MRI of the lower back, no contrast dye cost in Florida
In Florida, 80 hospitals publish a cash price for MRI of the lower back, no contrast dye: from $245.00 to $14,823.93, with a median of $2,324.67. The lowest price is at Public Health Trust of Miami Dade County Florida (Miami). The highest price is 60.5× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 72148. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 24, 2026.
Hospitals in Florida, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Health Trust of Miami Dade County Florida lowest Miami · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL MRI scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | $245.00 | $2,939.00 | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| Sacred Heart Health System, Inc. Pensacola · Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL ORTHO MRI L-SPINE W/O CON | $471.60 | $1,179.00 | — source file |
| Cape Canaveral Hospital Cocoa Beach · Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL HC MRI LUMBAR SPINE WO CONTRAST | $741.75 | $2,967.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Holmes Regional Medical Center Melbourne · Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL HC MRI LUMBAR SPINE WO CONTRAST | $741.75 | $2,967.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Palm Bay Hospital Palm Bay · Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL HC MRI LUMBAR SPINE WO CONTRAST | $741.75 | $2,967.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Viera Hospital Melbourne · Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL HC MRI LUMBAR SPINE WO CONTRAST | $741.75 | $2,967.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Sacred Heart Health System, Inc. Joe · Joe, FL MRI LUMBAR SPINE W/O CON | $1,009.60 | $2,524.00 | — source file |
| Sacred Heart Health System, Inc. Panama City · Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL MRI LUMBAR SPINE W-O CON | $1,087.20 | $2,718.00 | — source file |
| St Vincents Health System Inc Saint Johns · Jacksonville, FL MRI SPINE LUMBAR W/O CONTRAST | $1,136.27 | $3,071.00 | — source file |
| St. Luke's-St. Vincent's Healthcare, Inc. Jacksonville · Jacksonville, FL MRI SPINE LUMBAR W/O CONTRAST | $1,136.27 | $3,071.00 | — source file |
| St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc. (FL) Jacksonville · Jacksonville, FL MRI SPINE LUMBAR W/O CONTRAST | $1,136.27 | $3,071.00 | — source file |
| St. Vincent's Medical Center-Clay County, Inc. Middleburg · Jacksonville, FL MRI SPINE LUMBAR W/O CONTRAST | $1,136.27 | $3,071.00 | — source file |
| Sacred Heart Health System, Inc. Miramar Beach · Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL MRI LUMBAR SPINE, W/O CON | $1,286.40 | $3,216.00 | — source file |
| Tampa General Hospital Tampa · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Hb Mri Lumbar Spine Wo Cont | $1,292.90 | $3,694.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital Nonprofit Corporation Weston · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL MRI SPINAL CANAL LUMBAR W/O CONTRAST MATERIAL | $1,355.25 | $2,085.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Indian River Memorial Hospital INC Vero Beach · Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL MRI SPINAL CANAL LUMBAR W/O CONTRAST MATERIAL | $1,355.25 | $2,085.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Martin Memorial Medical Center INC Stuart · Port St. Lucie, FL MRI SPINAL CANAL LUMBAR W/O CONTRAST MATERIAL | $1,355.25 | $2,085.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| OHI West, Inc. Saint Petersburg · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Hb Mri, Lumbar Spine - Mri Lumbar Spine Wo Contrast | $1,360.00 | $3,400.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Orlando Health Central, Inc. Ocoee · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Hb Mri, Lumbar Spine - Mri Lumbar Spine Wo Contrast | $1,360.00 | $3,400.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Orlando Health Lakeland Highlands Hospital Lakeland · Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL Hb Mri, Lumbar Spine - Mri Lumbar Spine Wo Contrast | $1,360.00 | $3,400.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital Melbourne · Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL Hb Mri, Lumbar Spine - Mri Lumbar Spine Wo Contrast | $1,360.00 | $3,400.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Orlando Health Sebastian River Hospital Sebastian · Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL Hb Mri, Lumbar Spine - Mri Lumbar Spine Wo Contrast | $1,360.00 | $3,400.