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MRI of the Knee

The median cost of MRI of the Knee in the United States is $2,026 cash pay, with prices typically ranging from $518 to $12,648 depending on the metro area. ProcedureRadar scans federally mandated hospital pricing files across 26 major US metros to show you exactly what 611 hospitals charge for this procedure. New Jersey is currently the cheapest metro at $518, while Orlando is the most expensive at $12,648, a difference of 2342%.

Federal Data
45 CFR Part 180
Updated Monthly
Last scan 2026-11-05
611 Hospitals
across 26 metros
National Median (Cash Pay)
$2,026
$518$12,648
Typical Range
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The national median cash price for MRI of the Knee is $2,026 based on data from 611 hospitals across 26 US metros, sourced from federally mandated hospital price transparency files under 45 CFR Part 180. Prices range from $518 in New Jersey to $12,648 in Orlando. Data is updated monthly.

By Kevin Monangai, Founder, ProcedureRadar.

Procedure overview pages exist because pricing for any given procedure is wildly different city to city. We rolled up published prices from 2,176 hospitals into one view per procedure, so you can see how your area compares to the rest of the country. Same federal source, same monthly refresh, same plain-English translation we use everywhere.

Nationwide Snapshot

The Price Radar

26 metros, ranked by median price. Dot position is price; center bullseye is cheapest. Hover a dot to see the metro.

MRI of the Knee median price by metro
MetroStateMedian PriceHospitals Reporting
AtlantaGA$1,48936
BaltimoreMD$9176
BostonMA$3,4755
CharlotteNC$2,72425
ChicagoIL$3,29735
Dallas-Fort WorthTX$2,04362
DenverCO$2,76613
DetroitMI$1,47125
HoustonTX$1,86423
Los AngelesCA$2,964116
MiamiFL$7,40650
MinneapolisMN$1,79417
New JerseyNJ$5184
New YorkNY$1,21238
OrlandoFL$12,6486
PhiladelphiaPA$1,17325
PhoenixAZ$3,9588
PortlandOR$1,42519
SacramentoCA$2,0264
San AntonioTX$6,6462
San DiegoCA$1,8081
San Francisco Bay AreaCA$2,02610
SeattleWA$1,34420
St. LouisMO$1,68424
TampaFL$8,1065
Washington DCDC$2,26732
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Sorted by cheapest median price. Click any metro to see every hospital and its full pricing breakdown.

611 hospitals across 26 metros
New Jersey
NJ
4 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$518
Baltimore
MD
6 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$917
Philadelphia
PA
25 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$1,173
New York
NY
38 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$1,212
Seattle
WA
20 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$1,344
Portland
OR
19 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$1,425
Detroit
MI
25 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$1,471
Atlanta
GA
36 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$1,489
St. Louis
MO
24 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$1,684
Minneapolis
MN
17 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$1,794
San Diego
CA
1 hospital . Updated 2026-11-05
$1,808
Houston
TX
23 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$1,864
San Francisco Bay Area
CA
10 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$2,026
Sacramento
CA
4 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$2,026
Dallas-Fort Worth
TX
62 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$2,043
Washington DC
DC
32 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$2,267
Charlotte
NC
25 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$2,724
Denver
CO
13 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$2,766
Los Angeles
CA
116 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$2,964
Chicago
IL
35 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$3,297
Boston
MA
5 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$3,475
Phoenix
AZ
8 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$3,958
San Antonio
TX
2 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$6,646
Miami
FL
50 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$7,406
Tampa
FL
5 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$8,106
Orlando
FL
6 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$12,648
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All pricing sourced from hospital Machine-Readable Files published under 45 CFR Part 180. Updated monthly. Prices shown are median cash pay rates across 611 hospitals in 26 US metros. See our full methodology.

Aggregate pricing sourced from hospital Machine-Readable Files across the United States.

Disclosure required by 45 CFR Part 180.

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Prices shown are sourced from publicly available hospital pricing files required by federal law (45 CFR Part 180). Actual costs may vary based on your insurance plan, specific diagnosis, treatment complexity, and other factors. ProcedureRadar does not provide medical advice. This information is for comparison purposes only. Contact the hospital or your insurance provider for a personalized cost estimate.