MRI chest w IV cont cost at US hospitals
HC MRI CHEST W IV CONT · CPT 71551
$287.17
lowest cash price
$2,249.10
national median
$21,400.50
highest cash price
675
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $287.17–$21,400.50 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($2,822.25) → Sep 1, 2026 ($7,235.79)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $1,600.20 | $1,600.20 | $3,520.92 |
| Arizona | 21 | $313.84 | $465.43 | $5,487.84 |
| Arkansas | 7 | $612.75 | $1,378.00 | $2,951.00 |
| California | 83 | $554.37 | $2,340.00 | $8,668.66 |
| Colorado | 17 | $978.26 | $5,954.83 | $21,400.50 |
| Florida | 80 | $1,333.60 | $7,262.00 | $18,357.60 |
| Georgia | 24 | $1,122.44 | $3,370.00 | $4,050.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $961.60 | $961.60 | $2,062.50 |
| Illinois | 50 | $1,310.00 | $3,368.16 | $4,771.20 |
| Indiana | 25 | $582.60 | $2,552.40 | $3,301.71 |
| Iowa | 17 | $1,072.80 | $1,790.40 | $3,826.41 |
| Kansas | 11 | $1,500.80 | $2,152.15 | $16,134.78 |
| Kentucky | 14 | $640.67 | $2,841.60 | $3,301.71 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $838.50 | $838.50 | $838.50 |
| Maine | 7 | $2,822.25 | $2,827.60 | $3,136.80 |
| Michigan | 27 | $287.17 | $1,148.00 | $3,280.80 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $1,003.30 | $2,541.06 | $3,609.60 |
| Mississippi | 6 | $817.00 | $857.85 | $1,838.25 |
| Missouri | 16 | $1,304.16 | $1,415.15 | $15,540.27 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 12 | $1,845.09 | $1,922.76 | $3,170.50 |
| Nevada | 3 | $1,310.57 | $1,350.38 | $1,451.22 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $4,655.10 | $4,655.10 | $4,655.10 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $457.95 | $833.19 | $930.42 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 20 | $934.93 | $934.93 | $7,597.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $1,832.00 | $2,424.00 | $2,424.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $3,218.40 | $3,218.40 | $3,218.40 |
| Ohio | 50 | $1,093.60 | $2,169.70 | $3,992.95 |
| Oklahoma | 12 | $927.41 | $927.41 | $3,232.00 |
| Oregon | 10 | $305.64 | $1,102.56 | $3,763.80 |
| Pennsylvania | 19 | $809.50 | $3,329.40 | $8,004.00 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $912.00 | $1,203.50 | $9,777.00 |
| South Dakota | 6 | $3,175.20 | $3,200.00 | $3,504.00 |
| Tennessee | 36 | $497.56 | $636.75 | $9,488.06 |
| Texas | 116 | $796.80 | $2,182.29 | $15,280.39 |
| Virginia | 32 | $636.75 | $2,091.50 | $7,226.87 |
| Washington | 32 | $1,124.04 | $2,117.60 | $3,623.20 |
| West Virginia | 7 | $1,276.50 | $1,886.00 | $3,243.60 |
| Wisconsin | 25 | $1,688.58 | $2,210.00 | $3,721.30 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $1,001.28 | $2,745.69 | $3,099.27 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $934.93 | $1.00 – $1,787.00 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $934.93 | $1.00 – $1,787.00 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $934.93 | $1.00 – $1,787.00 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $934.93 | $1.00 – $1,787.00 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $934.93 | $1.00 – $1,787.00 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $934.93 | $1.00 – $1,787.00 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $934.93 | $1.00 – $1,787.00 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $934.93 | $1.00 – $1,787.00 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $934.93 | $1.00 – $1,787.00 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $934.93 | $1.00 – $1,787.00 |
| 62-1166050 BMH Carroll County | Huntingdon, TN | $939.55 | $380.82 – $1,442.84 |
| 64-0772726 BMH North Mississippi | Oxford, MS | $939.55 | $690.01 – $2,012.53 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | $941.39 | $320.46 – $1,526.00 |
| CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER | Kailua, HI | $961.60 | $383.16 – $5,258.75 |
| CHI St. Vincent North | Sherwood, AR | $961.90 | $584.00 – $2,827.78 |
| St. Joseph Health Grimes Hospital | Navasota, TX | $962.50 | $961.23 – $6,105.00 |
| St. Joseph Health Burleson Hospital | Caldwell, TX | $962.50 | $961.23 – $4,950.00 |
| St. Joseph Health Madison Hospital | Madisonville, TX | $962.50 | $700.70 – $4,950.00 |
| St. Joseph Health College Station Hospital | College Station, TX | $962.50 | $385.25 – $4,675.00 |
| CHI St. Vincent Morrilton | Morrilton, AR | $963.79 | $584.00 – $1,172.27 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $971.19 | $385.36 – $4,373.90 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $971.19 | $385.36 – $4,373.90 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $971.19 | $385.36 – $4,373.90 |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $978.26 | $770.17 – $2,458.60 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | $980.00 | $387.01 – $802.02 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | $980.00 | $729.11 – $802.02 |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $982.22 | $358.92 – $3,078.60 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | $985.14 | $392.60 – $3,758.13 |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $998.97 | $651.00 – $2,458.60 |
| Banner Wyoming Medical Center | Casper, WY | $1,001.28 | $643.68 – $2,288.64 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | MN 55407, MN | $1,003.30 | $447.63 – $1,977.90 |
| Mercy Hospital | MN 55443 | 550 Osborne Road NE. Fridley, MN | $1,003.30 | $447.63 – $1,474.00 |
| United Hospital | MN | 1175 Nininger Road. Hastings, MN | $1,003.30 | $447.63 – $1,474.00 |
| UKIAH ADVENTIST HOSPITAL | Ukiah, CA | $1,016.20 | $45.07 – $2,507.81 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | $1,031.73 | $380.82 – $1,380.32 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $1,072.80 | $75.45 – $694.64 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $1,072.80 | $75.45 – $786.08 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $1,077.92 | $50.69 – $3,128.90 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $1,077.92 | $50.69 – $3,128.90 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $1,077.92 | $50.69 – $3,128.90 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $1,077.92 | $50.69 – $3,301.69 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | $1,093.60 | $736.07 – $2,075.14 |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | $1,093.60 | $736.07 – $2,088.05 |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | $1,093.60 | $736.07 – $2,075.14 |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | $1,093.60 | $736.07 – $2,075.14 |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | $1,093.60 | $736.07 – $2,064.04 |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | $1,093.60 | $736.07 – $2,088.05 |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | $1,093.60 | $736.07 – $2,064.04 |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $1,102.56 | $78.52 – $258.00 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | $1,112.72 | $238.97 – $1,239.53 |