Brain MRA (blood vessel MRI, with and without contrast) cost at US hospitals
MR angiography, head, without and with contrast · CPT 70546
$192.22
lowest cash price
$2,772.11
national median
$26,813.05
highest cash price
886
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $192.22–$26,813.05 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($3,190.70) → Sep 1, 2026 ($6,218.40)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 3 | $2,406.18 | $5,741.58 | $5,942.04 |
| Arizona | 22 | $192.22 | $654.86 | $3,455.50 |
| Arkansas | 7 | $950.55 | $1,730.52 | $5,740.00 |
| California | 88 | $776.25 | $3,328.00 | $12,859.13 |
| Colorado | 17 | $498.52 | $8,116.63 | $21,902.75 |
| Florida | 80 | $638.34 | $7,760.17 | $25,470.41 |
| Georgia | 25 | $1,736.93 | $1,914.51 | $14,753.51 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $1,232.64 | $1,232.64 | $2,910.00 |
| Illinois | 51 | $1,250.00 | $3,309.12 | $6,034.32 |
| Indiana | 26 | $582.60 | $1,045.50 | $3,957.44 |
| Iowa | 27 | $1,368.80 | $3,607.50 | $11,178.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $1,363.20 | $3,833.42 | $14,041.77 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $981.81 | $2,779.20 | $17,770.59 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $870.74 | $870.74 | $870.74 |
| Maine | 7 | $3,190.70 | $3,347.25 | $4,634.85 |
| Maryland | 2 | $843.00 | $843.00 | $843.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $360.49 | $3,520.00 | $5,993.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $1,094.50 | $2,772.11 | $4,066.40 |
| Mississippi | 9 | $444.18 | $1,330.77 | $2,155.95 |
| Missouri | 20 | $1,399.86 | $2,031.15 | $11,514.43 |
| Montana | 2 | $2,870.40 | $2,870.40 | $3,552.00 |
| Nebraska | 11 | $1,948.73 | $2,120.58 | $4,650.35 |
| Nevada | 3 | $1,527.66 | $2,264.64 | $2,507.67 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $4,469.80 | $4,469.80 | $4,469.80 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $390.30 | $764.59 | $1,017.83 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $2,623.74 | $2,623.74 | $2,623.74 |
| New York | 22 | $422.61 | $422.61 | $10,546.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $2,570.48 | $2,570.48 | $6,557.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $3,496.80 | $3,603.20 | $3,644.00 |
| Ohio | 54 | $1,233.70 | $2,069.50 | $6,960.00 |
| Oklahoma | 14 | $838.98 | $2,076.25 | $4,104.00 |
| Oregon | 13 | $261.36 | $2,449.50 | $3,450.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 26 | $638.00 | $2,854.80 | $9,808.20 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $1,091.50 | $1,702.50 | $4,975.80 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $3,671.20 | $3,762.40 | $4,208.80 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $489.16 | $668.55 | $18,797.98 |
| Texas | 114 | $703.23 | $2,857.68 | $26,813.05 |
| Virginia | 38 | $656.19 | $3,323.00 | $15,247.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $1,512.16 | $2,247.43 | $5,163.90 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $1,122.00 | $2,455.50 | $3,063.50 |
| Wisconsin | 32 | $966.72 | $2,825.43 | $5,194.75 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $859.32 | $2,040.92 | $2,431.94 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $2,120.58 | $858.33 – $4,291.65 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $2,120.58 | $509.69 – $4,291.65 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $2,120.58 | $509.69 – $4,291.65 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $2,120.58 | $509.69 – $4,291.65 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | $2,121.47 | $1,002.46 – $5,520.03 |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | $2,122.00 | $307.95 – $954.63 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | $2,122.00 | $312.52 – $954.63 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $2,125.00 | $539.81 – $3,400.00 |
| Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill | Seattle, WA | $2,129.28 | $403.99 – $1,737.42 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | $2,129.28 | $403.99 – $1,794.70 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | $2,129.28 | $405.13 – $1,794.70 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $2,133.00 | $341.85 – $478.59 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $2,153.28 | $64.56 – $2,153.28 |
| 45-2896080 MBMC Leake | Carthage, MS | $2,155.95 | $312.52 – $318.77 |
| Barnesville Hospital | Barnesville, OH | $2,156.00 | not published |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $2,174.32 | $64.56 – $1,432.33 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $2,174.32 | $64.56 – $1,304.59 |
| East Morgan County Hospital | Brush, CO | $2,190.33 | $64.47 – $148.41 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $2,229.00 | $330.06 – $2,674.80 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | $2,229.00 | $330.06 – $594.11 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $2,229.00 | $356.43 – $641.57 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | $2,229.00 | $330.06 – $594.11 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | $2,229.00 | $330.06 – $594.11 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $2,229.00 | $356.43 – $641.57 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | $2,229.00 | $330.06 – $594.11 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $2,229.00 | $330.06 – $2,674.80 |
| St. Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | $2,238.55 | $1,002.46 – $5,520.03 |
| St. Anne Hospital | Burien, WA | $2,247.43 | $1,019.25 – $6,624.03 |
| St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital | Houston, TX | $2,251.55 | $340.15 – $6,433.00 |
| Baylor St Luke's Medical Center | Houston, TX | $2,251.55 | $340.15 – $6,433.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Springwoods Village Hospital | Spring, TX | $2,251.55 | $340.15 – $6,433.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $2,251.55 | $340.15 – $6,433.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $2,251.55 | $340.15 – $6,433.00 |
| Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $2,253.55 | $224.84 – $1,769.34 |
| San Martin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV | $2,264.64 | $189.74 – $7,622.43 |
| St. Joseph's Hospital | Buckhannon, WV | $2,273.50 | not published |
| Washakie Medical Center | Worland, WY | $2,285.70 | $73.44 – $148.41 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | $2,289.10 | $263.55 – $3,935.30 |
| ST HELENA HOSPITAL | Vallejo, CA | $2,303.70 | $13.05 – $3,172.87 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $2,308.80 | $224.84 – $3,535.68 |
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | $2,309.75 | $1,002.46 – $5,520.03 |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $2,320.00 | $358.00 – $358.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $2,329.20 | $341.85 – $478.59 |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $2,329.20 | $372.28 – $3,571.44 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $2,329.20 | $1,319.88 – $2,833.86 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $2,329.20 | $421.38 – $1,824.54 |
| St. Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center | Pasadena, TX | $2,331.00 | $323.14 – $4,995.00 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | $2,336.16 | $381.40 – $830.11 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | $2,346.60 | $373.86 – $381.34 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | $2,358.80 | $416.20 – $2,600.00 |