MRI of knee or other lower-limb joint, no contrast dye in Oelwein, IA — inpatient
In Oelwein, IA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for MRI of knee or other lower-limb joint, no contrast dye as an inpatient: from $3,903.25 to $3,903.25, with a median of $3,903.25.
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 Mar 31, 2026 and Mar 31, 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 Oelwein, IA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital of Franciscan Sisters Inc one side lowest Oelwein, IA HC MRI Lower Extremity Joint W/O Contrast Rt | $2,601.95 | $4,003.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital of Franciscan Sisters Inc one side Oelwein, IA HC MRI Lower Extremity Joint W/O Contrast Lt | $2,601.95 | $4,003.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital of Franciscan Sisters Inc Oelwein, IA HC MRI Lower Extremity Joint W/O Contrast Bl | $3,903.25 | $6,005.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $3,903.25, median $3,903.25, highest $3,903.25.
One side of the body : lowest $2,601.95, median $2,601.95, highest $2,601.95.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $3,903.25 — 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 $2,601.95 — 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.