Pelvic MRI with contrast cost in Louisiana
In Louisiana, 13 hospitals publish a cash price for MRI of the pelvis without and with contrast: from $400.00 to $3,240.80, with a median of $1,028.96. The lowest price is at Natchitoches Regional Medical Center (Natchitoches). The highest price is 8.1× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 72197. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Louisiana, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natchitoches Regional Medical Center lowest Natchitoches · Natchitoches, LA MRI PROSTATE | $400.00 | $1,000.00 | Mar 18, 2026 source file |
| Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center Independence · Hammond, LA MRI SCAN OF PELVIS BEFORE AND AFTER CONTRAST | $712.75 | $1,187.91 | — source file |
| New Orleans East Hospital New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA MRI Scan of Pelvis Before and After Contrast | $798.56 | $4,991.00 | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| St. Frances Cabrini Hospital Alexandria · Alexandria, LA HC 72197 MRI PELVIS W/O & W CONTRAST | $877.76 | $3,376.00 | Jan 13, 2026 source file |
| Touro Infirmary New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA MRI Scan of Pelvis Before and After Contrast | $926.66 | $6,619.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| University Med Center New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA MRI Scan of Pelvis Before and After Contrast | $984.28 | $4,474.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| West Jefferson Medical Center Marrero · New Orleans-Metairie, LA MRI Scan of Pelvis Before and After Contrast | $1,028.96 | $6,431.00 | Jun 30, 2026 source file |
| Childrens Hospital New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA MRI Scan of Pelvis Before and After Contrast | $1,223.64 | $4,532.00 | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| East Jefferson General Hospital Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA MRI Scan of Pelvis Before and After Contrast | $1,671.60 | $11,940.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeside Hospital Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA MRI Scan of Pelvis Before and After Contrast | $1,671.60 | $11,940.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeview Hospital Covington · Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA MRI Scan of Pelvis Before and After Contrast | $1,671.60 | $11,940.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Tulane Medical Center New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA MRI Scan of Pelvis Before and After Contrast | $1,671.60 | $11,940.00 | Jun 25, 2026 source file |
| Hardtner Medical Center Olla · Olla, LA MRI Pelvis w/ + w/o Contrast | $3,240.80 | $4,051.00 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | 8 | $798.56 | $1,126.30 |
| Alexandria, LA | 1 | $877.76 | $877.76 |
| Hammond, LA | 1 | $712.75 | $712.75 |
| Natchitoches, LA | 1 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Olla, LA | 1 | $3,240.80 | $3,240.80 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | 1 | $1,671.60 | $1,671.60 |
What it is
A pelvic MRI without and with contrast images the uterus, ovaries, prostate, bladder and rectum. It is used for tumors, fibroids and prostate cancer staging.
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 pelvis without and with contrast in other states
- Alabama$3,565.00
- Alaska$4,893.72
- Arizona$1,116.15
- Arkansas$931.05
- California$4,066.37
- Colorado$1,322.95
- Connecticut$2,379.14
- Delaware$3,542.88
- Florida$3,347.83
- Georgia$2,122.00
- Hawaii$1,895.40
- Idaho$2,263.00
- Illinois$2,639.56
- Indiana$1,455.85
- Iowa$2,319.76
- Kansas$2,475.20
- Kentucky$4,117.54
- Maine$2,725.33
- Maryland$1,228.40
- Massachusetts$2,890.51
- Michigan$2,638.00
- Minnesota$2,777.04
- Mississippi$1,670.72
- Missouri$2,603.25
- Montana$3,119.20
- Nebraska$2,089.45
- Nevada$1,605.40
- New Hampshire$3,012.20
- New Jersey$476.54
- New Mexico$2,792.18
- New York$1,465.43
- North Carolina$2,648.58
- North Dakota$2,728.14
- Ohio$1,891.50
- Oklahoma$1,252.48
- Oregon$2,672.00
- Pennsylvania$3,333.10
- Puerto Rico$850.00
- Rhode Island$1,823.70
- South Carolina$3,105.80
- South Dakota$4,013.20
- Tennessee$882.76
- Texas$3,382.76
- Utah$2,282.93
- Vermont$3,957.52
- Virginia$3,166.00
- Washington$3,079.88
- West Virginia$1,974.00
- Wisconsin$2,753.88
- Wyoming$2,359.86
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.