# CPT 72196: MRI pelvis, with contrast

Medicare CPT 72196 pays $268.21 in a non-facility setting and $268.21 in a facility setting under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, before geographic adjustment. After geographic adjustment, state amounts run from $236.97 in Arkansas to $308.69 in District of Columbia, a 30% spread.

Web page: https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/72196-cpt-fee-schedule
Section: Diagnostic Imaging and Radiology

## Medicare rates

| | Amount |
| --- | --- |
| National non-facility | $268.21 |
| National facility | $268.21 |
| Conversion factor | 33.4009 |
| Release | 2026 Q4 (effective 2026-10-01) |

## By state

| State | Non-facility | Facility |
| --- | --- | --- |
| District of Columbia | $308.69 | $308.69 |
| Alaska | $308.14 | $308.14 |
| California | $306.47 | $306.47 |
| Washington | $298.23 | $298.23 |
| New Jersey | $297.63 | $297.63 |
| New York | $296.34 | $296.34 |
| Hawaii | $294.98 | $294.98 |
| Massachusetts | $294.85 | $294.85 |
| Connecticut | $286.18 | $286.18 |
| Colorado | $281.31 | $281.31 |
| Oregon | $278.67 | $278.67 |
| Maryland | $278.09 | $278.09 |
| New Hampshire | $276.23 | $276.23 |
| Rhode Island | $275.70 | $275.70 |
| Florida | $272.70 | $272.70 |
| Minnesota | $271.41 | $271.41 |
| Puerto Rico | $270.43 | $270.43 |
| Virgin Islands | $270.43 | $270.43 |
| Montana | $268.20 | $268.20 |
| Nevada | $267.75 | $267.75 |
| Wyoming | $267.17 | $267.17 |
| North Dakota | $265.83 | $265.83 |
| Delaware | $265.59 | $265.59 |
| South Dakota | $265.55 | $265.55 |
| Illinois | $265.04 | $265.04 |
| Texas | $265.02 | $265.02 |
| Pennsylvania | $264.74 | $264.74 |
| Vermont | $264.15 | $264.15 |
| Virginia | $263.50 | $263.50 |
| Arizona | $261.19 | $261.19 |
| Georgia | $259.52 | $259.52 |
| Maine | $257.47 | $257.47 |
| Michigan | $257.17 | $257.17 |
| Wisconsin | $256.71 | $256.71 |
| Utah | $255.34 | $255.34 |
| North Carolina | $252.84 | $252.84 |
| South Carolina | $251.82 | $251.82 |
| New Mexico | $251.77 | $251.77 |
| Missouri | $251.04 | $251.04 |
| Indiana | $250.98 | $250.98 |
| Louisiana | $250.33 | $250.33 |
| Ohio | $250.17 | $250.17 |
| Nebraska | $249.72 | $249.72 |
| Idaho | $249.48 | $249.48 |
| Iowa | $248.13 | $248.13 |
| Tennessee | $247.45 | $247.45 |
| Kansas | $246.28 | $246.28 |
| Oklahoma | $245.09 | $245.09 |
| Kentucky | $244.81 | $244.81 |
| West Virginia | $242.72 | $242.72 |
| Alabama | $240.50 | $240.50 |
| Mississippi | $238.29 | $238.29 |
| Arkansas | $236.97 | $236.97 |

## Related codes

- 70540: MRI orbit/face/neck, without contrast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/70540-cpt-fee-schedule
- 70551: MRI brain, without contrast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/70551-cpt-fee-schedule
- 70552: MRI brain, with contrast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/70552-cpt-fee-schedule
- 70553: MRI brain, without then with contrast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/70553-cpt-fee-schedule
- 70558: MRI orbit/face/neck, without then with contrast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/70558-cpt-fee-schedule
- 71550: MRI chest, without contrast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/71550-cpt-fee-schedule
- 71551: MRI chest, with contrast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/71551-cpt-fee-schedule
- 71552: MRI chest, without then with contrast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/71552-cpt-fee-schedule

Commercial negotiated rates for 72196 by payer and state: https://www.med-reveal.com/solutions/rate-benchmarking

## Sources

- CMS Medicare fee schedules (2026 Q4): https://www.cms.gov/medicare/payment/fee-schedules
