Neck MRI with contrast cost in Arkansas
In Arkansas, 14 hospitals publish a cash price for MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without and with contrast: from $847.20 to $4,572.64, with a median of $1,005.53. The lowest price is at Arkansas Heart Hospital (Little Rock) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 5.4× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 72156. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$847.20Arkansas Heart Hospital + 1 more
Median$1,005.53half pay less
Highest$4,572.64in Arkansas
Lowest saves$158.33vs the median
Hospitals in Arkansas, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Heart Hospital lowest Little Rock · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR MRI Spine Cervical w/ + w/o Contrast - Report | $847.20 | $1,059.00 | Nov 21, 2025 source file |
| Arkansas Heart Hospital lowest Bryant · Bryant, AR MRI Spine Cervical w/ + w/o Contrast | $847.20 | $1,059.00 | Nov 21, 2025 source file |
| Ozarks Community Hospital Gravette · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR MRI CERVICAL SPINE WWO | $900.00 | $3,665.00 | — source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden West Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC MR SPINE CERVICAL W WO CONTRAST | $905.25 | $6,035.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Booneville Magazine · Magazine, AR MRI Spinal Canal Cervical W/O & W/Contr Matrl | $911.25 | $1,215.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Paris Paris · Paris, AR MRI Spinal Canal Cervical W/O & W/Contr Matrl | $911.25 | $1,215.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron Mansfield · Mansfield, AR MRI Spinal Canal Cervical W/O & W/Contr Matrl | $911.25 | $1,215.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR MRI SCAN OF UPPER SPINAL CANAL BEFORE AND AFTER CONTRAST | $1,099.80 | $1,833.00 | — source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-NEA Jonesboro · Jonesboro, AR HC MR SPINE CERVICAL W WO CONTRAST | $1,730.52 | $9,108.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Berryville Berryville · Berryville, AR MRI Cervical Spine W/WO Cont | $2,301.65 | $3,541.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Fort Smith · Fort Smith, AR-OK MRI Cervical Spine W/WO Cont | $2,869.75 | $4,415.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas Department Bella Vista · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR MRI Cervical Spine W/WO Cont | $3,473.60 | $5,344.00 | — source file |
| Arkansas Childrens Hospital Little Rock · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR MRI SCAN OF UPPER SPINAL CANAL BEFORE AND AFTER CONTRAST | $4,310.15 | $4,789.06 | — source file |
| Arkansas Childrens Northwest Springdale · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR MRI NECK SPINE W/O & W/DYE | $4,572.64 | $5,080.71 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | 3 | $900.00 | $3,473.60 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | 3 | $847.20 | $1,099.80 |
| Berryville, AR | 1 | $2,301.65 | $2,301.65 |
| Bryant, AR | 1 | $847.20 | $847.20 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | 1 | $2,869.75 | $2,869.75 |
| Jonesboro, AR | 1 | $1,730.52 | $1,730.52 |
| Magazine, AR | 1 | $911.25 | $911.25 |
| Mansfield, AR | 1 | $911.25 | $911.25 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 1 | $905.25 | $905.25 |
| Paris, AR | 1 | $911.25 | $911.25 |
What it is
This MRI of the cervical spine is done without and then with contrast dye. Contrast helps after spine surgery and with tumors, infections and multiple sclerosis.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the scan and the contrast dye. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without and with contrast in other states
- Alabama$3,915.33
- Alaska$3,293.76
- Arizona$1,141.59
- California$3,970.04
- Colorado$1,524.08
- Connecticut$2,411.27
- Delaware$3,570.93
- Florida$3,342.78
- Georgia$2,382.51
- Hawaii$1,786.20
- Idaho$2,263.00
- Illinois$2,990.20
- Indiana$1,589.53
- Iowa$2,361.60
- Kansas$3,090.75
- Kentucky$4,561.68
- Louisiana$1,276.29
- Maine$2,187.60
- Maryland$826.38
- Massachusetts$3,265.63
- Michigan$2,526.00
- Minnesota$1,861.38
- Mississippi$1,858.78
- Missouri$2,496.33
- Montana$2,760.00
- Nebraska$2,319.52
- Nevada$1,697.56
- New Hampshire$2,786.65
- New Jersey$476.54
- New Mexico$2,641.47
- New York$1,557.00
- North Carolina$2,529.55
- North Dakota$3,033.83
- Ohio$2,179.45
- Oklahoma$1,460.34
- Oregon$2,751.05
- Pennsylvania$2,854.80
- Puerto Rico$985.00
- Rhode Island$1,823.70
- South Carolina$2,265.90
- South Dakota$4,224.00
- Tennessee$953.70
- Texas$3,264.90
- Utah$2,878.61
- Vermont$3,957.52
- Virginia$3,272.50
- Washington$3,153.15
- West Virginia$1,958.75
- Wisconsin$2,058.50
- Wyoming$1,841.03
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.