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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | $1,259.16 | $232.50 – $620.95 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $1,259.70 | $9.80 – $335.00 |
| Berkeley Medical Center | Martinsburg, WV | $1,264.50 | $47.36 – $401.87 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | $1,270.20 | $48.24 – $700.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | $1,270.20 | $48.24 – $700.00 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $1,273.21 | $244.25 – $2,633.07 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | $1,278.58 | $518.84 – $3,326.85 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,288.44 | $211.62 – $3,197.98 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $1,288.44 | $211.62 – $3,197.98 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,288.44 | $211.62 – $3,197.98 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,288.44 | $211.62 – $3,197.98 |
| Mercy Hospital Stoddard | Dexter, MO | $1,299.35 | $138.31 – $1,533.30 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | $1,302.80 | $172.74 – $1,039.16 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | $1,302.80 | $173.97 – $1,041.50 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | $1,305.70 | $180.25 – $2,254.50 |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester | Rochester, NY | $1,307.22 | $301.00 – $301.00 |
| UPMC Cole | Coudersport, PA | $1,318.20 | $280.13 – $1,757.60 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | $1,322.10 | $230.07 – $230.07 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | $1,322.10 | $230.07 – $230.07 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | $1,322.10 | $230.07 – $230.07 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | $1,322.10 | $235.10 – $235.10 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | $1,329.00 | $48.24 – $700.00 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH CLEARLAKE HOSPITAL | Clearlake, CA | $1,337.76 | $421.04 – $5,728.80 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $1,342.25 | $131.00 – $1,499.82 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | $1,347.36 | $137.36 – $685.05 |
| St. Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | $1,349.14 | $518.84 – $3,326.85 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $1,350.00 | $365.36 – $2,160.00 |
| St. Anne Hospital | Burien, WA | $1,354.50 | $518.84 – $3,992.22 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $1,355.25 | $50.07 – $1,042.50 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $1,355.25 | $59.89 – $1,668.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | $1,369.80 | $48.24 – $700.00 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | $1,370.20 | $230.07 – $239.27 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $1,371.50 | $141.30 – $2,002.27 |
| Moanalua Medical Center | HONOLULU, HI | $1,380.00 | $249.00 – $249.00 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | $1,381.18 | $230.32 – $836.00 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | $1,381.18 | $230.32 – $836.00 |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus | Milwaukee, WI | $1,381.18 | $230.32 – $836.00 |
| ST HELENA HOSPITAL | Vallejo, CA | $1,382.55 | $9.80 – $1,725.00 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | $1,383.39 | $67.96 – $164.18 |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | $1,386.05 | $185.83 – $5,397.00 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | $1,386.12 | $238.68 – $2,111.00 |
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | $1,392.06 | $518.84 – $3,326.85 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $1,393.80 | $231.38 – $323.93 |
| St. Bernardine Medical Center | San Bernardino, CA | $1,404.27 | $307.13 – $3,457.94 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $1,410.75 | $238.99 – $960.64 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $1,410.75 | $238.99 – $960.64 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $1,410.75 | $285.67 – $960.64 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $1,410.75 | $238.99 – $960.64 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $1,410.75 | $238.99 – $960.64 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $1,410.75 | $238.99 – $960.64 |