$44.04	18	17
Anirudh Chaudhary 8715 Village Dr Ste 508	$94.37	17	15
David Michael Burshe 8401 Datapoint Dr Ste 600	$33.04	16	13
Nirav Bipin Das 4502 Medical Dr	$16.26	16	14
Maria-Gisela Mercado-Deane 333 N Santa Rosa St	$54.18	16	16
Robert Clayton Chandler 311 Camden St	$48.80	16	16
Sreenivas Kumar Avula 333 N Santa Rosa	$389.55	14	14
Anthony Smith 311 Camden St	$83.17	14	14
Vijayanadh Ojili 4502 Medical Dr	$112.84	14	12
Nabeel Anwar 111 Dallas St	$276.74	13	13
Lokesh Khanna 4502 Medical Dr	$106.51	12	12

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 San Antonio, TX?

Based on public Medicaid payment data, the average Medicaid reimbursement for MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) in San Antonio, TX is $88.66 per claim, based on 15,320 claims from 53 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 San Antonio, TX?

There are 53 Medicaid providers offering MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) related services in San Antonio, TX according to public payment data.

What is the price range for MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) in San Antonio, TX?

Medicaid reimbursement for MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) in San Antonio, TX ranges from $16.26 to $413.63 per claim, with an average of $88.66. Private insurance and self-pay costs are typically higher than these Medicaid rates.

Average Medicaid MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) Payments in San Antonio, TX: $88.66

Providers Offering MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) in San Antonio, TX

What to Expect: MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)

Cost Components

Frequently Asked Questions

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