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MRI of the lower back in Missouri: what it costs

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

Office or clinic
$179
$172–$185 across Missouri
Hospital outpatient
$306
$305 across Missouri

MRI of the lumbar spine, without contrast.

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Questions

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

Medicare's 2026 price for an MRI of the lower back in Missouri is $172–$185 at office or clinic; $305 at hospital outpatient, depending on the area. Private insurance usually pays more.

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

At office or clinic, from $172. Hospital outpatient runs up to $307 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.