How much does MRI cervical spine, without contrast cost in Nevada?
CPT 72141 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Nevada.
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center (Reno) lowest | Hospital | $259cash | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| North Vista Hospital (North Las Vegas) | Hospital | $259cash | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Desert View Hospital (Pahrump) | Hospital | $264negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Renown South Meadows Medical Center (Reno) | Hospital | $1,065cash | 4.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.8% |
| Renown Regional Medical Center (Reno) | Hospital | $1,065cash | 4.4× | ★★★★★ |
| Banner Churchill Community Hospital (Fallon) | Hospital | $1,132cash | 4.7× | ★★★★★ |
| Humboldt General Hospital (Winnemucca) | Hospital | $1,211cash | 5.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center incl. Sierra Surgery (Carson City) | Hospital | $1,245cash | 5.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center (Las Vegas) | Hospital | $1,311negotiated | 5.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.2% |
| University Medical Center of Southern Nevada (Las Vegas) | Hospital | $1,409cash | 5.8× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.8% |
| Valley Hospital Medical Center / Valley Health Specialty Hospital [ORTHO SPECIALTY campus] (Las Vegas) | Hospital | $1,437negotiated | 5.9× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.9% |
| Henderson Hospital (Henderson) | Hospital | $1,437negotiated | 5.9× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 6.2% |
| Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center (Las Vegas) | Hospital | $1,437negotiated | 5.9× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.7% |
| West Henderson Hospital (Henderson) | Hospital | $1,437negotiated | 5.9× | — |
| Summerlin Hospital Medical Center (Las Vegas) | Hospital | $1,437negotiated | 5.9× | ★★★★★ |
| Carson Valley Health (Gardnerville) | Hospital | $1,592cash | 6.6× | ★★★★★ |
| Northern Nevada Medical Center (Sparks) | Hospital | $1,630negotiated | 6.7× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.7% |
| Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital (Elko) | Hospital | $2,037cash | 8.4× | ★★★★★ |
| Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican - San Martin Campus (Las Vegas) | Hospital | $2,055cash | 8.5× | ★★★★★ |
| Mesa View Regional Hospital (Mesquite) | Hospital | $2,243cash | 9.3× | ★★★★★ |
| Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican - Siena Campus (Henderson) | Hospital | $2,275cash | 9.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.2% |
| Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center (Reno) | Hospital | $3,132cash | 13.0× | — |
| Boulder City Hospital (Boulder City) | Hospital | $3,823cash | 15.8× | — |
| Incline Village Community Hospital - Tahoe Forest (Incline Village) gross charge | Hospital | $4,311cash | 17.8× | — |
| MountainView Hospital (Las Vegas) gross charge | Hospital | $4,998cash | 20.7× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.2% |
| Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center (Las Vegas) gross charge | Hospital | $8,963cash | 37.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.4% |
| Southern Hills Hospital & Medical Center (Las Vegas) gross charge | Hospital | $9,488cash | 39.3× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.7% |
What should 72141 cost in Nevada?
For MRI cervical spine, without contrast (CPT 72141) in Nevada, a fair self-pay price is around $1,437, with hospitals ranging from $1,211 to $2,275 across 27 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $242, the floor to negotiate toward. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.
Frequently asked questions
How much does MRI cervical spine, without contrast cost in Nevada?
A fair self-pay price for MRI cervical spine, without contrast (CPT 72141) in Nevada is around $1,437, with hospital prices ranging from $1,211 to $2,275 across 27 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.
What is the Medicare rate for CPT 72141?
Medicare pays about $242 for MRI cervical spine, without contrast (CPT 72141). 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 cervical spine, 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.