Abdominal MRI (with and without contrast) at Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.)

1 Shircliff Way, Jacksonville, FL · Ascension · · NPI 1134117575

Source: hospital's published price file ↗ · Published Jan 1, 2026 · Ingested Sep 7, 2026

$622.25

Cash price

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Discounted cash price

What a hospital charges a self-pay patient who pays directly, without going through insurance — usually well below the gross charge.

Example: A CT scan has a $3,200 gross charge but an $850 discounted cash price. Ask for it by name when scheduling — hospitals don't always advertise it up front.

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$1,681.75

Gross charge

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Gross charge (chargemaster price)

The hospital's full, undiscounted list price — pulled from its internal "chargemaster" price list. Almost no one actually pays this.

Example: A chest X-ray has a gross charge of $1,450. The same hospital's discounted cash price for the same X-ray is $180 — the gross charge mostly anchors negotiations, not what patients pay.

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The hospital's undiscounted list price — almost no one pays this.

$336.35 with CIGNA HMO NEW BUSINESS vs $824.45 with UHC HMO — same scan, same building. Share

Negotiated rates by payer
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Negotiated rate

The price a specific insurance plan agreed to pay the hospital for a service — it varies by insurer, and even by plan within the same insurer.

Example: The same knee MRI has a negotiated rate of $904 with one insurer's PPO plan and $1,509 with another's — identical hospital, identical scan.

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Payer
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Payer

The insurance company footing the bill — Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Medicare, and so on.

Example: "Blue Cross Blue Shield" is the payer. Its negotiated rate for an MRI might be $904, while a different payer's negotiated rate for the same scan is $1,509.

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Plan
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Plan

The specific product an insurer sells — e.g. "Blue Cross PPO 500" — which sets your deductible, coinsurance and negotiated rates.

Example: Two people both insured by Aetna can owe very different amounts for the same MRI: $50 with an HMO plan's flat copay, or the full $1,200 toward a high-deductible PPO plan's unmet deductible.

