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Originally Posted by Dr. Smith
This doesn't sound unusual. CT scans are better for imaging bone, while MRIs are better for imaging soft tissues. There's also a series of hoops that insurance companies require doctors (as well as patients) to jump through in specific orders due to cost. MRIs are many times the cost of a CT scan.
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MRI costs on the front end are a lot....but there are deals around. I am told by another "Doc" that there is an MRI facility advertising $200 MRI's in North County San Diego. Personally, I have seen them as low as $350 by me. Everything is negotiable 
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