MRI brain without & w/dye cost at US hospitals
Mri brain w/o & w/dye · CPT 70559
$194.55
lowest cash price
$2,813.09
national median
$8,101.00
highest cash price
194
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $194.55–$8,101.00 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$8,101.00
NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center — New York, NYMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($212.47) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,056.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $1,136.94 | $1,136.94 | $1,136.94 |
| Arizona | 4 | $811.85 | $868.02 | $1,087.58 |
| California | 46 | $993.12 | $6,658.40 | $6,658.40 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 81 | $997.75 | $2,226.90 | $5,883.15 |
| Georgia | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 1 | $5,430.00 | $5,430.00 | $5,430.00 |
| Illinois | 39 | $3,091.80 | $6,161.40 | $6,161.40 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 13 | $3,313.60 | $3,313.60 | $3,313.60 |
| 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 | $241.18 | $6,642.00 | $7,891.00 |
| Minnesota | 13 | $4,378.18 | $4,378.18 | $4,378.18 |
| Missouri | 14 | $645.15 | $645.15 | $645.15 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $194.55 | $197.04 | $1,327.36 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 15 | $210.66 | $210.66 | $8,101.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $3,676.13 | $3,676.13 | $3,676.13 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 46 | $798.20 | $2,608.50 | $3,284.45 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 8 | $1,902.75 | $1,902.75 | $1,902.75 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 23 | $4,643.76 | $4,643.76 | $4,643.76 |
| Texas | 79 | $530.00 | $2,813.09 | $4,007.50 |
| Virginia | 26 | $1,041.00 | $1,041.00 | $1,056.50 |
| Washington | 23 | $966.45 | $3,951.84 | $3,951.84 |
| Wisconsin | 16 | $1,182.75 | $1,182.75 | $1,182.75 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $194.55 | $178.02 – $3,130.16 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $194.55 | $194.55 – $3,130.16 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $197.04 | $197.04 – $656.62 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $197.04 | $197.04 – $3,130.16 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $197.04 | $197.04 – $3,130.16 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $197.21 | $197.21 – $3,196.25 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $197.21 | $178.02 – $3,196.25 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $209.65 | $167.72 – $3,196.25 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $209.65 | $209.65 – $3,196.25 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $210.66 | $168.53 – $681.75 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $210.66 | $168.53 – $681.75 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $210.66 | $168.53 – $681.75 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $210.66 | $168.53 – $681.75 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $210.66 | $168.53 – $681.75 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $210.66 | $168.53 – $681.75 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $210.66 | $168.53 – $681.75 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $210.66 | $168.53 – $681.75 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $210.66 | $168.53 – $681.75 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $210.66 | $168.53 – $681.75 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $210.66 | $168.53 – $681.75 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $241.18 | $91.40 – $5,019.64 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $241.18 | $91.40 – $5,019.64 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $241.18 | $91.40 – $5,019.64 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $241.18 | $91.40 – $5,296.84 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | $530.00 | $176.20 – $704.80 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $645.15 | $172.17 – $1,129.54 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $798.20 | $0.87 – $1,105.20 |
| Banner University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $811.85 | $129.45 – $3,829.50 |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $868.02 | $129.45 – $3,829.50 |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $908.87 | $129.45 – $3,829.50 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $966.45 | $0.41 – $1,675.56 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | $993.12 | $191.76 – $417.35 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $997.75 | $178.69 – $1,304.75 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $997.75 | $178.69 – $1,151.25 |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $1,041.00 | $174.56 – $8,716.76 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $1,041.00 | $174.56 – $8,716.76 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $1,041.00 | $174.56 – $8,716.76 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | $1,041.00 | $174.56 – $8,716.76 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | $1,041.00 | $174.56 – $179.69 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | $1,041.00 | $174.56 – $8,184.85 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $1,041.00 | $174.56 – $8,716.76 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $1,056.50 | $178.02 – $2,149.00 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | $1,056.50 | $178.02 – $2,149.00 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | $1,056.50 | $178.02 – $2,149.00 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | $1,056.50 | $178.02 – $2,149.00 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $1,056.50 | $178.02 – $2,149.00 |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $1,087.58 | $129.45 – $3,829.50 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | $1,136.94 | $170.91 – $185.89 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | $1,182.75 | $165.33 – $397.25 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | $1,182.75 | $165.33 – $397.25 |