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Orlando Health Wiregrass Ranch Hospital Wesley Chapel · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Hb Mri, Lumbar Spine - Mri Lumbar Spine Wo Contrast | $1,360.00 | $3,400.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Orlando Health, Inc. Saint Cloud · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Hb Mri, Lumbar Spine - Mri Lumbar Spine Wo Contrast | $1,360.00 | $3,400.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Orlando Health, Inc. Orlando · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Hb Mri, Lumbar Spine - Mri Lumbar Spine Wo Contrast | $1,360.00 | $3,400.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| South Lake Hospital, Inc. Clermont · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Hb Mri, Lumbar Spine - Mri Lumbar Spine Wo Contrast | $1,360.00 | $3,400.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Cape Coral Hospital Cape Coral · Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL HC MRI Lumbar W/O Contrast | $1,375.40 | $6,877.00 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| Gulf Coast Medical Center Fort Myers · Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL HC MRI Lumbar W/O Contrast | $1,375.40 | $6,877.00 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| Healthpark Medical Center Fort Myers · Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL HC MRI Spine Lumbar W/O Contrast-3t | $1,375.40 | $6,877.00 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| Lee Memorial Hospital Fort Myers · Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL HC MRI Lumbar W/O Contrast | $1,375.40 | $6,877.00 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| Rehab Hospital Fort Myers · Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL HC MRI Spine Lumbar W/O Contrast-3t | $1,375.40 | $6,877.00 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| UF Health Leesburg · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL HB MRI LUMBAR SPINE W/O CON | $1,606.55 | $2,921.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| UF Health The Villages · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL HB MRI LUMBAR SPINE W/O CON | $1,606.55 | $2,921.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| University of Florida Health Gainesville · Gainesville, FL HB MRI LUMBAR SPINE W/O CON | $1,606.55 | $2,921.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Medical Center of Nassau, INC Fernandina Beach · Jacksonville, FL HC MRI LUMBAR SPINE WO CONTRAST | $1,853.18 | $2,989.00 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Medical Center of the Beaches, INC S Jacksonville Beach · Jacksonville, FL HC MRI LUMBAR SPINE WO CONTRAST | $1,853.18 | $2,989.00 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Southern Baptist Hospital of Florida, INC Fleming Island · Jacksonville, FL HC MRI LUMBAR SPINE WO CONTRAST | $1,853.18 | $2,989.00 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Southern Baptist Hospital of Florida, INC Jacksonville · Jacksonville, FL HC MRI LUMBAR SPINE WO CONTRAST | $1,853.18 | $2,989.00 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute Hospital, Inc. Tampa · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL MRI-L-SPINE W/O CONTRAST | $2,045.50 | $4,091.00 | — source file |
| HMA Santa Rosa Medical Center LLC Milton · Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL MRI Spine Lumbar WO | $2,166.75 | $14,445.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Ocala Ocala · Ocala, FL HC MRI, LUMBAR SPINE | $2,482.59 | $2,482.59 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University of Florida Health in Jacksonville Jacksonville · Jacksonville, FL HB MRI LUMBAR SPINE W/O CON | $2,692.31 | $4,895.10 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Holy Cross Hospital-Ft. Lauderdale Ft. Lauderdale · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL HC MRI Lumbar Spine W/O Contrast | $3,335.15 | $5,131.