Procedure family

Magnetic resonance imaging

74 procedures in this family have a price report — each priced by at least 100 hospitals in their published price files. The median shown is the outpatient cash price; a dash means the page reports a different setting.

Median cash prices in this family run from $583 to $2,669. The most widely priced is MRI of the brain without contrast, with a usable price at 3,266 hospitals.

Procedures, most widely priced first

Outpatient median cash price and the number of hospitals with a usable price.
Procedure	Code	Median cash price	Hospitals
MRI of the brain without contrastCPT 70551	CPT 70551	$1,765	3,266
MRI of the brain with and without contrastCPT 70553	CPT 70553	$2,614	3,265
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrastCPT 72148	CPT 72148	$1,853	3,262
MRI of the neck spine without contrastCPT 72141	CPT 72141	$1,839	3,260
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrastCPT 72146	CPT 72146	$1,857	3,253
MRI of the lower back with and without contrastCPT 72158	CPT 72158	$2,669	3,251
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrastCPT 72156	CPT 72156	$2,591	3,246
MRI of the mid-back with and without contrastCPT 72157	CPT 72157	$2,646	3,238
MRI of the abdomen, before and after contrastCPT 74183	CPT 74183	$2,650	3,234
MR angiogram of the head without contrastCPT 70544	CPT 70544	$1,772	3,232
MRI of the pelvis without contrastCPT 72195	CPT 72195	$1,763	3,232
MRI of the pelvis with and without contrastCPT 72197	CPT 72197	$2,594	3,222
MRI of the abdomen without contrastCPT 74181	CPT 74181	$1,795	3,212
MRI of an arm joint without contrastCPT 73221	CPT 73221	$1,784	3,203
MRI of eye socket, face, or neck with and without contrastCPT 70543	CPT 70543	$2,526	3,203
MRI of the leg, not a joint, without contrastCPT 73718	CPT 73718	$1,772	3,203
MRI of a leg joint without contrastCPT 73721	CPT 73721	$1,765	3,194
MRI of the leg, not a joint, with and without contrastCPT 73720	CPT 73720	$2,490	3,176
MRI of a leg joint with and without contrastCPT 73723	CPT 73723	$2,562	3,152
MRI of the arm, not a joint, without contrastCPT 73218	CPT 73218	$1,760	3,150
MRI of the arm, not a joint, without and with contrastCPT 73220	CPT 73220	$2,408	3,123
MRI of an arm joint without and with contrastCPT 73223	CPT 73223	$2,563	3,113
MRA of neck blood vessels without contrastCPT 70547	CPT 70547	$1,699	3,105
MRI of the eye socket, face, or neck without contrastCPT 70540	CPT 70540	$1,715	3,098
MRA of neck blood vessels without and with contrastCPT 70549	CPT 70549	$2,482	3,077
MRI of the brain with contrastCPT 70552	CPT 70552	$2,117	3,075
MRI of the chest without contrastCPT 71550	CPT 71550	$1,726	3,006
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrastCPT 72149	CPT 72149	$2,182	3,003
MRI of the chest without and with contrastCPT 71552	CPT 71552	$2,425	2,968
MRI of an arm joint with contrastCPT 73222	CPT 73222	$2,210	2,949
MRI of a leg joint with contrastCPT 73722	CPT 73722	$2,174	2,941
MRI of the neck spine with contrastCPT 72142	CPT 72142	$2,147	2,928
MR angiogram of the head with and without contrastCPT 70546	CPT 70546	$2,491	2,902
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with contrastCPT 72147	CPT 72147	$2,122	2,883
MRI of the jaw jointCPT 70336	CPT 70336	$1,636	2,757
MRA of neck blood vessels with contrastCPT 70548	CPT 70548	$1,967	2,682
MRI of the abdomen with contrastCPT 74182	CPT 74182	$2,142	2,672
MRI of the pelvis with contrastCPT 72196	CPT 72196	$2,027	2,655
MRI of the leg, not a joint, with contrastCPT 73719	CPT 73719	$1,958	2,562
MR angiogram of the head with contrastCPT 70545	CPT 70545	$1,928	2,482
MRI of the eye socket, face, or neck with contrastCPT 70542	CPT 70542	$1,971	2,448
MRI of the arm, not a joint, with contrastCPT 73219	CPT 73219	$1,952	2,358
Breast MRI of both breasts, no contrastCPT 77047	CPT 77047	$1,568	2,090
MRI of the chest with contrastCPT 71551	CPT 71551	$2,141	2,073
MR angiogram of the abdomenCPT 74185	CPT 74185	$1,789	1,854
Heart MRI without and with contrastCPT 75561	CPT 75561	$1,798	1,627
Heart MRI for structure and function, no contrastCPT 75557	CPT 75557	$1,378	1,620
Breast MRI of one breast, no contrastCPT 77046	CPT 77046	$1,277	1,583
MRI angiogram of chest blood vessels, with or without dyeCPT 71555	CPT 71555	$1,676	1,563
MRI angiogram of the leg blood vesselsCPT 73725	CPT 73725	$1,800	1,548
Breast MRI of both breasts, with and without contrastCPT 77049	CPT 77049	$1,876	1,510
MRI blood vessel scan of the pelvisCPT 72198	CPT 72198	$1,791	1,504
MRI angiogram of arm blood vesselsCPT 73225	CPT 73225	$1,782	1,443
Unlisted MRI procedureCPT 76498	CPT 76498	$830	1,274
Breast MRI of one breast, with and without contrastCPT 77048	CPT 77048	$1,623	1,203
Add-on heart MRI blood flow mappingCPT 75565	CPT 75565	$630	1,178
MRI guidance for needle placement, such as a biopsyCPT 77021	CPT 77021	$1,398	1,147
Heart MRI without and with contrast, plus stress imagingCPT 75563	CPT 75563	$2,188	1,027
MRI blood vessel scan of the spinal canalCPT 72159	CPT 72159	$1,795	982
MRI of bone marrow blood supplyCPT 77084	CPT 77084	$1,350	858
MRI of the fetus, single baby or first babyCPT 74712	CPT 74712	$1,008	858
Functional MRI of the brain, tests run by technologistCPT 70554	CPT 70554	$1,427	812
Heart MRI without contrast, with stress imagingCPT 75559	CPT 75559	$1,502	803
MR elastography scan to measure tissue stiffnessCPT 76391	CPT 76391	$749	757
MRI of the fetus, each additional babyCPT 74713	CPT 74713	$583	636
Functional MRI of the brain with tests run by a clinicianCPT 70555	CPT 70555	$1,355	571
MRI guidance for tumor or tissue ablationCPT 77022	CPT 77022	$1,213	372
MRI of the brain during brain surgery, without contrastCPT 70557	CPT 70557	$1,351	358
MRI of brain during surgery, without then with contrastCPT 70559	CPT 70559	$2,052	341
MRI of the brain during brain surgery, with contrastCPT 70558	CPT 70558	$989	331
MRI tissue measurement of one organ, added to an MRICPT 0649T	CPT 0649T	$1,149	183
MRI tissue measurement of several organs, added to an MRICPT 0698T	CPT 0698T	$1,090	144
MRI tissue measurement of several organs, done on its ownCPT 0697T	CPT 0697T	$645	140
MRI tissue measurement of one organ, done on its ownCPT 0648T	CPT 0648T	$1,137	113

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