Table 1.
Breakdown of Cost Estimates for a MRIa of the Hip by Included Components (N=114)
| Components Included | Sample Size | Median Value USDb |
|---|---|---|
| MRI Technical Exam Radiology Fee Applicable Discount | N=27 | $1,658.2 (484.75-4,090.50) |
| MRI Technical Exam Applicable Discount | N=30 | $1,847.48 (909.62-3,803.75) |
| MRI Technical Exam Radiology Fee | N=22 | $2,412.50 (900.00-4,463.00) |
| MRI Technical Examc | N=35 | $2,392.00 (857.00-3,500.00) |
aMagnetic Resonance Image; bUnited States Dollars; cLocation provided no discrete value for discount or stated no discounts are given for up-front cash payment; Median (Range)