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Negotiated rate vs. cash
CIGNA HMO NEW BUSINESS 1594_CIGNA HMO NEW BUSINESS 20250701 $336.35 ↓ -46%
HUMANA HMO CARDIOLOGY MCR REPLACEMENT 1662_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE HUMANA HMO CARDIOLOGY INPATIENT 20251001 $347.73 ↓ -44%
HUMANA PPO MCR REPLACEMENT 1535_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE HUMANA PPO OUTPATIENT 20250101 $351.31 ↓ -44%
WELLCARE 1574_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE WELLCARE OUTPATIENT 20250101 $358.48 ↓ -42%
WELLCARE 1668_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE WELLCARE INPATIENT 20251001 $358.48 ↓ -42%
MEDICARE REPLACEMENT 1537_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE OUTPATIENT 20250101 $358.48 ↓ -42%
MEDICARE REPLACEMENT 1665_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE INPATIENT 20251001 $358.48 ↓ -42%
VETERANS ADMINISTRATION 1522_VETERANS ADMINISTRATION OUTPATIENT 20250101 $358.48 ↓ -42%
VETERANS ADMINISTRATION 1678_VETERANS ADMINISTRATION INPATIENT 20251001 $358.48 ↓ -42%
HUMANA PPO MCR REPLACEMENT 1664_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE HUMANA PPO INPATIENT 20251001 $358.48 ↓ -42%
BC ADVANTAGE MCR REPLACEMENT 1527_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE BLUE CROSS OUTPATIENT 20250101 $358.48 ↓ -42%
BC ADVANTAGE MCR REPLACEMENT 1656_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE BLUE CROSS INPATIENT 20251001 $358.48 ↓ -42%
BLUE CROSS ALIGNMENT 1526_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE ALIGNMENT HEALTHCARE OUTPATIENT 20250101 $358.48 ↓ -42%
BLUE CROSS ALIGNMENT 1655_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE ALIGNMENT HEALTHCARE INPATIENT 20251001 $358.48 ↓ -42%
COMMUNITY HOSPICE 1530_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE COMMUNITY HOSPICE OUTPATIENT 20250101 $358.48 ↓ -42%
HAVEN HOSPICE 1532_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE HAVEN HOSPICE OUTPATIENT 20250101 $358.48 ↓ -42%
PACE PLACE 1607_PACE PROGRAM OUTPATIENT 20190301 $358.48 ↓ -42%
PACE PLACE 1673_PACE PROGRAM INPATIENT 20251001 $358.48 ↓ -42%
RESEARCH STUDY ENCORE BORLAND-GROOVER 1580_RESEARCH STUDY ENCORE-BORLAND-GROOVER OUTPATIENT 20250301 $358.48 ↓ -42%
RESEARCH STUDY ENCORE BORLAND-GROOVER 1674_RESEARCH STUDY ENCORE-BORLAND-GROOVER INPATIENT 20251001 $358.48 ↓ -42%
COVENTRY MCR REPLACEMENT HMO 1531_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE COVENTRY HMO OUTPATIENT 20250101 $358.48 ↓ -42%
COVENTRY MCR REPLACEMENT HMO 1659_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE COVENTRY HMO INPATIENT 20251001 $358.48 ↓ -42%
HEARTLAND OF HC 1533_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE HEARTLAND HC OUTPATIENT 20250101 $358.48 ↓ -42%
HEARTLAND OF HC 1660_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE HEARTLAND HC INPATIENT 20251001 $358.48 ↓ -42%
MEDICARE OTHER (NO SEQ) 1518_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE (NO SEQ) OUTPATIENT 20250101 $358.48 ↓ -42%
MEDICARE OTHER (NO SEQ) 1653_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE (NO SEQ) INPATIENT 20251001 $358.48 ↓ -42%
UHC WELLMED MCR REPLACEMENT 1605_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE UNITED HEALTH CARE WELLMED OUTPATIENT 20250501 $362.06 ↓ -42%
HUMANA HMO MCR REPLACEMENT 1534_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE HUMANA HMO OUTPATIENT 20250101 $362.06 ↓ -42%
UHC WELLMED MCR REPLACEMENT 1667_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE UNITED HEALTH CARE WELLMED INPATIENT 20251001 $362.06 ↓ -42%
HUMANA HMO MCR REPLACEMENT 1663_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE HUMANA HMO INPATIENT 20251001 $362.06 ↓ -42%
CIGNA HEALTHSPRING 1524_CIGNA HEALTHSPRING OUTPATIENT 20250101 $362.06 ↓ -42%
GOLD KIDNEY MEDICARE ADVANTAGE 1652_GOLD KIDNEY MEDICARE ADVANTAGE INPATIENT 20251001 $365.65 ↓ -41%
