Updated April 2026
MRI of the Knee in Seattle typically costs between $513 and $3,814, with a median of $1,598 across 13 hospitals. ProcedureRadar sources this data from federally mandated Machine-Readable Files (45 CFR Part 180). Prices vary by facility type, included services, and case complexity.
The price range across 13 hospitals. A narrow range means prices are consistent; a wide range means they vary significantly.
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These prices are a starting point for your research, not a final quote. We recommend calling the hospital's billing department with your insurance information for a personalized estimate. Knowing the typical price range puts you in a stronger position to ask the right questions.
The same outpatient procedure can cost several times more at one hospital than another in the same metro, based on cash-discount prices across our dataset. In some cases the spread is 8x or wider, and at the top of the distribution the gap can be far more extreme. We track this across more than 1,100 procedure-and-metro combinations so you can see where the spread is widest before you book.
Sorted by cheapest first. Select any hospital to see full pricing and contact info.
| Compare | Hospital | Median Price | Range | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Memorial Hospital | $513 | $326 to $906 | Low | View File | |
| Kaiser Permanente Central Hospital | $865 | $826 to $1,067 | Moderate | View File | |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | $1,067 | $143 to $1,899 | Low | View File | |
| Peacehealth Peace Island Medical Center | $1,111 | $265 to $1,956 | Low | View File | |
| Peacehealth United General Medical Center | $1,210 | $267 to $2,152 | Low | View File | |
| Lourdes Medical Center | $1,432 | $1,225 to $1,432 | Low | View File | |
| Valley Medical Center | $1,598 | $645 to $2,277 | Low | View File | |
| Swedish Medical Center | $1,709 | $1,228 to $2,189 | Low | View File | |
| Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill | $1,709 | $1,228 to $2,189 | Low | View File | |
| Trios | $2,105 | $2,076 to $2,105 | Low | View File | |
| Overlake Hospital Medical Center | $2,760 | $418 to $2,373 | High | View File | |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | $3,672 | $417 to $4,084 | High | View File | |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | $3,814 | $3,276 to $4,352 | Low | View File |
Before You Schedule
These prices are a starting point for your research, not a final quote. We recommend calling the hospital's billing department with your insurance information for a personalized estimate. Knowing the typical price range puts you in a stronger position to ask the right questions.
Call HospitalCash pay prices for mri of the knee in the Seattle metro area range from $513 to $3,814 based on data from 13 hospitals reporting under federal price transparency rules. The median price is $1,598. Prices vary based on the type of facility, whether additional services are included, and the complexity of your specific case.
If you're paying out of pocket, call the hospital's billing department and ask for their self-pay or cash discount rate. Many hospitals offer 30-60% discounts for upfront cash payment. You can also request a Good Faith Estimate, which hospitals are required to provide under the No Surprises Act.
Pricing data sourced from federally mandated hospital Machine-Readable Files.
Disclosure required by 45 CFR Part 180.
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