Scans and imaging CPT 72197 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Pelvic MRI with contrast cost in Lexington, KY — inpatient

In Lexington-Fayette, KY, 1 hospital lists a cash price for MRI of the pelvis without and with contrast as an inpatient: from $2,046.82 to $2,046.82, with a median of $2,046.82. Across Kentucky, the median is $4,117.54 at 15 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 72197, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$2,046.82University of Kentucky Hospital
Median$2,046.82half pay less
Highest$2,046.82in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
University of Kentucky Hospital Lexington, KY · (859) 257-2278 Hc Mri, Pelvis, Combo - Mri Pelvis W Wo Contrast $2,046.82 $5,117.06 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $2,046.82, median $2,046.82, highest $2,046.82.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $3,082.18 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A pelvic MRI without and with contrast images the uterus, ovaries, prostate, bladder and rectum. It is used for tumors, fibroids and prostate cancer staging.

What the price covers

The price usually covers the scan and the contrast dye. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.