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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE | Rowlett, TX | $2,005.45 | $367.67 – $2,506.82 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $2,005.45 | $521.46 – $2,506.82 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY | Frisco, TX | $2,005.45 | $521.46 – $2,506.82 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO | Plano, TX | $2,005.45 | $401.09 – $2,506.82 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON | Denton, TX | $2,005.45 | $367.67 – $2,506.82 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $2,005.45 | $429.17 – $2,506.82 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $2,005.45 | $501.36 – $2,506.82 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $2,005.45 | $267.39 – $2,506.82 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | $2,060.00 | $548.90 – $2,195.62 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $2,060.00 | $548.90 – $1,070.36 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $2,060.00 | $548.90 – $2,195.62 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $2,060.00 | $548.90 – $1,070.36 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $2,060.00 | $548.90 – $1,070.36 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $2,060.00 | $548.90 – $1,070.36 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $2,060.00 | $548.90 – $1,097.81 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $2,060.00 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $2,060.00 | $548.90 – $1,070.36 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | $2,232.75 | $521.74 – $542.61 |
| Shelby Hospital | Shelby, OH | $2,232.75 | not published |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $2,376.50 | $250.20 – $3,199.01 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $2,458.95 | $0.87 – $3,404.70 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $2,459.08 | $506.16 – $3,688.62 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $2,459.08 | $491.82 – $3,073.85 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $2,459.08 | $521.46 – $3,688.62 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $2,459.08 | $1,270.53 – $3,688.62 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $2,459.08 | $491.82 – $3,073.85 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $2,459.08 | $450.83 – $3,688.62 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $2,459.08 | $521.46 – $3,688.62 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $2,459.08 | $778.71 – $3,278.78 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $2,459.08 | $521.46 – $3,688.62 |
| O'Bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | $2,511.60 | $521.74 – $526.96 |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | $2,715.05 | $521.74 – $542.61 |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $2,860.00 | $827.00 – $827.00 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $2,860.00 | $827.00 – $827.00 |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $2,860.00 | $827.00 – $827.00 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $2,860.00 | $827.00 – $827.00 |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $2,860.00 | $827.00 – $827.00 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $2,860.00 | $827.00 – $827.00 |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $2,860.00 | $827.00 – $827.00 |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $2,860.00 | $827.00 – $827.00 |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $2,860.00 | $827.00 – $827.00 |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $2,860.00 | $827.00 – $827.00 |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $2,860.00 | $827.00 – $827.00 |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $2,860.00 | $827.00 – $827.00 |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $2,860.00 | $827.00 – $827.00 |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | $2,982.00 | $359.37 – $1,089.12 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $3,073.85 | $145.46 – $4,019.65 |
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | $3,091.80 | $585.55 – $2,049.42 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $3,288.35 | $1.10 – $3,404.70 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $3,324.00 | $139.14 – $454.47 |