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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY, FL | $7,857.35 | $828.27 – $2,446.63 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $8,004.00 | $320.89 – $1,318.04 |
| HCA FLORIDA ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL | ENGLEWOOD, FL | $8,322.17 | $828.27 – $2,280.55 |
| HCA FLORIDA LEHIGH HOSPITAL | LEHIGH ACRES, FL | $8,322.17 | $828.27 – $1,922.00 |
| HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL | HOUSTON, TX | $8,428.39 | $234.23 – $820.98 |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | $8,432.90 | $222.78 – $3,256.54 |
| HCA FLORIDA BAYONET POINT HOSPITAL | HUDSON, FL | $8,522.88 | $828.27 – $2,280.55 |
| HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL | BROOKSVILLE, FL | $8,633.00 | $828.27 – $2,280.55 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | $8,678.60 | $234.23 – $1,046.00 |
| HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | HENDERSONVILLE, TN | $8,949.20 | $341.20 – $624.61 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | $9,145.00 | $625.80 – $2,358.79 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | $9,208.38 | $222.78 – $3,365.28 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | $9,244.25 | $828.27 – $2,179.45 |
| LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER | ROANOKE, VA | $9,345.00 | $252.23 – $828.27 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | $9,777.00 | $304.41 – $1,006.64 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | $9,777.00 | $304.41 – $971.99 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARGYLE HOSPITAL | Argyle, TX | $9,932.24 | $230.72 – $1,046.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL | DORAL, FL | $10,241.00 | $625.80 – $2,449.47 |
| HCA FLORIDA FAWCETT HOSPITAL | FORT MYERS, FL | $10,636.45 | $828.27 – $2,209.86 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | Lee's Summit, MO | $10,710.93 | $206.69 – $1,074.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | $10,973.25 | $625.80 – $2,469.71 |
| HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL | VENICE, FL | $11,044.88 | $828.27 – $2,280.55 |
| SKYLINE MADISON CAMPUS | NASHVILLE, TN | $11,054.49 | $341.20 – $624.61 |
| HCA FLORIDA TRINITY HOSPITAL | TRINITY, FL | $11,282.77 | $828.27 – $2,280.55 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | $11,354.00 | $625.80 – $2,469.71 |
| HCA FLORIDA ORANGE PARK HOSPITAL | MIDDLEBURG, FL | $11,760.81 | $828.27 – $2,246.54 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | $11,848.56 | $828.27 – $2,280.55 |
| HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's | Denver, CO | $12,041.50 | $133.14 – $828.27 |
| OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER | Oviedo, FL | $12,288.47 | $828.27 – $2,250.10 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | $12,880.04 | $206.69 – $1,074.00 |
| HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND | Pearland, TX | $13,106.54 | $234.23 – $820.98 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL | SANFORD, FL | $13,116.00 | $828.27 – $2,319.69 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | $14,682.04 | $1,922.00 – $2,280.55 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | $14,792.79 | $229.55 – $649.14 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | $15,280.39 | $230.72 – $1,046.00 |
| HCA HealthONE SKY RIDGE | Lone Tree, CO | $15,302.10 | $137.61 – $828.27 |
| HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE | PARKER, CO | $15,302.10 | $137.61 – $2,340.78 |
| HCA FLORIDA BRANDON HOSPITAL | TAMPA, FL | $16,084.84 | $828.27 – $2,280.55 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | $16,617.00 | $625.80 – $2,358.79 |
| GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL | BOWLING GREEN, KY | $16,799.80 | $163.39 – $828.27 |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | $16,848.00 | $229.55 – $820.98 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | $18,357.60 | $1,922.00 – $2,280.55 |
| HCA HOUSTON SOUTHEAST | PASADENA, TX | $19,092.93 | $229.55 – $820.98 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL | DAVENPORT, FL | $19,281.85 | $828.27 – $2,319.69 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | $21,051.90 | $828.27 – $2,280.55 |
| MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL | Weatherford, TX | not published | $234.23 – $1,046.00 |
| MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY HOSPITAL | McKinney, TX | not published | $234.23 – $1,046.00 |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $210.82 – $780.38 |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $206.69 – $1,074.00 |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | not published | $206.69 – $1,074.00 |