MRI, knee or other leg joint
Facility: Alaska Regional Hospital
Billing Code: 73721 (CPT)
On the higher side — 3 of 4 other AK hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 5 AK hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a MRI, knee or other leg joint is about $1,452 (about 6.0× the $244 Medicare rate). Alaska Regional Hospital charges insurers about $1,410, or about $7,477 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Anchorage, AK.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $2,767 - $5,645 | 1135% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $3,701 | 1518% |
| Aetnamajor | $799 - $4,711 | 328% |
| Cignamajor | $4,053 | 1663% |
| Banner Health | $5,982 | 2454% |
| Moda Health | $2,385 - $3,514 | 978% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $1,356 - $5,982 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
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A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Alaska Regional Hospital
Compare: MRI, knee or other leg joint at other AK hospitals
- South Peninsula Hospital · Homer $250
- Fairbanks Memorial Hospital · Fairbanks $265
- Providence St Elias Specialty Hospital · Anchorage $569
- Mat-Su Regional Medical Center · Palmer $2,543
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.