MRA aorta thoracic w/wo contrast cost at US hospitals
MRA Aorta Thoracic w/wo Contrast · CPT 71555
$191.40
lowest cash price
$2,331.37
national median
$9,179.00
highest cash price
470
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 | 20 | $920.55 | $1,006.36 | $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 | 11 | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $945.60 | $78.34 – $187.60 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $945.60 | $78.34 – $187.60 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $954.50 | $244.03 – $2,359.00 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | $961.51 | $184.08 – $2,072.00 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | $968.50 | $632.74 – $632.74 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | $969.50 | $632.74 – $632.74 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | $975.00 | $632.74 – $632.74 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | $978.13 | $358.73 – $2,072.00 |
| HANFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Selma, CA | $979.07 | $46.83 – $1,726.53 |
| REEDLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Reedley, CA | $979.07 | $2.54 – $1,491.57 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $979.07 | $46.74 – $1,501.32 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | $984.00 | $632.74 – $632.74 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | $984.59 | $17.28 – $769.19 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | $985.14 | $645.60 – $1,688.95 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | $987.00 | $632.74 – $632.74 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | $998.00 | $632.74 – $632.74 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | $1,000.00 | $378.45 – $378.45 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | $1,000.00 | $407.31 – $407.31 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | $1,000.00 | $391.27 – $391.27 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | $1,000.00 | $391.27 – $391.27 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $1,006.36 | $372.72 – $372.72 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $1,006.36 | $238.92 – $497.84 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | $1,017.50 | $632.74 – $632.74 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | $1,017.50 | $632.74 – $632.74 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | $1,033.34 | $72.99 – $1,346.00 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | $1,074.00 | $1,029.27 – $2,221.34 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $1,074.00 | $974.83 – $2,221.34 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $1,074.00 | $974.83 – $2,221.34 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $1,074.00 | $974.83 – $2,221.34 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $1,074.00 | $974.83 – $2,221.34 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $1,074.00 | $835.30 – $974.83 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $1,074.00 | $974.83 – $2,221.34 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $1,074.00 | $1,004.53 – $1,004.53 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $1,074.00 | $974.83 – $2,221.34 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | $1,074.80 | $2,600.00 – $2,600.00 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | $1,130.14 | $216.72 – $4,941.00 |
| Mercy Medical Center Redding | Redding, CA | $1,135.68 | $524.29 – $1,380.00 |
| UKIAH ADVENTIST HOSPITAL | Ukiah, CA | $1,156.20 | $46.74 – $2,055.77 |
| RIDEOUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | Marysville, CA | $1,160.94 | $74.79 – $6,920.10 |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $1,161.12 | $81.52 – $267.00 |
| PORTLAND ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER | Portland, OR | $1,182.72 | $243.01 – $6,652.80 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $1,186.50 | $13.20 – $492.44 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $1,194.16 | $465.52 – $2,024.00 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | $1,241.20 | not published |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $1,241.20 | not published |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | $1,241.20 | not published |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | $1,241.20 | not published |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $1,241.20 | not published |
| Banner Wyoming Medical Center | Casper, WY | $1,262.10 | $540.81 – $1,942.91 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | $1,263.15 | $84.52 – $1,057.26 |