MRI of the pelvis cost in Albuquerque, NM

Prices at 4 hospitals in Albuquerque, NM, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,195 — 44% below the US median ($2,148), roughly 4.5× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Lovelace Medical Center Albuquerque, NM $1,195 $1,927 ★ 2/5 217 min 14.9%
Lovelace Women's Hospital Albuquerque, NM $1,195 $1,927 ★ 4/5 199 min 14.0%
Lovelace Westside Hospital Albuquerque, NM $1,195 $1,927 ★ 4/5 154 min 15.2%
Unm Hospital Albuquerque, NM $1,632 $344 ★ 2/5 279 min 15.3%

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated July 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$3,982
Cash / self-pay
$1,195
Insurer-negotiated
$1,927
Medicare pays
$268
$1,195$1,501
Median cash $1,195  ·  Medicare $268  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,195 — about 4.5× the Medicare rate ($268). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($536).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,982 list price could save about $2,787 (70%).

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Doctors who perform this in Albuquerque

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Jonathan Revels, DODiagnostic RadiologyAlbuquerque, NM290
Masoud Shiehmorteza, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyAlbuquerque, NM220
Amirkasra MojtahedDiagnostic RadiologyAlbuquerque, NM150
Mrunal Tailor, MDDiagnostic RadiologyAlbuquerque, NM117
Mark Ehrhart, MDDiagnostic RadiologyAlbuquerque, NM57
Steven Eberhardt, MDDiagnostic RadiologyAlbuquerque, NM35
Brett Weitzel, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyAlbuquerque, NM18

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