CPT 70553California

MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE Cost in California

167 hospitals in California report pricing for mri brain stem w/o & w/dye. The average cash price is $4,730.

Hospitals

167

in California

Average List Price

$8,811

gross charge

Average Cash Price

$4,730

46% below list price

Price Range

$660 – $27,327

41.4x spread

MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE costs an average of $4,730 (cash/self-pay price) in California, based on data from 167 hospitals reporting to MyCareCost. Prices range from $660 to $27,327 depending on the hospital and facility type. These figures come from hospital machine-readable price transparency files published under federal CMS rules, not estimates.

Hospital Prices in California

Sorted by lowest cash price
EASTERN PLUMAS HOSPITAL - PORTOLA CAMPUS

PORTOLA, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority

3.8/10

List Price

$660

Cash Price

$528-20%

Negotiated Range

$502$660

CENTINELA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

INGLEWOOD, CA · Proprietary

6.3/10

List Price

$3,370

Cash Price

$589-83%

Negotiated Range

$200$3,370

SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER

LYNWOOD, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Church

4.1/10

List Price

$3,437

Cash Price

$589-83%

Negotiated Range

$317$3,093

PARADISE VALLEY HOSPITAL

NATIONAL CITY, CA · Proprietary

4.8/10

List Price

$4,560

Cash Price

$589-87%

Negotiated Range

$317$4,560

SAN DIMAS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

SAN DIMAS, CA · Proprietary

4.8/10

List Price

$8,454

Cash Price

$589-93%

Negotiated Range

$317$8,454

MONTCLAIR HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

MONTCLAIR, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

3.8/10

List Price

$8,454

Cash Price

$589-93%

Negotiated Range

$317$8,454

GARDEN GROVE HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER

GARDEN GROVE, CA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$9,097

Cash Price

$589-94%

Negotiated Range

$317$9,097

POMONA VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

POMONA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

3.4/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

$600

Negotiated Range

$1,958$13,539

ADVENTIST HEALTH TEHACHAPI VALLEY

TEHACHAPI, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.2/10

List Price

$2,310

Cash Price

$624-73%

Negotiated Range

$17$2,079

ADVENTIST HEALTH LODI MEMORIAL

LODI, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

2.2/10

List Price

$12,896

Cash Price

$903-93%

Negotiated Range

$60$18,428

ADVENTIST HEALTH DELANO

DELANO, CA · Proprietary

3.1/10

List Price

$4,898

Cash Price

$980-80%

Negotiated Range

$350$4,076

GLENDORA HOSPITAL

GLENDORA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

3.4/10

List Price

$2,000

Cash Price

$1,000-50%

Negotiated Range

$293$3,400

COLLEGE MEDICAL CENTER

LONG BEACH, CA · Proprietary

4.7/10

List Price

$2,000

Cash Price

$1,000-50%

Negotiated Range

$293$3,400

ADVENTIST HEALTH TWIN CITIES

TEMPLETON, CA · Proprietary

3.1/10

List Price

$15,356

Cash Price

$1,075-93%

Negotiated Range

$448$19,963

ADVENTIST HEALTH BAKERSFIELD

BAKERSFIELD, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.2/10

List Price

$8,208

Cash Price

$1,231-85%

Negotiated Range

$17$12,312

ADVENTIST HEALTH SIMI VALLEY

SIMI VALLEY, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.2/10

List Price

$8,010

Cash Price

$1,282-84%

Negotiated Range

$448$9,852

PROVIDENCE ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER

APPLE VALLEY, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$2,714

Cash Price

$1,303-52%

SAN GORGONIO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

BANNING, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority

3.9/10

List Price

$6,682

Cash Price

$1,336-80%

Negotiated Range

$300$1,361

