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Based on public Medicaid payment data.

Average Medicaid MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) Payments in Tucson, AZ: $188.50

Avg. Paid

$188.50

Range

$23.28 โ€“ $456.54

Total Claims

92,442

Providers

85

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 โ€” 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 Tucson, AZ

Provider Avg. Paid Claims Patients
Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus Llc

1625 N Campbell Ave

$395.38 9,157 8,357
Tucson Medical Center

5301 E Grant Rd

$339.02 7,393 6,996
Christopher A. Reynolds

3750 E Via Palomita

$129.95 4,903 4,589
Chad Andrew Kohl

677 N Wilmot Rd

$145.66 4,800 4,424
Banner - University Medical Center South Campus Llc

2800 E Ajo Way

$399.87 4,650 4,219
Munish Kumar Chitkara

677 N Wilmot Rd

$152.73 4,408 4,105
Hasan Tuna Ozgur

1625 N Campbell Ave

$83.20 4,072 3,780
Bradley Joseph Bohnert

677 N Wilmot Rd

$136.12 4,015 3,760
Jeffrey Alan Bennett

677 N Wilmot Rd

$130.69 3,817 3,505
John Anthony Lee

677 N Wilmot Rd

$135.65 3,417 3,157
Taylor Ping-Whee Chen

677 N Wilmot Rd

$131.88 3,414 3,105
Landon Winget

1845 W Orange Grove Rd Ste 105

$133.12 2,968 2,748
Edward S Oh

2800 E Ajo Way

$150.11 2,929 2,748
Lidia M Nagae

677 N Wilmot Rd

$122.04 2,808 2,611
Hina Arif Tiwari

1501 N Campbell Ave

$74.74 2,629 2,388
Creed Monroe Rucker

677 N Wilmot Rd

$125.15 2,513 2,346
Samuel Neville Rogers

677 N Wilmot Rd

$94.74 2,035 1,879
Boyd Cooley Ashdown

677 N Wilmot Rd

$123.50 1,904 1,732
Kim D. Burroughs

677 N Wilmot Rd

$116.83 1,359 1,176
Mihra Taljanovic

1625 N Campbell Ave

$72.05 1,272 1,190
Bobby Kalb

677 N Wilmot Rd

$166.03 1,150 1,069
Rami Hamed Sulaiman

1501 N Campbell Ave # 245067

$91.35 1,095 1,016
David Todd Jeck

677 N Wilmot Rd

$131.33 1,000 947
Andrew Gyorke

677 N Wilmot Rd

$124.19 947 824
Shalini Chabra

677 N Wilmot Rd

$199.05 915 825
Usha Jayagurunathan

Po Box 245067

$85.40 890 808
Sachin H Shroff

2492 E River Rd

$54.92 885 737
Northwest Hospital Llc

6200 N La Cholla Blvd

$456.54 660 621
Tyson Steven Chadaz

1625 N Campbell Ave

$135.41 647 623
Ethan Allen Neufeld

677 N Wilmot Rd

$124.11 635 621
Anwar Badruddoja

2450 E River Rd

$282.00 623 556
Jason Edward Wright

677 N Wilmot Road

$200.06 603 562
Unni K Udayasankar

1625 N Campbell Ave

$107.60 556 531
Kimberly Tomizuka

677 N Wilmot Rd

$214.48 523 431
Mark Steven Peterson

677 N Wilmot Rd

$197.08 521 456
David M. Sawyer

677 N Wilmot Rd

$143.23 436 434
Wendy Edith Mccurdy

677 N Wilmot Rd

$132.67 341 303
Guy Thompson Borders

1980 W Hospital Dr

$55.06 317 299
Harish Gudi

1625 N Campbell Ave

$105.02 308 300
Aaron Roberts

5301 E Grant Rd

$154.03 300 284
Christopher Ardary

1625 N Campbell Ave

$97.86 299 281
Raymond F Carmody

1501 N Campbell Ave

$87.90 290 274
Ryan D. Beckett

677 N Wilmot Rd

$185.68 253 237
Devdutta Warhadpande

1625 N Campbell Ave

$93.10 250 225
Kimberly D Terry

535 N Wilmot Rd Ste 101

$296.92 240 223
Smsj Tucson Holdings Llc

1601 W Saint Marys Rd

$433.97 230 196
Bryan J Foley

1501 N Campbell Ave

$58.60 214 209
Dushyant Mann

1625 N Campbell Ave

$118.68 190 170
Francisco R Valdivia

2450 E River Rd

$278.95 183 178
Matthew Derek Lindsay Kay

1501 N Campbell Ave

$44.02 179 166

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 โ€”
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 โ€” โ€” โ€”
70554 fMRI brain by tech โ€” โ€” โ€”
71551 MRI chest w/dye โ€” โ€” โ€”
72159 MRI pelvis w/o dye โ€” โ€” โ€”
73219 MRI upper extremity w/dye โ€” โ€” โ€”
73719 MRI lower extremity w/dye โ€” โ€” โ€”

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 Tucson, AZ?

Based on public Medicaid payment data, the average Medicaid reimbursement for MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) in Tucson, AZ is $188.50 per claim, based on 92,442 claims from 85 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 Tucson, AZ?

There are 85 Medicaid providers offering MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) related services in Tucson, AZ according to public payment data.

What is the price range for MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) in Tucson, AZ?

Medicaid reimbursement for MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) in Tucson, AZ ranges from $23.28 to $456.54 per claim, with an average of $188.50. Private insurance and self-pay costs are typically higher than these Medicaid rates.

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