US Health Care Costs

MRI of the brain, with and without contrast in Ohio

CPT 70553 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $1,602 to $3,687 at the 13 hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Akron General Medical CenterAkron$2,464$1,602$1,307$466–$2,218 · 36 plans
Cleveland ClinicCleveland$2,464$1,602$1,553$790–$2,192 · 54 plans
Euclid HospitalEuclid$2,464$1,602$1,403$767–$2,218 · 39 plans
Fairview HospitalCleveland$2,464$1,602$1,355$582–$2,218 · 41 plans
Hillcrest HospitalMayfield Heights$2,464$1,602$1,355$539–$2,218 · 39 plans
Lodi Community HospitalLodi$2,464$1,602$1,565$1,023–$2,218 · 33 plans
Lutheran HospitalCleveland$2,464$1,602$1,403$788–$2,218 · 41 plans
Marymount HospitalGarfield Heights$2,464$1,602$1,403$788–$2,218 · 41 plans
Medina HospitalMedina$2,464$1,602$1,331$713–$2,218 · 39 plans
South Pointe HospitalWarrensville Heights$2,464$1,602$1,478$757–$2,218 · 38 plans
Union HospitalDover$2,464$1,602$1,232$790–$2,218 · 35 plans
Riverside Methodist HospitalColumbus$3,084$2,005–
Miami Valley HospitalDayton$3,687$3,687$436$436–$881 · 13 plans
Only hospitals whose price files we've read are listed. The price is the hospital's part; the doctor (radiologist, surgeon, anesthesiologist) usually bills separately.