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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension St. Vincent's Southside (St. Luke's-St. Vincent's HealthCare, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | not published | $171.54 – $1,111.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | not published | $173.33 – $1,084.00 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | not published | $155.84 – $319.93 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | not published | $172.60 – $338.29 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | not published | $518.62 – $3,062.87 |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | not published | $175.93 – $344.83 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | not published | $178.16 – $329.59 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County (St. Vincent's Health System, Inc.) | Saint Johns, FL | not published | $175.12 – $393.89 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | not published | $178.16 – $329.59 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $291.55 – $4,830.55 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | not published | $153.44 – $4,997.12 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) | Panama City, FL | not published | $178.69 – $1,678.00 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Joe, FL | not published | $191.38 – $1,678.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | not published | $151.23 – $4,830.55 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Pensacola, FL | not published | $178.69 – $1,645.00 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | not published | $165.70 – $1,601.03 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | not published | $57.76 – $838.94 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | not published | $151.23 – $4,830.55 |
| Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital | Madison Heights, MI | not published | $192.67 – $1,601.03 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | not published | $175.94 – $181.12 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | not published | $174.56 – $179.69 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | not published | $174.56 – $179.69 |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | not published | $167.65 – $171.01 |
| Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) | Jenks, OK | not published | $203.38 – $203.38 |
| Ascension St. John Sapulpa (St. John Sapulpa, Inc.) | Sapulpa, OK | not published | $203.38 – $1,023.78 |
| Ascension St. John Nowata (Jane Phillips Nowata Hospital, Inc.) | Nowata, OK | not published | $203.38 – $1,173.93 |
| Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) | Bartlesville, OK | not published | $181.36 – $1,173.93 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | not published | $151.23 – $4,830.55 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | not published | $165.70 – $1,601.03 |
| Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) | Tulsa, OK | not published | $169.34 – $1,023.78 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $164.64 – $664.90 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | not published | $57.76 – $838.94 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | not published | $57.76 – $838.94 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | not published | $103.63 – $1,198.60 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | not published | $176.20 – $879.94 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | not published | $94.19 – $1,109.09 |
| Henry Ford St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | not published | $165.70 – $1,601.03 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | not published | $194.55 – $3,591.00 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | not published | $183.17 – $687.95 |
| Ascension Via Christi St. Francis (Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.) | Wichita, KS | not published | $164.64 – $664.90 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | not published | $150.04 – $315.86 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | not published | $174.77 – $4,316.44 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | not published | $176.66 – $264.99 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | not published | $132.50 – $9,964.62 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | not published | $127.78 – $13,886.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | not published | $187.96 – $197.36 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | not published | $155.84 – $319.93 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | not published | $153.71 – $3,062.87 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $178.16 – $329.59 |
| CHRISTUS Children's Hospital | San Antonio, TX | not published | $880.00 – $2,251.00 |