MRA aorta thoracic w/wo contrast cost at US hospitals
MRA Aorta Thoracic w/wo Contrast · CPT 71555
$191.40
lowest cash price
$2,360.00
national median
$9,179.00
highest cash price
473
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $191.40–$9,179.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($2,872.50) → Sep 1, 2026 ($3,258.04)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 3 | $1,922.70 | $1,922.70 | $4,474.86 |
| Arizona | 20 | $236.81 | $570.58 | $2,288.79 |
| California | 87 | $316.17 | $2,496.00 | $8,243.20 |
| Colorado | 17 | $440.24 | $7,443.54 | $7,443.54 |
| Florida | 77 | $590.15 | $3,619.85 | $9,179.00 |
| Georgia | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 2 | $909.12 | $909.12 | $2,550.00 |
| Illinois | 36 | $945.60 | $2,783.20 | $5,108.80 |
| Indiana | 25 | $582.60 | $987.00 | $3,258.04 |
| Iowa | 17 | $801.78 | $945.60 | $2,536.20 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 11 | $697.78 | $3,258.04 | $3,258.04 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $869.44 | $869.44 | $869.44 |
| Maine | 7 | $1,263.15 | $2,872.50 | $3,347.25 |
| Maryland | 2 | $513.00 | $513.00 | $513.00 |
| Michigan | 26 | $336.71 | $3,554.00 | $4,782.00 |
| Minnesota | 10 | $2,888.00 | $2,909.60 | $2,992.00 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $1,401.39 | $1,401.39 | $1,401.39 |
| Missouri | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 1 | $2,507.20 | $2,507.20 | $2,507.20 |
| Nebraska | 11 | $699.67 | $801.78 | $4,182.85 |
| Nevada | 3 | $835.38 | $925.03 | $1,926.03 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $4,510.55 | $4,510.55 | $4,510.55 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $573.53 | $978.13 | $1,647.49 |
| New York | 21 | $920.55 | $4,124.64 | $7,084.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $3,345.28 | $3,345.28 | $5,330.12 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $3,483.20 | $3,483.20 | $3,980.00 |
| Ohio | 45 | $1,665.30 | $2,295.00 | $4,595.50 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 13 | $317.52 | $1,552.50 | $2,950.35 |
| Pennsylvania | 13 | $191.40 | $734.50 | $6,741.00 |
| South Carolina | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 4 | $2,345.60 | $3,060.00 | $4,384.80 |
| Tennessee | 23 | $515.33 | $568.64 | $586.41 |
| Texas | 91 | $856.63 | $2,552.76 | $6,979.83 |
| Virginia | 19 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 25 | $597.60 | $1,373.84 | $4,419.80 |
| West Virginia | 5 | $879.00 | $1,375.00 | $2,002.40 |
| Wisconsin | 27 | $1,366.34 | $3,265.00 | $3,265.00 |
| Wyoming | 3 | $1,262.10 | $3,262.48 | $3,880.87 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital | Hoffman Estates, IL | not published | $650.01 – $2,143.98 |