Knee MRI cost in Buckhannon, WV
In Buckhannon, WV, 1 hospital lists a cash price for MRI of knee or other lower-limb joint, no contrast dye: from $1,544.50 to $1,544.50, with a median of $1,544.50. Across West Virginia, the median is $1,221.00 at 22 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 73721, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon Buckhannon, WV · (304) 472-2000 MRI JNT OF LWR EXTRE W/O DYE | $1,544.50 | $3,089.00 | — | 50% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $1,544.50, median $1,544.50, highest $1,544.50.
What it is
An MRI of a lower-limb joint makes detailed pictures of the joint, usually the knee, though the code also covers the hip and ankle. It shows ligaments, cartilage, the meniscus and tendons that do not show on X-rays. No contrast dye is used.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the scan of one joint. The radiologist's reading is often billed separately.