Face, Eye Socket and Neck MRI (without contrast) cost at US hospitals
MRI of the orbit, face or neck without contrast · CPT 70540
$215.87
lowest cash price
$1,883.25
national median
$17,691.97
highest cash price
909
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $215.87–$17,691.97 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($2,181.10) → Sep 1, 2026 ($5,823.94)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 3 | $1,546.86 | $3,173.04 | $3,673.02 |
| Arizona | 22 | $215.87 | $362.05 | $3,376.10 |
| Arkansas | 7 | $569.67 | $1,171.35 | $1,930.50 |
| California | 90 | $456.57 | $2,080.00 | $6,612.72 |
| Colorado | 15 | $332.35 | $6,107.69 | $13,494.25 |
| Florida | 79 | $514.40 | $5,135.84 | $17,373.43 |
| Georgia | 25 | $1,160.62 | $1,782.69 | $3,389.76 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $784.64 | $784.64 | $1,380.00 |
| Illinois | 51 | $880.44 | $2,704.32 | $4,532.40 |
| Indiana | 26 | $582.60 | $655.00 | $3,258.04 |
| Iowa | 23 | $1,101.36 | $1,781.72 | $4,905.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $1,033.20 | $3,600.03 | $13,016.93 |
| Kentucky | 24 | $747.19 | $3,052.20 | $14,756.92 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $592.80 | $592.80 | $592.80 |
| Maine | 7 | $1,560.00 | $2,397.05 | $2,772.30 |
| Maryland | 2 | $388.80 | $388.80 | $388.80 |
| Michigan | 27 | $233.59 | $1,902.00 | $3,611.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $729.74 | $2,835.20 | $3,392.00 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $313.50 | $876.00 | $2,223.52 |
| Missouri | 20 | $957.66 | $1,410.75 | $12,686.18 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,449.60 | $1,449.60 | $1,560.00 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $1,872.78 | $2,074.27 | $3,307.42 |
| Nevada | 3 | $923.94 | $1,023.09 | $1,651.41 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $3,864.90 | $3,864.90 | $3,864.90 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $264.17 | $499.23 | $782.27 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $1,486.38 | $1,486.38 | $1,486.38 |
| New York | 22 | $286.04 | $286.04 | $6,747.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $1,480.50 | $2,054.78 | $4,124.82 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $2,340.80 | $2,616.00 | $2,872.80 |
| Ohio | 54 | $850.00 | $1,555.45 | $4,417.80 |
| Oklahoma | 16 | $932.86 | $1,632.80 | $3,071.00 |
| Oregon | 13 | $237.60 | $1,438.50 | $1,908.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 31 | $463.50 | $1,741.80 | $6,214.20 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $668.00 | $2,735.50 | $12,521.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $2,892.80 | $3,095.20 | $3,367.20 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $495.32 | $604.95 | $13,277.49 |
| Texas | 112 | $673.65 | $2,347.34 | $17,691.97 |
| Virginia | 40 | $593.63 | $2,467.00 | $11,182.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $569.92 | $1,354.50 | $2,497.60 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $676.50 | $1,531.00 | $3,060.60 |
| Wisconsin | 32 | $598.50 | $2,110.00 | $3,355.00 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $646.38 | $2,023.68 | $2,267.71 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $1,006.36 | $154.36 – $321.64 |
| Sterling Regional Medical Center | Sterling, CO | $1,011.84 | $242.92 – $2,886.72 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Mount Sterling | Mt. Sterling, KY | $1,021.75 | $583.53 – $2,537.08 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | $1,023.09 | $118.62 – $3,109.83 |
| 64-0663760 BMH Booneville | Booneville, MS | $1,026.24 | $206.70 – $602.87 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | $1,033.20 | $52.43 – $629.87 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | $1,033.20 | $235.10 – $631.61 |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | $1,033.20 | $236.56 – $635.54 |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | $1,033.20 | $235.10 – $631.61 |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | $1,033.20 | $235.10 – $631.61 |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | $1,033.20 | $233.84 – $628.23 |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | $1,033.20 | $236.56 – $635.54 |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | $1,033.20 | $233.84 – $628.23 |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $1,040.50 | not published |
| 64-0772726 BMH North Mississippi | Oxford, MS | $1,041.44 | $211.11 – $1,068.00 |
| Southampton Medical Center | Franklin, VA | $1,058.70 | not published |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $1,084.20 | $0.87 – $1,501.20 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | $1,084.20 | $0.87 – $1,501.20 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | $1,084.20 | $0.87 – $1,501.20 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | $1,084.20 | $0.87 – $1,501.20 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | $1,084.20 | $0.87 – $1,501.20 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | $1,084.20 | $0.87 – $1,501.20 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | $1,084.20 | $241.72 – $1,501.20 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | $1,084.20 | $0.87 – $1,501.20 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | $1,084.20 | $0.87 – $1,501.20 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $1,084.20 | $1.01 – $1,501.20 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | $1,084.20 | $0.87 – $1,501.20 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Pensacola, FL | $1,085.60 | $242.63 – $1,645.00 |
| UPMC Jameson | New Castle, PA | $1,096.20 | $230.45 – $1,142.59 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $1,101.36 | $56.16 – $795.73 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | $1,103.24 | $167.52 – $757.96 |
| HANFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Selma, CA | $1,141.52 | $35.17 – $1,723.85 |
| REEDLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Reedley, CA | $1,141.52 | $1.90 – $1,489.26 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $1,141.52 | $35.03 – $1,498.99 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $1,148.70 | $217.13 – $491.89 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | $1,158.41 | $167.52 – $757.96 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | $1,158.41 | $167.52 – $757.96 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $1,159.23 | $7.44 – $1,381.95 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital - Georgia | Ringgold, GA | $1,160.62 | $362.27 – $3,176.01 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Hixson | Hixson, TN | $1,160.62 | $186.96 – $2,744.70 |
| SIERRA VISTA HOSPITAL, INC. | San Luis Obispo, CA | $1,162.44 | $306.34 – $16,790.80 |
| 26-1214372 NEA Baptist | Jonesboro, AR | $1,171.35 | $213.83 – $445.48 |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $1,200.00 | $242.00 – $242.00 |
| Jefferson Medical Center | Ranson, WV | $1,205.50 | not published |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $1,207.86 | $567.00 – $2,333.24 |
| Wetzel County Hospital | New Martinsville, WV | $1,208.50 | $47.36 – $426.88 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | $1,210.00 | $365.36 – $1,936.00 |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $1,213.44 | $61.04 – $201.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $1,230.54 | $59.17 – $887.99 |
| Jackson General Hospital | Ripley, WV | $1,248.00 | not published |