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MRI Freestanding - What's the Point?

Mark in Florida says on a recent podcast, a listener mentioned the high cost of MRIs and other tests that are being pushed by doctors and hospitals. He recently had to have an MRI and was quoted $5,367 for a single MRI at the facility that was recommended by the doctor. "Having a test done at a hospital being 20 times more expensive than it would be freestanding outside is kind of run of the mill," he says.

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