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MRI of an Arm Joint, Without Contrast

Wyoming rates for HCPCS 73221

A detailed imaging exam of a joint in the arm, such as the shoulder, elbow, or wrist, using magnetic fields and radio waves rather than radiation, performed without contrast dye. It gives a clear view of ligaments, tendons, cartilage, and other soft tissue around the joint that an X-ray cannot show. It's commonly used to evaluate joint pain, suspected tears, or other soft-tissue injuries.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does MRI of an Arm Joint, Without Contrast cost?

$813

Typical negotiated rate. In Wyoming, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $813 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $537 to $1,549.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,905 · 10th to 90th $871 to $2,344Professionalmedian $813 · 10th to 90th $372 to $1,549
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,905professional $813

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$2,344.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$501.19
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,548.82
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$478.63
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,096.48
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$316.23
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,071.52
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$1,000.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$1,445.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$223.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$1,230.27

Where Wyoming sits

The same service costs 7.1 times more in Vermont than in Utah. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Wyoming· 3rd of 51

$813

VT $955UT $135

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.