MRI chest without & w/contrast cost at US hospitals
HC MRI Chest W/O & W/Contrast · CPT 71552
$360.49
lowest cash price
$2,652.73
national median
$25,560.70
highest cash price
884
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $360.49–$25,560.70 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$25,560.70
HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE — PARKER, COMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($3,308.15) → Sep 1, 2026 ($7,157.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 4 | $1,954.68 | $5,146.44 | $6,100.38 |
| Arizona | 22 | $376.61 | $558.52 | $5,368.37 |
| Arkansas | 7 | $710.55 | $1,730.52 | $4,041.00 |
| California | 89 | $702.00 | $2,756.00 | $12,829.05 |
| Colorado | 17 | $1,173.69 | $7,443.54 | $25,560.70 |
| Florida | 80 | $654.35 | $7,513.52 | $22,555.71 |
| Georgia | 25 | $1,385.88 | $2,129.40 | $4,288.38 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $1,040.00 | $1,040.00 | $2,182.50 |
| Illinois | 50 | $1,250.00 | $3,889.20 | $5,927.20 |
| Indiana | 26 | $582.60 | $955.00 | $3,919.20 |
| Iowa | 27 | $724.10 | $2,592.85 | $4,520.28 |
| Kansas | 11 | $1,615.20 | $6,651.40 | $17,740.35 |
| Kentucky | 18 | $703.89 | $3,301.80 | $4,207.84 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $743.34 | $743.34 | $743.34 |
| Maine | 7 | $3,301.70 | $3,332.90 | $3,955.10 |
| Maryland | 2 | $772.20 | $772.20 | $772.20 |
| Michigan | 27 | $360.49 | $3,520.00 | $5,801.60 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $1,185.79 | $3,003.22 | $3,921.60 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $444.18 | $1,457.74 | $2,131.65 |
| Missouri | 20 | $1,521.96 | $2,377.65 | $17,086.33 |
| Montana | 2 | $2,367.20 | $2,367.20 | $2,800.80 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $2,089.92 | $2,322.50 | $3,715.91 |
| Nevada | 3 | $1,489.33 | $1,620.46 | $1,649.16 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $8,522.55 | $8,522.55 | $8,522.55 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $390.30 | $521.41 | $1,123.37 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 22 | $422.61 | $422.61 | $10,547.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $2,394.50 | $2,652.73 | $7,374.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $3,215.20 | $3,668.00 | $4,180.00 |
| Ohio | 55 | $1,239.60 | $2,145.00 | $6,966.00 |
| Oklahoma | 14 | $1,182.06 | $2,165.80 | $3,833.97 |
| Oregon | 13 | $400.14 | $2,283.75 | $3,655.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 31 | $706.00 | $2,713.80 | $9,808.20 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $1,525.00 | $2,197.50 | $7,157.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $3,756.00 | $3,997.60 | $4,724.00 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $656.19 | $833.58 | $13,603.92 |
| Texas | 112 | $1,086.48 | $2,597.41 | $24,157.50 |
| Virginia | 37 | $668.55 | $2,691.50 | $16,929.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $1,645.20 | $2,512.30 | $4,984.70 |
| West Virginia | 15 | $1,512.80 | $2,264.00 | $3,088.50 |
| Wisconsin | 32 | $1,043.67 | $3,036.00 | $4,059.00 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $1,201.62 | $3,294.37 | $3,718.61 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE | Grapevine, TX | $2,270.14 | $333.49 – $2,837.67 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - IRVING | Irving, TX | $2,270.14 | $332.94 – $2,837.67 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE | Rowlett, TX | $2,270.14 | $332.94 – $2,837.67 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $2,270.14 | $332.94 – $2,837.67 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY | Frisco, TX | $2,270.14 | $332.94 – $2,837.67 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO | Plano, TX | $2,270.14 | $332.94 – $2,837.67 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON | Denton, TX | $2,270.14 | $332.94 – $2,837.67 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $2,270.14 | $332.94 – $2,837.67 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $2,270.14 | $332.94 – $2,837.67 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $2,270.14 | $332.94 – $2,837.67 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $2,278.18 | $262.50 – $455.57 |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast | Cape Girardeau, MO | $2,278.90 | $230.63 – $2,241.93 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | $2,283.75 | $381.58 – $709.64 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | $2,283.75 | $375.66 – $1,515.42 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | $2,283.75 | $375.66 – $1,515.42 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | $2,283.75 | $375.66 – $1,515.42 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | $2,283.75 | $375.66 – $1,515.42 |
| Hardin Memorial Hospital | Kenton, OH | $2,298.40 | not published |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $2,304.50 | $78.24 – $582.78 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $2,305.20 | $341.85 – $478.59 |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $2,305.20 | $372.28 – $3,534.64 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $2,305.20 | $1,306.28 – $2,804.66 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $2,305.20 | $421.38 – $1,805.74 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | $2,314.80 | $80.61 – $969.56 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | $2,321.61 | $113.92 – $275.38 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $2,322.50 | $715.89 – $3,716.00 |
| West Virginia University Hospitals | Morgantown, WV | $2,337.50 | $78.24 – $1,422.66 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $2,346.26 | $98.95 – $1,545.60 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $2,346.26 | $98.95 – $1,407.75 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | $2,360.00 | $539.81 – $3,776.00 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | $2,366.90 | $453.77 – $2,111.00 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | $2,367.20 | $359.99 – $1,202.18 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | $2,376.99 | $425.18 – $3,871.79 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $2,377.65 | $349.44 – $2,114.86 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $2,377.65 | $349.44 – $2,114.86 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $2,377.65 | $466.65 – $2,114.86 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $2,377.65 | $349.44 – $2,114.86 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $2,377.65 | $349.44 – $2,114.86 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $2,377.65 | $349.44 – $2,114.86 |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | $2,394.50 | $333.46 – $340.13 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | $2,409.50 | $349.95 – $360.24 |
| UPMC Hamot | Erie, PA | $2,415.00 | $278.13 – $1,997.73 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | $2,417.80 | $335.54 – $803.54 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | $2,425.20 | $302.68 – $1,639.51 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | $2,425.20 | $304.84 – $1,643.20 |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $2,428.00 | $78.24 – $582.78 |
| Weirton Medical Center | Weirton, WV | $2,430.00 | $78.24 – $1,694.87 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | $2,448.60 | $254.15 – $5,022.90 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $2,449.70 | $335.54 – $718.05 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $2,455.75 | $455.83 – $662.62 |