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood Tampa · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL HC MRI, LUMBAR SPINE | $3,342.78 | $3,342.78 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Riverview Riverview · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL HC MRI, LUMBAR SPINE | $3,342.78 | $3,342.78 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Tampa Tampa · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL HC MRI, LUMBAR SPINE | $3,342.78 | $3,342.78 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital Boca Raton · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL MRI LUMBAR SPINE W/O DYE | $3,385.20 | $5,208.00 | Mar 30, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Heart of Florida Davenport · Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL HC MRI, LUMBAR SPINE | $3,434.06 | $3,434.06 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Broward Health Imperial Point Fort Lauderdale · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL HC MRI, LUMBAR SPINE - MRI LUMBAR SPINE WO CONTRAST | $3,600.21 | $3,600.21 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Broward Health North Deerfield Beach · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL HC MRI, LUMBAR SPINE - MRI LUMBAR SPINE WO CONTRAST | $3,651.15 | $3,651.15 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Hospital of Miami Miami · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL MRI LUMBAR SPINE W/O DYE | $3,775.20 | $5,808.00 | Mar 30, 2026 source file |
| Bethesda Hospital Boynton Beach · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL MRI LUMBAR SPINE W/O DYE | $3,775.20 | $5,808.00 | Mar 30, 2026 source file |
| Doctors Hospital Coral Gables · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL MRI LUMBAR SPINE W/O DYE | $3,775.20 | $5,808.00 | Mar 30, 2026 source file |
| Fishermens Health, INC Marathon · Key West-Key Largo, FL MRI LUMBAR SPINE W/O DYE | $3,775.20 | $5,808.00 | Mar 30, 2026 source file |
| Homestead Hospital Homestead · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL MRI LUMBAR SPINE W/O DYE | $3,775.20 | $5,808.00 | Mar 30, 2026 source file |
| Mariners Hospital Tavernier · Key West-Key Largo, FL MRI LUMBAR SPINE W/O DYE | $3,775.20 | $5,808.00 | Mar 30, 2026 source file |
| South Miami Hospital South Miami · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL MRI LUMBAR SPINE W/O DYE | $3,775.20 | $5,808.00 | Mar 30, 2026 source file |
| West Kendall Baptist Hospital Miami · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL MRI LUMBAR SPINE W/O DYE | $3,775.20 | $5,808.00 | Mar 30, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Hospital Miramar Miramar · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL HC MRI Spine Lumbar W/O Contrast | $3,823.40 | $5,462.00 | May 27, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Hospital Pembroke Pembroke Pines · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL HC MRI Spine Lumbar W/O Contrast | $3,823.40 | $5,462.00 | May 27, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Hospital West Pembroke Pines · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL HC MRI Spine Lumbar W/O Contrast | $3,823.40 | $5,462.00 | May 27, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Regional Hospital Hollywood · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL HC MRI Spine Lumbar W/O Contrast | $3,823.40 | $5,462.00 | May 27, 2026 source file |
| Broward Health Medical Center Fort Lauderdale · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL HC MRI, LUMBAR SPINE - MRI LUMBAR SPINE WO CONTRAST | $4,551.78 | $4,551.78 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills Zephyrhills · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL HC MRI, LUMBAR SPINE | $4,693.85 | $4,693.85 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Broward Health Coral Springs Coral Springs · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL HC MRI, LUMBAR SPINE - MRI LUMBAR SPINE WO CONTRAST | $4,716.16 | $4,716.16 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Wesley Chapel Wesley Chapel · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL HC MRI, LUMBAR SPINE | $4,761.65 | $4,761.65 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Dade City Dade City · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL HC MRI, LUMBAR SPINE | $5,514.87 | $5,514.87 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Palm Coast · Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL HC MRI, LUMBAR SPINE | $5,578.79 | $5,578.79 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway Palm Coast · Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL HC MRI, LUMBAR SPINE | $5,578.79 | $5,578.79 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach New Smyrna Beach · Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL HC MRI, LUMBAR SPINE | $5,702.40 | $5,702.40 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial Orange City · Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL HC MRI, LUMBAR SPINE | $6,069.16 | $6,069.16 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach Daytona Beach · Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL HC MRI, LUMBAR SPINE | $6,158.95 | $6,158.95 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Orlando Orlando · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL HC MRI, LUMBAR SPINE | $6,184.00 | $6,184.