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MRI of the lower back in Massachusetts: what it costs

What Medicare pays for an MRI of the lower back in Massachusetts in 2026, by setting, and where it costs less.

Office or clinic
$210
$199–$221 across Massachusetts
Hospital outpatient
$358
$356 across Massachusetts

MRI of the lumbar spine, without contrast.

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Questions

How much does an MRI of the lower back cost in Massachusetts?

Medicare's 2026 price for an MRI of the lower back in Massachusetts is $199–$221 at office or clinic; $356 at hospital outpatient, depending on the area. Private insurance usually pays more.

Where is an MRI of the lower back cheapest in Massachusetts?

At office or clinic, from $199. Hospital outpatient runs up to $360 for the same service.

How do I find the price near me?

Enter your ZIP code in the Price Shopper to see your local Medicare price in each setting, hospitals near you, and what you might owe with Medicare, employer insurance or paying yourself.