MRI of the lower back, no contrast dye cost in Wyoming
In Wyoming, 7 hospitals publish a cash price for MRI of the lower back, no contrast dye: from $800.52 to $2,655.95, with a median of $1,227.35. The lowest price is at Banner Wyoming Medical Center (Casper). The highest price is 3.3× 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 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Wyoming, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Wyoming Medical Center lowest Casper · Casper, WY MRI SPINE LUMBAR WO CNT | $800.52 | $1,906.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Washakie Medical Center Worland · Worland, WY MRI SPINE LUMBAR WO CNT | $1,157.91 | $1,736.00 | Feb 12, 2026 source file |
| Platte County Hospital Wheatland · Wheatland, WY MRI SPINE LUMBAR WO CNT | $1,175.27 | $1,736.00 | Feb 12, 2026 source file |
| Banner Community Hospital Torrington · Torrington, WY MRI SPINE LUMBAR WO CNT | $1,227.35 | $1,736.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Hospital of Laramie County Cheyenne · Cheyenne, WY CHG MRI SPINAL CANAL LUMBAR W/O CONTRAST MATERIAL | $1,319.87 | $1,885.52 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Hospital of Sheridan County Sheridan · Sheridan, WY MRI scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | $1,386.40 | $1,733.00 | Jul 8, 2026 source file |
| Evanston Hospital Corporation Evanston · Heber, UT MRI scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | $2,655.95 | $4,426.59 | Sep 17, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casper, WY | 1 | $800.52 | $800.52 |
| Cheyenne, WY | 1 | $1,319.87 | $1,319.87 |
| Heber, UT | 1 | $2,655.95 | $2,655.95 |
| Sheridan, WY | 1 | $1,386.40 | $1,386.40 |
| Torrington, WY | 1 | $1,227.35 | $1,227.35 |
| Wheatland, WY | 1 | $1,175.27 | $1,175.27 |
| Worland, WY | 1 | $1,157.91 | $1,157.91 |
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
- Florida$2,324.67
- 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
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.