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Deland Deland · Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL HC MRI, LUMBAR SPINE | $6,313.43 | $6,313.43 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Waterman Tavares · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL HC MRI, LUMBAR SPINE | $6,360.92 | $6,360.92 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth North Pinellas Tarpon Springs · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL HC MRI, LUMBAR SPINE | $7,572.32 | $7,572.32 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Sebring Sebring · Sebring, FL HC MRI, LUMBAR SPINE | $7,641.67 | $7,641.67 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Wauchula Wauchula · Wauchula, FL HC MRI, LUMBAR SPINE | $7,641.67 | $7,641.67 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte Port Charlotte · Punta Gorda, FL HC MRI, LUMBAR SPINE | $9,458.83 | $9,458.83 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Lake Wales Lake Wales · Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL HC MRI, LUMBAR SPINE | $14,823.93 | $14,823.93 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 18 | $245.00 | $3,775.20 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 11 | $1,292.90 | $3,342.78 |
| Jacksonville, FL | 9 | $1,136.27 | $1,853.18 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | 8 | $1,360.00 | $1,483.28 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | 6 | $5,578.79 | $5,885.78 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | 5 | $1,375.40 | $1,375.40 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | 5 | $741.75 | $741.75 |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | 3 | $1,360.00 | $3,434.06 |
| Key West-Key Largo, FL | 2 | $3,775.20 | $3,775.20 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | 2 | $471.60 | $1,319.18 |
| Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL | 2 | $1,355.25 | $1,357.62 |
| Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL | 1 | $1,286.40 | $1,286.40 |
| Gainesville, FL | 1 | $1,606.55 | $1,606.55 |
| Joe, FL | 1 | $1,009.60 | $1,009.60 |
| Ocala, FL | 1 | $2,482.59 | $2,482.59 |
| Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL | 1 | $1,087.20 | $1,087.20 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | 1 | $1,355.25 | $1,355.25 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | 1 | $9,458.83 | $9,458.83 |
| Sebring, FL | 1 | $7,641.67 | $7,641.67 |
| Wauchula, FL | 1 | $7,641.67 | $7,641.67 |
What it is
An MRI of the lower back uses a magnet and radio waves to make detailed pictures of the lumbar spine, including discs, nerves and the spinal canal. It is commonly ordered for back pain that spreads down the leg, numbness or weakness. No contrast dye is used.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the scan. The radiologist's interpretation is often billed separately.
MRI of the lower back, no contrast dye in other states
- Alabama$2,629.06
- Alaska$2,642.99
- Arizona$726.38
- Arkansas$847.20
- California$2,665.50
- Colorado$981.91
- Connecticut$1,508.65
- Delaware$2,452.48
- Georgia$1,775.67
- Hawaii$1,510.20
- Idaho$1,857.00
- Illinois$1,777.50
- Indiana$948.06
- Iowa$1,502.64
- Kansas$1,694.40
- Kentucky$3,235.67
- Louisiana$1,017.63
- Maine$1,293.45
- Maryland$469.03
- Massachusetts$2,312.47
- Michigan$1,426.00
- Minnesota$1,240.46
- Mississippi$682.50
- Missouri$1,862.90
- Montana$1,848.37
- Nebraska$1,503.82
- Nevada$1,950.95
- New Hampshire$1,875.33
- New Jersey$322.54
- New Mexico$1,592.17
- New York$1,008.83
- North Carolina$2,013.08
- North Dakota$1,723.78
- Ohio$1,309.10
- Oklahoma$1,030.18
- Oregon$1,776.00
- Pennsylvania$1,790.00
- Puerto Rico$690.00
- Rhode Island$1,258.00
- South Carolina$2,759.50
- South Dakota$3,189.60
- Tennessee$705.00
- Texas$2,190.02
- Utah$2,229.06
- Vermont$2,912.70
- Virginia$1,954.80
- Washington$2,114.45
- West Virginia$1,381.00
- Wisconsin$1,621.22
- Wyoming$1,227.35
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.