Abdominal MRI cost in Missouri
In Missouri, 22 hospitals publish a cash price for MRI of the abdomen without contrast: from $237.00 to $2,797.60, with a median of $1,381.90. The lowest price is at St Joseph Medical Center (Kansas City). The highest price is 11.8× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 74181. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 25, 2026.
Lowest$237.00St Joseph Medical Center
Median$1,381.90half pay less
Highest$2,797.60in Missouri
Lowest saves$1,144.90vs the median
Hospitals in Missouri, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Medical Center lowest Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS Hc Mri Abdomen Wo Contrast | $237.00 | $4,708.78 | Mar 17, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Perry Perryville · Perryville, MO MRI Abdomen WO Cont Pf | $259.35 | $399.00 | — source file |
| NKC Health North Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS MR Abdomen wo Contrast | $681.50 | $2,350.00 | Mar 6, 2026 source file |
| Boone Hospital Center Columbia · Columbia, MO MRI ABDOMEN WO CON | $688.80 | $1,148.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Western Missouri Medical Center Warrensburg · Warrensburg, MO MRI Abdomen w/o Cont FAMC | $705.00 | $2,358.70 | Dec 1, 2024 source file |
| Mercy Hospital South Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL MRI Abdomen WO Cont | $1,171.95 | $1,803.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage Carthage · Joplin, MO-KS MRI Abdomen WO Cont | $1,177.15 | $1,811.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Joplin Joplin · Joplin, MO-KS MRI Abdomen WO Cont | $1,283.10 | $1,974.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Stoddard Dexter · Dexter, MO MRI Abdomen WO Cont | $1,337.70 | $2,058.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Washington Washington · St. Louis, MO-IL MRI Abdomen WO Cont | $1,361.10 | $2,094.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield · Springfield, MO MRI Abdomen WO Cont | $1,381.90 | $2,126.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark · Springfield, MO MRI Abdomen WO Cont | $1,381.90 | $2,126.00 | — source file |
| Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia · Columbia, MO MRI ABDOMEN WO CONTRAST-DINM | $1,659.00 | $2,765.00 | Dec 15, 2025 source file |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin · Joplin, MO-KS MRCP W/O CONTRAST | $1,884.86 | $4,712.14 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Lebanon Lebanon · Lebanon, MO MRI Abdomen WO Cont | $1,913.60 | $2,944.00 | — source file |
| Shriners Childrens - St Louis Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL MRI ABDOMEN W/O CONTRAST | $1,935.50 | $1,935.50 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora Aurora · Aurora, MO MRI Abdomen WO Cont | $2,085.85 | $3,209.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Cassville Cassville · Cassville, MO MRI Abdomen WO Cont | $2,085.85 | $3,209.00 | — source file |
| Mercy St. Francis Hospital Mountain View · West Plains, MO MRI Abdomen WO Cont | $2,087.15 | $3,211.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital St Louis Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL MRI Abdomen WO Cont | $2,110.55 | $3,247.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln Troy · St. Louis, MO-IL MRI Abdomen WO Cont | $2,271.10 | $3,494.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast Cape Girardeau · Cape Girardeau, MO-IL MRI Abdomen WO Cont | $2,797.60 | $4,304.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 5 | $1,171.95 | $1,935.50 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | 3 | $1,177.15 | $1,283.10 |
| Columbia, MO | 2 | $688.80 | $1,173.90 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | 2 | $237.00 | $459.25 |
| Springfield, MO | 2 | $1,381.90 | $1,381.90 |
| Aurora, MO | 1 | $2,085.85 | $2,085.85 |
| Cassville, MO | 1 | $2,085.85 | $2,085.85 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | 1 | $2,797.60 | $2,797.60 |
| Dexter, MO | 1 | $1,337.70 | $1,337.70 |
| Lebanon, MO | 1 | $1,913.60 | $1,913.60 |
| Perryville, MO | 1 | $259.35 | $259.35 |
| Warrensburg, MO | 1 | $705.00 | $705.00 |
| West Plains, MO | 1 | $2,087.15 | $2,087.15 |
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.
MRI of the abdomen without contrast in other states
- Alabama$2,047.97
- Alaska$3,706.34
- Arizona$648.10
- Arkansas$959.11
- California$2,652.00
- Colorado$865.00
- Connecticut$1,349.15
- Delaware$2,515.80
- Florida$2,059.02
- Georgia$1,883.70
- Hawaii$1,716.00
- Idaho$1,857.00
- Illinois$1,732.50
- Indiana$1,078.55
- Iowa$1,404.89
- Kansas$2,122.25
- Kentucky$3,015.20
- Louisiana$912.87
- Maine$1,648.20
- Maryland$815.21
- Massachusetts$2,294.00
- Michigan$1,426.00
- Minnesota$2,179.31
- Mississippi$1,058.40
- Montana$1,998.47
- Nebraska$1,783.24
- Nevada$1,430.20
- New Hampshire$1,797.22
- New Jersey$322.54
- New Mexico$2,116.64
- New York$956.04
- North Carolina$1,765.28
- North Dakota$1,909.36
- Ohio$1,604.13
- Oklahoma$986.48
- Oregon$1,776.00
- Pennsylvania$1,915.90
- Puerto Rico$700.00
- Rhode Island$1,258.00
- South Carolina$2,027.50
- South Dakota$2,954.40
- Tennessee$604.95
- Texas$2,197.95
- Utah$2,027.03
- Vermont$2,617.60
- Virginia$1,625.50
- Washington$1,579.21
- West Virginia$1,366.50
- Wisconsin$1,854.83
- Wyoming$1,866.55
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.