CPT 73721Sacramento, CAPrices as of 2026-06-10
Knee MRI Cost in Sacramento, CA
A magnetic-imaging scan of the knee joint, commonly used to check cartilage and ligament injuries.
Prices range from $2,552 to $2,552 across 1 hospital; the median is $2,552.
MRI Lower Ext Joint W/O
Area median: $1,487 across 285 hospitals (US)
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University of California Davis Medical Center
Sacramento, CA
CMS
Above avg
Cash Price
$2,552
Negotiated Range
No data
Gross
$6,379
Best price
| Rating | Fair Price | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
University of California Davis Medical Center Sacramento, CA | $2,552 | No data | $6,379 | CMS | Above avg |
What affects the price of knee mri?
A magnetic-imaging scan of the knee joint, commonly used to check cartilage and ligament injuries.
- How you pay: cash (self-pay) prices are often lower than insurer-negotiated rates, and the hospital's gross "list price" is rarely what anyone actually pays.
- Your insurance plan: each insurer negotiates its own rate with each hospital, so the same procedure can vary by thousands of dollars across plans.
- Where it's done: hospital outpatient departments usually charge more than independent imaging centers or ambulatory surgery centers.
- Extra services: anesthesia, pathology, facility fees, and physician fees may be billed separately from the listed procedure price.
- Complexity: complications or additional findings during the procedure can change the final bill.
Prices shown are from hospital-published price transparency data. Your actual cost may vary based on your specific insurance plan, treatment complexity, and other factors. This page is not medical or billing advice.