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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | $1,915.00 | $953.48 – $2,300.93 |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | $1,922.70 | $5,177.46 – $5,177.46 |
| Banner Churchill Community Hospital | Fallon, NV | $1,926.03 | $587.60 – $2,169.60 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $1,934.25 | $310.78 – $559.41 |
| ST HELENA HOSPITAL | Vallejo, CA | $1,937.85 | $13.20 – $1,725.00 |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | Colville, WA | $1,956.50 | not published |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | $1,979.95 | $477.54 – $2,033.77 |
| Grant Memorial Hospital | Petersburg, WV | $2,002.40 | not published |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | $2,002.77 | $283.79 – $5,397.00 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | $2,024.82 | $663.95 – $667.93 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | $2,028.39 | $536.72 – $536.72 |
| Adventhealth Riverview | Riverview, FL | $2,028.39 | not published |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | $2,028.39 | $536.72 – $536.72 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | $2,074.15 | not published |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $2,121.75 | $146.69 – $2,546.10 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | $2,121.75 | $310.78 – $559.41 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $2,121.75 | $310.78 – $559.41 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | $2,121.75 | $177.15 – $559.41 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | $2,121.75 | $310.78 – $559.41 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $2,121.75 | $310.78 – $559.41 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | $2,121.75 | $310.78 – $559.41 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $2,121.75 | $310.78 – $2,546.10 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $2,125.00 | $1,063.80 – $2,370.82 |
| Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital | Hood River, OR | $2,181.00 | not published |
| Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta | Mt Shasta, CA | $2,183.85 | $379.68 – $1,550.36 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | $2,215.80 | $608.55 – $608.55 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | $2,244.55 | $84.52 – $1,763.42 |
| MultiCare Capital Medical Center | Olympia, WA | $2,276.80 | not published |
| Banner Page Hospital | Page, AZ | $2,288.79 | $54.74 – $1,197.80 |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center | Conneaut, OH | $2,295.00 | $2,260.00 – $2,260.00 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $2,295.00 | $2,528.00 – $2,528.00 |
| Northridge Hospital Medical Center | Northridge, CA | $2,303.43 | $329.74 – $8,256.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $2,322.00 | not published |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | Chewelah, WA | $2,328.20 | not published |
| Sterling Regional Medical Center | Sterling, CO | $2,331.37 | $845.65 – $2,940.07 |
| Sanford Canton Inwood Medical Center | Canton, SD | $2,345.60 | $1,002.74 – $2,638.80 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | $2,360.00 | $1,096.00 – $2,408.00 |
| CHI Health Mercy Corning | Corning, IA | $2,362.08 | $1,109.40 – $2,528.40 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $2,387.55 | $401.60 – $2,251.00 |
| CHI Health Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | $2,411.29 | $903.00 – $2,528.40 |
| O'Bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | $2,412.15 | not published |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $2,437.40 | $1,669.33 – $1,669.33 |
| Dominican Hospital | Santa Cruz, CA | $2,439.00 | $329.74 – $4,607.00 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | $2,481.10 | $314.72 – $3,617.97 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $2,496.00 | $355.00 – $355.00 |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $2,496.00 | $355.00 – $355.00 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $2,496.00 | $355.00 – $355.00 |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $2,496.00 | $355.00 – $355.00 |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $2,496.00 | $355.00 – $355.00 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $2,496.00 | $355.00 – $355.00 |