How much does MRI lower extremity joint, without contrast cost in Phoenix, AZ?
CPT 73721 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Phoenix, AZ.
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Boswell Medical Center (Sun City) lowest | Hospital | $227cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center (Sun City West) | Hospital | $229cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center (Gilbert) | Hospital | $261cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| Banner Baywood Medical Center (Mesa) | Hospital | $274cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| Diagnostic Imaging Center | Imaging center | $281cash | — | — |
| Banner Ironwood Medical Center (San Tan Valley) | Hospital | $286cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center (Phoenix) | Hospital | $292cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| Valleywise Health Medical Center | Hospital | $293cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix | Hospital | $297cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| Banner Casa Grande Medical Center (Casa Grande) | Hospital | $306cash | — | — |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center (Glendale) | Hospital | $319cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| Banner Desert Medical Center (Mesa) | Hospital | $374cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| Banner Heart Hospital (Mesa) | Hospital | $396cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| Open MRI Solutions | Imaging center | $425cash | — | — |
| SimonMed Imaging | Imaging center | $458cash | — | — |
| MRI of Arizona | Imaging center | $526cash | — | — |
| Banner Payson Medical Center (Payson) | Hospital | $696cash | — | — |
| Phoenix Children's Hospital | Hospital | $1,838negotiated | — | — |
| Wickenburg Community Hospital (Wickenburg) | Hospital | $2,062cash | — | — |
| Dignity St. Joseph's Hospital (Phoenix) | Hospital | $2,893cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| HonorHealth Deer Valley (Phoenix) | Hospital | $4,322cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| HonorHealth Four Peaks (Mesa) | Hospital | $4,322cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| HonorHealth John C. Lincoln (Phoenix) | Hospital | $4,322cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea | Hospital | $4,322cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| HonorHealth Sonoran Crossing (Phoenix) | Hospital | $4,322cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| HonorHealth Florence | Hospital | $4,322cash | — | — |
| HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak | Hospital | $4,322cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn | Hospital | $4,322cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| HonorHealth Tempe | Hospital | $4,322cash | — | — |
| Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital (Phoenix) | Hospital | $7,670cash | — | — |
| Abrazo Arrowhead Campus (Glendale) | Hospital | $7,670cash | — | ★★★★★ |
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What should 73721 cost in Phoenix, AZ?
For MRI lower extremity joint, without contrast (CPT 73721) in Phoenix, AZ, a fair self-pay price is around $1,838, with hospitals ranging from $293 to $4,322 across 27 facilities. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.
Frequently asked questions
How much does MRI lower extremity joint, without contrast cost in Phoenix, AZ?
A fair self-pay price for MRI lower extremity joint, without contrast (CPT 73721) in Phoenix, AZ is around $1,838, with hospital prices ranging from $293 to $4,322 across 27 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.
Can I negotiate the price of MRI lower extremity joint, without contrast?
Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.
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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.