How much does MRI knee (lower extremity joint), without contrast cost in Florida?
CPT 73721 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Florida.
Estimates only. Educational estimates from public Medicare
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73721 MRI knee (lower extremity joint), without contrast
Market typical price
$3,281
90 facilities · typical range $1,360 – $7,852 · 13.6× Medicare OPPS
Typical
$3,281
Medicare $242
$214 lowboxed = typical rangehigh $27,998
What Medicare pays
$242
Market typical
$3,281
Cash / self-pay price
$3,592
Prices near you — 90 facilities, lowest first
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood Ranch Medical Center (UHS, Bradenton) lowest | Hospital | $214negotiated | 0.9× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.4% |
| Jackson Memorial Hospital (Miami) | Hospital | $245cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.2% |
| Manatee Memorial Hospital (UHS, Bradenton) | Hospital | $385negotiated | 1.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.3% |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside (Jacksonville) | Hospital | $590cash | 2.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.1% |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Southside (Jacksonville) | Hospital | $590cash | 2.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.5% |
| Tampa General Hospital (Tampa) | Hospital | $631cash | 2.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.5% |
| Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare | Hospital | $687cash | 2.8× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.2% |
| Health First Cape Canaveral Hospital (Cocoa Beach) | Hospital | $742cash | 3.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.9% |
| Health First Holmes Regional Medical Center (Melbourne) | Hospital | $742cash | 3.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.7% |
| Health First Viera Hospital (Melbourne) | Hospital | $742cash | 3.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.3% |
| Lee Health Cape Coral Hospital | Hospital | $964cash | 4.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.6% |
| Lee Health Gulf Coast Medical Center (Fort Myers) | Hospital | $964cash | 4.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.5% |
| Lee Health Lee Memorial Hospital (Fort Myers) | Hospital | $964cash | 4.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.7% |
| Physicians Regional Medical Center – Pine Ridge (Naples) | Hospital | $1,159cash | 4.8× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.1% |
| Baptist Gulf Breeze Hospital [ORTHO-FOCUSED: Andrews Institute] | Hospital | $1,193cash | 4.9× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.8% |
| Baptist Hospital (Pensacola) | Hospital | $1,193cash | 4.9× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.9% |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital – Venice | Hospital | $1,196cash | 4.9× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.1% |
| Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center | Hospital | $1,311cash | 5.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.2% |
| UHealth Tower – University of Miami Hospital and Clinics (Miami) | Hospital | $1,343cash | 5.6× | — |
| Cleveland Clinic Florida Weston Hospital | Hospital | $1,355cash | 5.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.7% |
| Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital (Stuart) | Hospital | $1,355cash | 5.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4% |
| Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital (St. Petersburg) | Hospital | $1,360cash | 5.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.6% |
| Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital | Hospital | $1,360cash | 5.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.3% |
| Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (incl. Jewett Orthopedic Institute) | Hospital | $1,360cash | 5.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.0% |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola | Hospital | $1,405cash | 5.8× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.7% |
| UF Health Shands Hospital (Gainesville) | Hospital | $1,581cash | 6.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.7% |
| UF Health St. Johns – Flagler Hospital (St. Augustine) | Hospital | $1,581cash | 6.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4% |
| UF Health The Villages Hospital | Hospital | $1,581cash | 6.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.5% |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital | Hospital | $1,594cash | 6.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 2.9% |
| NCH Baker Hospital / Naples Community Hospital (Naples) | Hospital | $1,633cash | 6.8× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.5% |
| Baptist Medical Center Beaches (Jacksonville Beach) | Hospital | $1,849cash | 7.7× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.5% |
| Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville | Hospital | $1,849cash | 7.7× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.2% |
| HCA Florida North Florida Hospital (Gainesville) | Hospital | $1,928cash | 8.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 2.6% |
| AdventHealth Ocala | Hospital | $2,050cash | 8.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.9% |
| Jupiter Medical Center | Hospital | $2,300cash | 9.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.3% |
| Wellington Regional Medical Center (UHS) | Hospital | $2,694cash | 11.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.3% |
| Holy Cross Health (Fort Lauderdale) | Hospital | $2,774cash | 11.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.3% |
| Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center (Tenet) | Hospital | $2,848cash | 11.8× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.7% |
| BayCare Mease Countryside Hospital (Safety Harbor) | Hospital | $2,923cash | 12.1× | ★★★★★ |
| BayCare Morton Plant Hospital (Clearwater) | Hospital | $2,923cash | 12.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.1% |
| BayCare St. Anthony's Hospital (St. Petersburg) | Hospital | $2,923cash | 12.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.5% |
| BayCare St. Joseph's Hospital (Tampa) | Hospital | $2,923cash | 12.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Baptist Health Boca Raton Regional Hospital | Hospital | $3,220cash | 13.3× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.3% |
| AdventHealth Tampa | Hospital | $3,343cash | 13.8× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.7% |
| UF Health Jacksonville (Shands Jacksonville) | Hospital | $3,565cash | 14.7× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.6% |
| Baptist Health Bethesda Hospital East (Boynton Beach) | Hospital | $3,592cash | 14.9× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 6.7% |
| Baptist Health Doctors Hospital (Coral Gables) [ORTHO-FOCUSED: Miami Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute] | Hospital | $3,592cash | 14.9× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4% |