ADVENTIST HEALTH SONORA

SONORA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Church

2.2/10

List Price

$8,174

Cash Price

$1,390-83%

Negotiated Range

$486$7,765

ADVENTIST HEALTH UKIAH VALLEY

UKIAH, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.2/10

List Price

$7,000

Cash Price

$1,400-80%

Negotiated Range

$60$6,300

L A DOWNTOWN MEDICAL CENTER

LOS ANGELES, CA · Proprietary

6.1/10

List Price

$1,484

Cash Price

$1,484

Negotiated Range

$495$742

ADVENTIST HEALTH SIERRA VISTA

SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA · Proprietary

3.1/10

List Price

$16,561

Cash Price

$1,490-91%

Negotiated Range

$448$21,529

GLENDALE ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER

GLENDALE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.2/10

List Price

$10,390

Cash Price

$1,559-85%

Negotiated Range

$17$25,975

HAZEL HAWKINS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

HOLLISTER, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority

4.4/10

List Price

$5,479

Cash Price

$1,600-71%

Negotiated Range

$339$5,479

ADVENTIST HEALTH REEDLEY

REEDLEY, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.2/10

List Price

$8,565

Cash Price

$1,627-81%

Negotiated Range

$3$11,135

ADVENTIST HEALTH HANFORD

HANFORD, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Church

2.2/10

List Price

$8,565

Cash Price

$1,627-81%

Negotiated Range

$60$14,389

RIDGECREST REGIONAL HOSPITAL

RIDGECREST, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$3,200

Cash Price

$1,696-47%

Negotiated Range

$1,182$1,182

ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE

TULARE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.2/10

List Price

$8,988

Cash Price

$1,708-81%

Negotiated Range

$60$7,640

ADVENTIST HEALTH AND RIDEOUT

MARYSVILLE, CA · Government - Federal

2.2/10

List Price

$8,400

Cash Price

$1,848-78%

Negotiated Range

$443$13,860

MERCY GENERAL HOSPITAL

SACRAMENTO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4/10

List Price

$8,679

Cash Price

$1,892-78%

Negotiated Range

$241$7,195

ANTELOPE VALLEY HOSPITAL

LANCASTER, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority

3.4/10

List Price

$1,997

Cash Price

$1,997

Negotiated Range

$447$1,563

COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF THE MONTEREY PENINSULA

MONTEREY, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

1.8/10

List Price

$3,170

Cash Price

$2,219-30%

Negotiated Range

$95$3,170

ADVENTIST HEALTH ST HELENA

SAINT HELENA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.2/10

List Price

$15,447

Cash Price

$2,317-85%

Negotiated Range

$17$13,902

ADVENTIST HEALTH VALLEJO

VALLEJO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.2/10

List Price

$15,447

Cash Price

$2,317-85%

Negotiated Range

$17$13,902

WOODLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

WOODLAND, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.4/10

List Price

$8,679

Cash Price

$2,378-73%

Negotiated Range

$443$10,686

MERCY SAN JUAN MEDICAL CENTER

CARMICHAEL, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4/10

List Price

$8,679

Cash Price

$2,378-73%

Negotiated Range

$241$7,204

DOMINICAN HOSPITAL

SANTA CRUZ, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

6.9/10

List Price

$8,679

Cash Price

$2,500-71%

Negotiated Range

$241$7,204

ADVENTIST HEALTH WHITE MEMORIAL

LOS ANGELES, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Church

2.2/10

List Price

$14,136

Cash Price

$2,544-82%

Negotiated Range

$85$21,628

ADVENTIST HEALTH WHITE MEMORIAL MONTEBELLO

MONTEBELLO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.2/10

List Price

$14,136

Cash Price

$2,544-82%

Negotiated Range

$85$21,628

PROVIDENCE LITTLE CO OF MARY MED CTR SAN PEDRO

SAN PEDRO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$7,537

Cash Price

$2,638-65%

PROVIDENCE LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY MED CTR TORRANCE

