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Knee/lower-extremity MRI without contrast at Virginia Mason Medical Center.

📍 Seattle, WA 5/5 CMS rating CPT 73721
Cash-pay price
$942
Virginia Mason Medical Center is significantly cheaper than median (-61%) for knee/lower-extremity mri without contrast.
Chargemaster (gross): $1,847

Insurance rates.

Each row is the range of rates Virginia Mason Medical Center negotiated with that payer's plans. Your specific rate depends on your plan.

PayerRange
Aetna$1,164 – $1,276
Kaiser Permanente$692 – $1,114
UnitedHealthcare$238
Cigna$785 – $1,364
Medicare$6 – $630

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Patient experience.

CMS HCAHPS patient survey, period ending 03/31/2025 · 558 completed surveys.

Measure This hospital Network avg Δ
HCAHPS overall star rating 4/5 2.8/5 +1.2
Would definitely recommend 77% 69.6% +7pp
Hospital rating 9 or 10 of 10 72% 68.6% +3pp
Nurses always communicated well 80% 75.6% +4pp
Doctors always communicated well 81% 76.6% +4pp
Given clear info about recovery 89% 84.4% +5pp
Room and bathroom always clean 69% 68.6% 0pp
Staff always explained meds 60% 57.6% +2pp
Quiet at night, always 53% 52.2% +1pp

About this price.

This price comes directly from Virginia Mason Medical Center's machine-readable file (MRF), which the Hospital Price Transparency Rule (45 CFR 180.50) requires every US hospital to publish. We download it, parse the row for CPT 73721, and show you the dollar amount as published.

The cash-pay number is what an uninsured patient would be charged. Insurance-negotiated rates vary by payer and plan — see the table above for the range, or use the comparison tool for plan-specific numbers.

For a national view of knee/lower-extremity mri without contrast prices, see the Knee/lower-extremity MRI without contrast overview.