| Baptist Health South Miami Hospital | Hospital | $3,592cash | 14.9× | ★★★★★ |
| Baptist Health West Kendall Baptist Hospital (Miami) | Hospital | $3,592cash | 14.9× | ★★★★★ |
| Baptist Hospital of Miami | Hospital | $3,592cash | 14.9× | ★★★★★ |
| HCA Florida Capital Hospital (Tallahassee) | Hospital | $3,637cash | 15.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4% |
| Memorial Hospital Miramar | Hospital | $3,741cash | 15.5× | ★★★★★ |
| Memorial Hospital West (Pembroke Pines) | Hospital | $3,741cash | 15.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.6% |
| Memorial Regional Hospital (Hollywood) | Hospital | $3,741cash | 15.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.7% |
| Halifax Health Medical Center (Daytona Beach) | Hospital | $4,424cash | 18.3× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.7% |
| HCA Florida Blake Hospital (Bradenton) | Hospital | $4,852cash | 20.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.7% |
| AdventHealth Wesley Chapel | Hospital | $4,881cash | 20.2× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.7% |
| Mount Sinai Medical Center (Miami Beach) | Hospital | $4,927cash | 20.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.2% |
| Broward Health North (Deerfield Beach) | Hospital | $5,003cash | 20.7× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5% |
| AdventHealth Orlando (incl. Altamonte Springs, Celebration, Winter Park, East Orlando, Apopka, Kissimmee campuses – one CCN/MRF) | Hospital | $5,676cash | 23.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.5% |
| Broward Health Coral Springs | Hospital | $5,929cash | 24.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4% |
| HCA Florida West Hospital (Pensacola) | Hospital | $6,165cash | 25.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.9% |
| HCA Florida JFK Hospital (Atlantis) | Hospital | $6,447cash | 26.7× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.7% |
| Broward Health Medical Center (Fort Lauderdale) | Hospital | $6,473cash | 26.8× | ★★★★★ |
| HCA Florida Aventura Hospital | Hospital | $7,279cash | 30.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.8% |
| West Boca Medical Center (Tenet, Boca Raton) | Hospital | $7,346cash | 30.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.2% |
| Delray Medical Center (Tenet, Delray Beach) | Hospital | $7,365cash | 30.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 6.1% |
| HCA Florida Westside Hospital (Plantation) | Hospital | $7,828cash | 32.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.5% |
| AdventHealth Daytona Beach | Hospital | $7,925cash | 32.8× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.7% |
| HCA Florida Brandon Hospital | Hospital | $8,106cash | 33.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.8% |
| HCA Florida Mercy Hospital (Miami) | Hospital | $8,428cash | 34.9× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.1% |
| HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital (Hudson) | Hospital | $8,523cash | 35.3× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.4% |
| Good Samaritan Medical Center (Tenet, West Palm Beach) | Hospital | $8,750cash | 36.2× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.5% |
| St. Mary's Medical Center (Tenet, West Palm Beach) [Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute] | Hospital | $9,782cash | 40.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.1% |
| HCA Florida Trinity Hospital | Hospital | $9,886cash | 40.9× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.5% |
| HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital | Hospital | $10,134cash | 41.9× | ★★★★★ |
| HCA Florida Ocala Hospital | Hospital | $10,963cash | 45.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 6.2% |
| HCA Florida Northwest Hospital (Margate) | Hospital | $11,816cash | 48.9× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.9% |
| HCA Florida Kendall Hospital (Miami) | Hospital | $11,871cash | 49.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.9% |
| HCA Florida UCF Lake Nona Hospital (Orlando) | Hospital | $12,632cash | 52.3× | ★★★★★ |
| HCA Florida Osceola Hospital (Kissimmee) | Hospital | $13,496cash | 55.8× | ★★★★★ |
| HCA Florida Memorial Hospital (Jacksonville) | Hospital | $13,585cash | 56.2× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.3% |
| HCA Florida Palms West Hospital (Loxahatchee) | Hospital | $15,173cash | 62.8× | ★★★★★ |
| HCA Florida Oviedo Medical Center | Hospital | $15,318cash | 63.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.1% |
| HCA Florida Northside Hospital (St. Petersburg) | Hospital | $16,020cash | 66.3× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.7% |
| HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital (Sanford) | Hospital | $16,351cash | 67.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.4% |
| HCA Florida Largo Hospital gross charge | Hospital | $19,843cash | 82.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.8% |
| HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital gross charge | Hospital | $20,364cash | 84.2× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 2.5% |
| HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital gross charge | Hospital | $24,866cash | 102.9× | ★★★★★ |
| HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital gross charge | Hospital | $27,998cash | 115.8× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.9% |
Prices from each hospital's public machine-readable file; imaging & surgery-center prices are published self-pay rates (often the cheapest option). vs Medicare is how many times the Medicare rate each facility charges. 4 unusually low/high prices excluded from the typical price as likely data errors.
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What should 73721 cost in Florida?
For MRI knee (lower extremity joint), without contrast (CPT 73721) in Florida, a fair self-pay price is around $3,281, with hospitals ranging from $1,360 to $7,852 across 90 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $242, the benchmark every published rate is measured against. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.
Frequently asked questions
How much does MRI knee (lower extremity joint), without contrast cost in Florida?
A fair self-pay price for MRI knee (lower extremity joint), without contrast (CPT 73721) in Florida is around $3,281, with hospital prices ranging from $1,360 to $7,852 across 90 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.
What is the Medicare rate for CPT 73721?
Medicare pays about $242 for MRI knee (lower extremity joint), without contrast (CPT 73721). That's the negotiation floor — a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5–2× it, well below typical gross charges.
Can I negotiate the price of MRI knee (lower extremity joint), without contrast?
Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.
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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.