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MRI Of A Leg Joint, With Contrast

West Virginia rates for HCPCS 73722

This is an MRI scan focused on a joint in the leg, such as the knee, ankle, or foot, performed after contrast dye is given to highlight blood vessels and areas of inflammation. It is used to evaluate problems such as ligament or cartilage tears, joint inflammation, or other internal joint injuries.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does MRI Of A Leg Joint, With Contrast cost?

$525

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $525 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $479 from a physician practice, and about $1,380 from a hospital or other facility.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$479$316 to $1,000
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,380$347 to $2,570

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,380 · 10th to 90th $347 to $4,266Professionalmedian $479 · 10th to 90th $240 to $1,413
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,380professional $479

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
$346.74
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$660.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$977.24
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$218.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$758.58
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$446.68
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,778.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$2,511.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$380.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,659.59
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$4,466.84
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$204.17
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$2,187.76
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,412.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$218.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,174.90

Where West Virginia sits

The same service costs 5.4 times more in Wyoming than in Texas. 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.

West Virginia· 23rd of 51

$525

WY $1,259TX $234

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.