MRI of the shoulder without contrast cost in Wichita, KS

Prices at 4 hospitals in Wichita, KS, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $9,905 — 411% above the US median ($1,938), roughly 48.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Wesley Medical Center Wichita, KS $19,006 $6,614 ★ 4/5 124 min 13.3%

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)
$10,122
Cash / self-pay
$9,905
Insurer-negotiated
$226
Medicare pays
$205
$2,625$17,186
Median cash $9,905  ·  Medicare $205  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $9,905 — about 48.3× the Medicare rate ($205). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($410).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $10,122 list price could save about $217 (2%).

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Doctors who perform this in Wichita

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
Jessica Tanner, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyWichita, KS112
Daniel Prohaska, MDOrthopedic SurgeryWichita, KS75
Bradley Saunders, MDOrthopedic SurgeryWichita, KS56
Brennen Lucas, MDOrthopedic SurgeryWichita, KS48
John Babb, MDOrthopedic SurgeryWichita, KS26
Phillip Hagan, MDOrthopedic SurgeryWichita, KS26
Justin Strickland, M.D.Orthopedic SurgeryWichita, KS26
Scott Adrian, MDOrthopedic SurgeryWichita, KS18

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