Precise Answers for Athletes and Everyday Pain
Whether you're recovering from a sports injury or living with chronic joint pain, our board-certified radiologists deliver detailed musculoskeletal MRI scans with results in hours, not days.
Why Patients Choose Smart Scan
Every scan is read by a board-certified, fellowship-trained radiologist.
Structured protocols and rapid reporting mean results in hours, not days.
A flat rate for every patient, self-pay or insured, that can save you hundreds or thousands compared to hospital pricing.
Four Wisconsin locations with compassionate staff and same-day scheduling available.
Getting Scanned Is Easy
Scheduling your MRI takes minutes, and same-day appointments are often available. Choose the location that works best for you:
Detailed Imaging for Every Stage of Recovery
Fair Pricing, No Surprises
A musculoskeletal MRI at Smart Scan is $650 without contrast for most exams and $850 with and without contrast, the same flat rate whether you're paying out of pocket or through insurance. That can mean savings of up to 80% compared to hospital pricing for the same scan. We also accept Medicare and most major insurance plans, including Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, and more.
Use our Patient MRI Cost Calculator to get a personalized estimate before you book.
Visit Us Across Wisconsin
The MRI is non-invasive and completely painless, though you'll hear knocking noises from the machine during the scan. You'll lie on a padded table while the technologist performs the exam, and we provide earphones so you can listen to music if you'd like.
Remove any metal jewelry, body piercings, or watches before your scan, since these can affect the machine's magnetic field. We recommend wearing comfortable clothing, and you're welcome to change into a hospital gown or scrubs if you'd prefer.
A musculoskeletal MRI at Smart Scan is $650 without contrast for most exams and $850 with and without contrast, the same flat rate whether you're paying out of pocket or through insurance. That's a fraction of hospital pricing for the same scan, which can run up to $6,400 in the area. We also accept Medicare and most major insurance plans.
Most patients get their results in hours, not days. A board-certified radiologist reviews your images and provides a report quickly, so you and your doctor aren't left waiting to decide on next steps.
We make scheduling simple and fast, with same-day appointments often available. Just use our online appointment form to select a time that works for you. We look forward to helping you get the answers you need!
