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MRI cost in Iowa

MRI scans. Imaging is one of the most aggressively marked-up categories in American hospitals, and one of the easiest to shop for, because a scan is a scan.

23Hospitals rated
13.2×Median markup
4.4×Lowest
35.5×Highest

Lowest charges for MRI in Iowa

Ranked by markup: charges divided by the hospital's own reported cost. Showing the 23 lowest of 23.

Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center

Mason City · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Trinity Health
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
4.4× markup

Trinity Bettendorf

Bettendorf · Small hospital (under 100 beds) · Trinity Regional Health System
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
5.5× markup

St. Lukes Regl Medical Center

Sioux City · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · St Lukes Health System
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
5.7× markup

St. Anthony Regional Hospital

Carroll · Small hospital (under 100 beds)
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
5.8× markup

Spencer Municipal Hospital

Spencer · Small hospital (under 100 beds)
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
6.4× markup

Mercyone Siouxland Medical Center

Sioux City · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Trinity Health
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
9.1× markup

Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Ctr

West Burlington · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Great River Health System
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
10.7× markup

The Finley Hospital

Dubuque · Small hospital (under 100 beds) · Finley Tri-states
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
11.6× markup

Mercyone Clinton Medical Center

Clinton · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Trinity Health
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
11.7× markup

Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center

Dubuque · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Trinity Health
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
11.9× markup

Allen Memorial Hospital

Waterloo · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Allen Health System
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
12.7× markup

Jennie Edmundson Memorial

Council Bluffs · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Nebraska Methodist Health System
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average
13.2× markup

Iowa Methodist Medical Center

Des Moines · Large hospital (400+ beds) · Central Iowa Hospital Corportion
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average
16.3× markup

Genesis Medical Center - Davenport

Davenport · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Genesis Health System
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average
17.5× markup

Mercy Medical Center

Cedar Rapids · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds)
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average
18.4× markup

St. Lukes Methodist Hospital

Cedar Rapids · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · St Lukes Health System
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average
20.1× markup

University of Iowa Health Care Medic

Iowa City · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · State University of Iowa
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average
20.6× markup

Ottumwa Regional Health Center

Ottumwa · Small hospital (under 100 beds) · Lifepoint
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average
23.2× markup

Mercyone Cedar Falls Medical Center

Cedar Falls · Small hospital (under 100 beds) · Mercyone Northeast Iowa
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average
23.6× markup

Trinity Regional Medical Center

Fort Dodge · Small hospital (under 100 beds) · Trinity Health System
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average
24.2× markup

Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center

Waterloo · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Mercyone Northeast Iowa
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average
27.2× markup

University of Iowa Health Care Medic

Iowa City · Large hospital (400+ beds) · State University of Iowa
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average
32.1× markup

Trinity Muscatine

Muscatine · Small hospital (under 100 beds) · Trinity Regional Health Syste
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average
35.5× markup

Compare MRI nationally

This is a relative signal, not a price. A low rating means the hospital marks this category up less than its peers do. It is not a quote, and what you pay depends on your insurance. Use it to decide where to ask. Method and limits.