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MRI Abdomen With Contrast

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 74182

This is a magnetic resonance imaging scan of the abdomen using a contrast dye given through an IV to make organs and blood vessels show up more clearly. It produces detailed cross-sectional pictures of the liver, kidneys, pancreas, and surrounding structures without using radiation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does MRI Abdomen With Contrast cost?

$501

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $501 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $389 to $550.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $501 · 10th to 90th $295 to $724
$200.0$500.0$1.0Kprofessional $501

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$138.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$707.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$177.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$524.81
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$109.65
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$707.95
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$147.91
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$549.54
Christus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$79.43
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$794.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$173.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$691.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$134.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$562.34

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 2.2 times more in Alaska than in Texas. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Louisiana $501 · 19th of 51
AK $813TX $372

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.