MRI of knee or other lower-limb joint, no contrast dye in Iron River, MI — inpatient
In Iron River, MI, 1 hospital lists a cash price for MRI of knee or other lower-limb joint, no contrast dye as an inpatient: from $573.95 to $3,227.90, with a median of $2,653.95.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 73721, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Iron River, MI.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspirus Iron River Hospital lowest Iron River, MI Pro MRI Jnt of Lwr Extre W/O Dye | $573.95 | $883.00 | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Iron River Hospital Iron River, MI Rt Joint Lower Ext MRI W/O Contrast | $2,653.95 | $4,083.00 | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Iron River Hospital Iron River, MI MRI ANY JT LOWER EXTREM W/O CONTRAST MATRL | $3,227.90 | $4,966.00 | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Iron River Hospital both sides Iron River, MI Pro MRI Jnt of Lwr Extre W/O Dye|TECHNICAL COMPONENT|BILATERAL PROCEDURE | $860.92 | $1,324.50 | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Iron River Hospital both sides Iron River, MI Rt Joint Lower Ext MRI W/O Contrast|TECHNICAL COMPONENT|BILATERAL PROCEDURE | $3,980.92 | $6,124.50 | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Both sides : lowest $860.92, median $2,420.92, highest $3,980.92 — a 4.6× difference within the same market.
Inpatient: lowest $573.95, median $2,653.95, highest $3,227.90 — a 5.6× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $2,420.92 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $2,653.95 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.