TORRANCE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Church

4.8/10

List Price

$7,537

Cash Price

$2,638-65%

SIERRA VIEW MEDICAL CENTER

PORTERVILLE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4/10

List Price

$3,821

Cash Price

$2,675-30%

Negotiated Range

$311$3,439

KAWEAH HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER

VISALIA, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority

5.5/10

List Price

$6,396

Cash Price

$2,779-57%

Negotiated Range

$454$5,756

UCSF BENIOFF CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OAKLAND

OAKLAND, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

3.7/10

List Price

$9,367

Cash Price

$2,810-70%

Negotiated Range

$493$493

ADVENTIST HEALTH CLEARLAKE

CLEARLAKE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.2/10

List Price

$7,880

Cash Price

$2,837-64%

Negotiated Range

$1,577$13,002

MAMMOTH HOSPITAL

MAMMOTH LAKES, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority

1.6/10

List Price

$4,118

Cash Price

$2,883-30%

Negotiated Range

$476$3,912

OROVILLE HOSPITAL

OROVILLE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$5,840

Cash Price

$2,920-50%

Negotiated Range

$145$6,424

ADVENTIST HEALTH HOWARD MEMORIAL

WILLITS, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.2/10

List Price

$9,740

Cash Price

$2,922-70%

Negotiated Range

$17$9,740

KECK HOSPITAL OF USC

LOS ANGELES, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

5.9/10

List Price

$8,410

Cash Price

$2,944-65%

Negotiated Range

$461$8,410

PROVIDENCE CEDARS SINAI TARZANA MEDICAL CENTER

TARZANA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$8,474

Cash Price

$2,966-65%

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - ORANGE COUNTY - ANAHEIM

ANAHEIM, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$5,855

Cash Price

$3,045-48%

Negotiated Range

$349$1,005

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - DOWNEY

DOWNEY, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.8/10

List Price

$5,855

Cash Price

$3,045-48%

Negotiated Range

$349$1,005

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL FONTANA/ONTARIO

FONTANA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$5,855

Cash Price

$3,045-48%

Negotiated Range

$349$1,005

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL-MORENO VALLEY

MORENO VALLEY, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.8/10

List Price

$5,855

Cash Price

$3,045-48%

Negotiated Range

$349$1,005

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN DIEGO

SAN DIEGO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$5,855

Cash Price

$3,045-48%

Negotiated Range

$349$1,005

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - PANORAMA CITY

PANORAMA CITY, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$5,855

Cash Price

$3,045-48%

Negotiated Range

$349$1,005

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN MARCOS

SAN MARCOS, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$5,855

Cash Price

$3,045-48%

Negotiated Range

$349$1,005

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - WEST LA

LOS ANGELES, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$5,900

Cash Price

$3,068-48%

Negotiated Range

$324$965

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SOUTH BAY

HARBOR CITY, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.8/10

List Price

$5,900

Cash Price

$3,068-48%

Negotiated Range

$324$965

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL, RIVERSIDE

RIVERSIDE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$5,900

Cash Price

$3,068-48%

Negotiated Range

$324$965

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - LOS ANGELES

LOS ANGELES, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.8/10

List Price

$5,900

Cash Price

$3,068-48%

Negotiated Range

$324$965

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - BALDWIN PARK

BALDWIN PARK, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.8/10

List Price

$5,900

Cash Price

$3,068-48%

Negotiated Range

$324$965

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - WOODLAND HILLS

WOODLAND HILLS, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$5,900

Cash Price

$3,068-48%

Negotiated Range

$324$965

LOMPOC VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER

LOMPOC, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority

4.5/10

List Price

$6,279

Cash Price

$3,139-50%

Negotiated Range

$449$6,279

UCSF MEDICAL CENTER

SAN FRANCISCO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.4/10

List Price

$10,619

Cash Price

$3,186-70%

Negotiated Range

$510$1,021

PALOMAR HEALTH DOWNTOWN CAMPUS

ESCONDIDO, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority

4.2/10

List Price

$5,360

Cash Price

$3,216-40%

PALOMAR MEDICAL CENTER POWAY

POWAY, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority

4.8/10

List Price

$5,360

Cash Price

$3,216-40%

LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

LOMA LINDA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Church

3.8/10

List Price

$7,207

Cash Price

$3,243-55%

Negotiated Range

$454$6,126

