MRI brain without dye cost at US hospitals
Mri brain w/o dye · CPT 70557
$207.50
lowest cash price
$2,005.45
national median
$5,490.80
highest cash price
202
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $207.50–$5,490.80 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($637.97) → Sep 1, 2026 ($728.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $1,021.02 | $1,021.02 | $1,021.02 |
| Arizona | 4 | $541.24 | $578.68 | $725.05 |
| California | 46 | $580.80 | $4,995.20 | $4,995.20 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 81 | $647.40 | $1,558.05 | $3,073.85 |
| Georgia | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 1 | $5,317.50 | $5,317.50 | $5,317.50 |
| Illinois | 39 | $2,982.00 | $5,490.80 | $5,490.80 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 13 | $3,324.00 | $3,324.00 | $3,324.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 26 | $751.34 | $1,652.00 | $3,841.00 |
| Minnesota | 13 | $4,378.18 | $4,378.18 | $4,378.18 |
| Missouri | 14 | $422.40 | $422.40 | $422.40 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 1 | $676.45 | $676.45 | $676.45 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $599.23 | $606.89 | $879.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 15 | $648.84 | $648.84 | $5,379.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $1,059.45 | $1,059.45 | $1,059.45 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 46 | $1,606.15 | $1,978.60 | $3,288.35 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 8 | $1,487.25 | $1,487.25 | $1,487.25 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $207.50 | $274.00 | $274.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 23 | $4,628.64 | $4,628.64 | $4,628.64 |
| Texas | 89 | $1,222.20 | $2,060.00 | $2,459.08 |
| Virginia | 26 | $728.50 | $937.00 | $937.00 |
| Washington | 23 | $919.02 | $996.96 | $996.96 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $742.50 | $742.50 | $742.50 |
| Wisconsin | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | not published | $537.38 – $1,441.45 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Southside (St. Luke's-St. Vincent's HealthCare, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | not published | $528.36 – $1,182.67 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | not published | $533.86 – $1,182.67 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | not published | $152.17 – $305.01 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | not published | $537.68 – $1,053.86 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | not published | $797.79 – $2,772.61 |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | not published | $548.07 – $1,074.21 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | not published | $555.00 – $1,026.75 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County (St. Vincent's Health System, Inc.) | Saint Johns, FL | not published | $539.36 – $1,182.67 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | not published | $555.00 – $1,026.75 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $365.55 – $4,653.98 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | not published | $365.55 – $4,814.46 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) | Panama City, FL | not published | $550.37 – $1,678.00 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Joe, FL | not published | $589.45 – $1,678.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | not published | $167.52 – $4,653.98 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Pensacola, FL | not published | $550.37 – $1,645.00 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | not published | $143.88 – $1,290.96 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | not published | $167.52 – $4,653.98 |
| Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital | Madison Heights, MI | not published | $143.88 – $1,290.96 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | not published | $548.10 – $562.87 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | not published | $543.79 – $559.79 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | not published | $543.79 – $559.79 |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | not published | $522.28 – $532.72 |
| Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) | Jenks, OK | not published | $183.36 – $183.36 |
| Ascension St. John Sapulpa (St. John Sapulpa, Inc.) | Sapulpa, OK | not published | $183.36 – $693.18 |
| Ascension St. John Nowata (Jane Phillips Nowata Hospital, Inc.) | Nowata, OK | not published | $183.36 – $794.85 |
| Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) | Bartlesville, OK | not published | $183.36 – $1,256.81 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | not published | $167.52 – $4,653.98 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | not published | $143.88 – $1,290.96 |
| Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) | Tulsa, OK | not published | $183.36 – $2,086.20 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $507.08 – $1,419.82 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | not published | $51.98 – $582.20 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | not published | $51.98 – $582.20 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | not published | $319.18 – $1,166.66 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | not published | $548.90 – $2,168.40 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | not published | $290.09 – $1,183.85 |
| Henry Ford St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | not published | $143.88 – $1,290.96 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | not published | $277.50 – $3,591.00 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | not published | $393.67 – $1,323.30 |
| Ascension Via Christi St. Francis (Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.) | Wichita, KS | not published | $507.08 – $1,419.82 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | not published | $51.98 – $582.20 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | not published | $144.68 – $305.00 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | not published | $544.45 – $3,897.76 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | not published | $550.35 – $825.52 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | not published | $412.78 – $9,964.62 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | not published | $398.06 – $13,886.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | not published | $585.55 – $614.83 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | not published | $152.17 – $305.01 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | not published | $478.83 – $2,772.61 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $555.00 – $1,026.75 |