Brain MRA (blood vessel MRI, with contrast) cost at US hospitals
MR angiography, head, with contrast · CPT 70545
$160.18
lowest cash price
$2,136.60
national median
$21,051.90
highest cash price
795
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $160.18–$21,051.90 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($2,650.80) → Sep 1, 2026 ($4,828.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $1,969.80 | $1,969.80 | $4,807.14 |
| Arizona | 20 | $160.18 | $540.29 | $2,919.03 |
| Arkansas | 7 | $660.60 | $1,527.60 | $3,939.00 |
| California | 86 | $698.76 | $2,964.00 | $9,208.38 |
| Colorado | 17 | $415.58 | $5,621.40 | $15,302.10 |
| Florida | 80 | $312.00 | $7,170.00 | $21,051.90 |
| Georgia | 25 | $1,456.03 | $1,671.93 | $2,844.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $1,101.44 | $1,101.44 | $2,617.50 |
| Illinois | 50 | $1,050.00 | $3,090.24 | $4,889.50 |
| Indiana | 26 | $582.60 | $1,012.00 | $3,602.77 |
| Iowa | 19 | $906.40 | $1,891.80 | $3,963.60 |
| Kansas | 11 | $1,376.00 | $2,556.55 | $12,880.04 |
| Kentucky | 16 | $840.00 | $2,161.80 | $16,799.80 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $713.96 | $713.96 | $713.96 |
| Maine | 7 | $2,650.80 | $2,822.25 | $3,216.30 |
| Maryland | 2 | $542.40 | $542.40 | $542.40 |
| Michigan | 27 | $287.17 | $2,949.00 | $4,828.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $912.00 | $2,761.60 | $3,313.60 |
| Mississippi | 7 | $880.80 | $953.66 | $1,046.70 |
| Missouri | 18 | $1,179.42 | $1,619.75 | $10,710.93 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,644.00 | $1,644.00 | $1,644.00 |
| Nebraska | 11 | $1,496.04 | $1,623.84 | $4,009.45 |
| Nevada | 3 | $1,273.30 | $1,996.70 | $2,210.98 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $3,380.85 | $3,380.85 | $3,380.85 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $390.30 | $652.48 | $937.72 |
| New Mexico | 3 | $2,387.28 | $2,387.28 | $2,387.28 |
| New York | 24 | $422.61 | $422.61 | $7,595.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $2,136.60 | $2,136.60 | $3,319.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $2,548.80 | $2,732.00 | $2,922.40 |
| Ohio | 53 | $1,080.95 | $1,896.05 | $5,046.60 |
| Oklahoma | 14 | $686.07 | $686.07 | $3,564.00 |
| Oregon | 11 | $211.68 | $1,635.75 | $2,315.40 |
| Pennsylvania | 23 | $569.50 | $2,854.80 | $8,004.00 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $708.00 | $1,702.50 | $9,777.00 |
| South Dakota | 6 | $2,950.40 | $3,000.00 | $3,430.40 |
| Tennessee | 35 | $325.92 | $636.75 | $11,054.49 |
| Texas | 116 | $639.28 | $2,014.32 | $19,092.93 |
| Virginia | 34 | $636.75 | $1,868.50 | $9,345.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $608.43 | $1,871.60 | $3,501.40 |
| West Virginia | 6 | $1,571.00 | $2,005.00 | $3,062.00 |
| Wisconsin | 31 | $909.72 | $2,210.00 | $3,615.15 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $716.10 | $1,700.66 | $2,026.49 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Magee | Pittsburgh, PA | $5,191.20 | $318.66 – $959.98 |
| Adventhealth Dade City | Dade City, FL | $5,262.68 | $364.32 – $825.81 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $5,313.60 | $283.82 – $1,133.51 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | $5,367.84 | $381.40 – $830.11 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | $5,404.82 | $346.11 – $748.98 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | $5,494.00 | $625.80 – $2,449.47 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | $5,497.00 | $625.80 – $2,469.71 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | $5,621.40 | $322.55 – $680.84 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | $5,621.40 | $322.55 – $680.84 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | $5,621.40 | $322.55 – $680.84 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | $5,621.40 | $322.55 – $680.84 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | $5,621.40 | $322.55 – $688.40 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | $5,662.14 | $229.55 – $828.61 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | $5,960.00 | $364.32 – $1,038.29 |
| MEDICAL CITY NORTH HILLS HOSPITAL | North Richland Hills, TX | $6,046.73 | $234.23 – $1,046.00 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | $6,052.45 | $206.69 – $428.89 |
| Adventhealth Lake Wales | Lake Wales, FL | $6,164.11 | $364.32 – $808.79 |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $6,238.40 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $6,238.40 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $6,238.40 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $6,238.40 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $6,238.40 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $6,238.40 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $6,238.40 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $6,238.40 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $6,238.40 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $6,238.40 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $6,238.40 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $6,238.40 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $6,238.40 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $6,238.40 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $6,238.40 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| Roseville Medical Center | ROSEVILLE, CA | $6,238.40 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| San Jose Medical Center | SAN JOSE, CA | $6,238.40 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| San Francisco Medical Center | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $6,238.40 | $476.00 – $476.00 |
| Adventhealth Sebring | Sebring, FL | $6,352.73 | $373.43 – $827.96 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | $6,578.00 | $401.46 – $846.48 |
| STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER | Dulles, VA | $6,641.55 | $213.30 – $2,306.92 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | $6,740.53 | $234.23 – $1,046.00 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | $7,138.44 | $364.32 – $665.25 |
| HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL | PLANTATION, FL | $7,170.00 | $625.80 – $2,469.71 |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | $7,184.93 | $346.11 – $737.94 |
| HCA FLORIDA AVENTURA HOSPITAL | HIALEAH, FL | $7,279.00 | $625.80 – $2,449.47 |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | $7,318.03 | $364.32 – $808.79 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | $7,318.03 | $364.32 – $808.79 |
| Adventhealth Riverview | Riverview, FL | $7,318.03 | $998.75 – $998.75 |
| Adventhealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel, FL | $7,318.03 | $364.32 – $808.79 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | $7,318.03 | $364.32 – $844.90 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital | Cortlandt Manor, NY | $7,595.00 | $401.46 – $1,817.00 |
| SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | MT JULIET, TN | $7,787.06 | $341.20 – $624.61 |