Abdominal MRI cost in Bluefield, WV
In Bluefield, WV-VA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for MRI of the abdomen without contrast: from $1,690.50 to $1,690.50, with a median of $1,690.50. Across West Virginia, the median is $1,366.50 at 18 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 74181, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Bluefield, WV-VA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton Community Hospital Assn Inc. lowest Princeton, WV MRI SCAN OF ABDOMEN WITHOUT CONTRAST | $1,690.50 | $3,381.00 | $51.47–$1,420.79 | 50% | — source file |
| Princeton Community Hospital Assn Inc. Princeton, WV MRI ABDOMEN W/O CONTRAST | $1,817.50 | $3,635.00 | $51.47–$1,420.79 | 50% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $1,690.50, median $1,690.50, highest $1,690.50.
Cash or insurance?
At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is not below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
An abdominal MRI without contrast images the liver, pancreas, kidneys and bile ducts. It is used, for example, to look at bile ducts (MRCP) or liver fat, without radiation.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the scan. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.