CAREPLUS MCR REPLACEMENT 1529_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CAREPLUS OUTPATIENT 20250101 $365.65 ↓ -41%
CAREPLUS MCR REPLACEMENT 1658_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CAREPLUS INPATIENT 20251001 $365.65 ↓ -41%
CIGNA HEALTHSPRING 1650_CIGNA HEALTHSPRING INPATIENT 20251001 $365.65 ↓ -41%
GOLD KIDNEY MEDICARE ADVANTAGE 1562_GOLD KIDNEY MEDICARE ADVANTAGE OUTPATIENT 20240101 $365.65 ↓ -41%
AETNA MCR REPLACEMENT 1525_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE AETNA OUTPATIENT 20250101 $369.23 ↓ -41%
AETNA MCR REPLACEMENT 1654_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE AETNA INPATIENT 20251001 $369.23 ↓ -41%
BRIGHT HEALTH 1657_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE BRIGHT HEALTH INPATIENT 20251001 $483.95 ↓ -22%
SMARTHEALTH 1675_SMARTHEALTH INPATIENT 20251001 $501.87 ↓ -19%
SMARTHEALTH 1540_SMARTHEALTH OUTPATIENT 20250101 $501.87 ↓ -19%
BRIGHT HEALTH 1528_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE BRIGHT HEALTH OUTPATIENT 20250101 $519.80 ↓ -16%
AETNA WHOLE HEALTH 1648_AETNA WHOLE HEALTH INPATIENT 20251001 $555.64 ↓ -11%
AETNA QUALIFIED HEALTH PLANS 1515_AETNA QUALIFIED HEALTH PLAN (QHP) OUTPATIENT 20250101 $555.64 ↓ -11%
AETNA QUALIFIED HEALTH PLANS 1647_AETNA QUALIFIED HEALTH PLAN (QHP) INPATIENT 20251001 $555.64 ↓ -11%
AETNA WHOLE HEALTH 1516_AETNA WHOLE HEALTH OUTPATIENT 20250101 $555.64 ↓ -11%
OSCAR HEALTH PLAN 1671_OSCAR HEALTH PLAN INPATIENT 20251001 $573.57 ↓ -8%
OSCAR HEALTH PLAN 1549_OSCAR HEALTH PLAN OUTPATIENT 20250401 $573.57 ↓ -8%
CIGNA HMO 1592_CIGNA HMO 20250701 $622.25 ↑ +0%
CIGNA PPO 1593_CIGNA PPO 20250701 $622.25 ↑ +0%
EMPLOYER DIRECT HEALTHCARE 1624_EMPLOYER DIRECT HEALTHCARE INPATIENT 20251001 $627.34 ↑ +1%
EMPLOYER DIRECT HEALTHCARE 1625_EMPLOYER DIRECT HEALTHCARE OUTPATIENT 20250101 $627.34 ↑ +1%
90 DEGREE BENEFITS 1517_90 DEGREE BENEFITS OUTPATIENT 20250101 $645.26 ↑ +4%
AVMED EXCHANGE 1649_AVMED EXCHANGE INPATIENT 20251001 $645.26 ↑ +4%
90 DEGREE BENEFITS 1644_90 DEGREE BENEFITS INPATIENT 20251001 $645.26 ↑ +4%
AVMED EXCHANGE 1609_AVMED EXCHANGE OUTPATIENT 20250201 $645.26 ↑ +4%
MOLINA EXCHANGE 1520_MOLINA EXCHANGE OUTPATIENT 20250101 $663.19 ↑ +7%
OCCUNET 1519_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE OCCUNET OUTPATIENT 20250101 $663.19 ↑ +7%
MOLINA EXCHANGE 1670_MOLINA EXCHANGE INPATIENT 20251001 $663.19 ↑ +7%
AMBETTER COMMERCIAL-EXCHANGE 1676_SUNSHINE AMBETTER EXCHANGE COMMERCIAL INPATIENT 20251001 $681.11 ↑ +9%
AMBETTER COMMERCIAL-EXCHANGE 1521_SUNSHINE AMBETTER EXCHANGE COMMERCIAL OUTPATIENT 20250101 $681.11 ↑ +9%
AETNA NEW BUSINESS DISCOUNT 1646_AETNA NEW BUSINESS DISCOUNT INPATIENT 20251001 $734.88 ↑ +18%
AETNA NEW BUSINESS DISCOUNT 1021_AETNA NEW BUSINESS DISCOUNT OUTPATIENT 20211015 $734.88 ↑ +18%
OCCUNET 1666_MEDICARE ADVANTAGE OCCUNET INPATIENT 20251001 $806.58 ↑ +30%
AETNA 1576_AETNA RIVER 20250701 $816.54 ↑ +31%
UHC HMO 1591_UNITED HEALTH CARE 20250701 $824.45 ↑ +32%

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Abdominal MRI (with and without contrast) at other Florida hospitals

Hospital City Cash price Negotiated range
Ascension St. Vincent's Southside (St. Luke's-St. Vincent's HealthCare, Inc.) Jacksonville $622.25 $344.14 – $1,111.00
HCA FLORIDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE not published $828.27 – $4,154.85
Adventhealth Daytona Beach Daytona Beach $7,507.61 $346.11 – $865.63
Adventhealth Lake Wales Lake Wales $22,740.00 $364.32 – $958.38
Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway Palm Coast $6,800.31 $346.11 – $1,177.02
Adventhealth Tampa Tampa $7,626.60 $364.32 – $808.79
AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach New Smyrna Beach $6,482.38 $346.11 – $1,130.31
Adventhealth Port Charlotte Port Charlotte $11,736.14 $364.32 – $687.95

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