NORTHRIDGE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

NORTHRIDGE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.4/10

List Price

$11,668

Cash Price

$3,255-72%

Negotiated Range

$446$11,668

COALINGA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

COALINGA, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority

4.2/10

List Price

$5,517

Cash Price

$3,310-40%

Negotiated Range

$535$4,689

MERCY HOSPITAL OF FOLSOM

FOLSOM, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4/10

List Price

$8,679

Cash Price

$3,376-61%

Negotiated Range

$241$10,294

PACIFICA HOSPITAL OF THE VALLEY

SUN VALLEY, CA · Proprietary

4.3/10

List Price

$3,390

Cash Price

$3,390

Negotiated Range

$285$3,390

CHILDREN'S HOSP OF LOS ANGELES

LOS ANGELES, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.6/10

List Price

$8,904

Cash Price

$3,562-60%

Negotiated Range

$454$6,233

BAKERSFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

BAKERSFIELD, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

6.9/10

List Price

$9,889

Cash Price

$3,629-63%

Negotiated Range

$446$7,812

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS MEDICAL CENTER

SACRAMENTO, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority

6.6/10

List Price

$9,105

Cash Price

$3,642-60%

MERCY HOSPITAL - BAKERSFIELD

BAKERSFIELD, CA · Standalone (Needs Review)

4/10

List Price

$9,889

Cash Price

$3,669-63%

Negotiated Range

$446$7,911

FRENCH HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$9,413

Cash Price

$3,690-61%

Negotiated Range

$446$9,225

HOAG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PRESBYTERIAN

NEWPORT BEACH, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.1/10

List Price

$5,855

Cash Price

$3,806-35%

COLUSA MEDICAL CENTER

COLUSA, CA · Proprietary

4.8/10

List Price

$6,385

Cash Price

$3,831-40%

Negotiated Range

$365$6,577

SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN NORTHERN CALIF

SACRAMENTO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.5/10

List Price

$3,926

Cash Price

$3,926

Negotiated Range

$100$926

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSP SO SACRAMENTO

SACRAMENTO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$7,742

Cash Price

$3,948-49%

Negotiated Range

$498$1,490

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL-SANTA CLARA

SANTA CLARA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$7,742

Cash Price

$3,948-49%

Negotiated Range

$498$1,490

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - FREMONT

FREMONT, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$7,742

Cash Price

$3,948-49%

Negotiated Range

$498$1,490

0/10

List Price

$7,742

Cash Price

$3,948-49%

Negotiated Range

$498$1,490

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL

SAN RAFAEL, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$7,742

Cash Price

$3,948-49%

Negotiated Range

$498$1,490

PALMDALE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

PALMDALE, CA · Proprietary

3.1/10

List Price

$9,959

Cash Price

$3,984-60%

Negotiated Range

$90$8,963

MERCY MEDICAL CENTER OF MT SHASTA

MOUNT SHASTA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4/10

List Price

$5,136

Cash Price

$3,996-22%

Negotiated Range

$991$5,033

DAMERON HOSPITAL

STOCKTON, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.2/10

List Price

$6,977

Cash Price

$4,186-40%

Negotiated Range

$389$6,280

PROVIDENCE ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL

ORANGE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Church

4.8/10

List Price

$8,948

Cash Price

$4,295-52%

EL CAMINO HEALTH

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority

5.1/10

List Price

$17,306

Cash Price

$4,327-75%

CORONA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

CORONA, CA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$11,393

Cash Price

$4,557-60%

Negotiated Range

$32$10,939

PROVIDENCE HOLY CROSS MEDICAL CENTER

MISSION HILLS, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Church

4.8/10

List Price

$13,116

Cash Price

$4,591-65%

MARIAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

SANTA MARIA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Church

4/10

List Price

$10,811

Cash Price

$4,627-57%

Negotiated Range

$446$10,595

WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

WATSONVILLE, CA · Proprietary

5/10

List Price

$7,854

Cash Price

$4,713-40%

Negotiated Range

$431$7,854

PETALUMA VALLEY HOSPITAL

PETALUMA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.8/10

List Price

$9,373

Cash Price

$4,780-49%

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

LOS ANGELES, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

3.5/10

List Price

$25,503

Cash Price

$4,846-81%

Negotiated Range

$89$24,355

EL CENTRO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

EL CENTRO, CA · Government - Local

4.4/10

List Price

$6,949

Cash Price

$4,864-30%

Negotiated Range

$448$7,644

SAINT AGNES MEDICAL CENTER

FRESNO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Church

4.7/10

List Price

$7,627

Cash Price

$4,958-35%

Negotiated Range

$69$6,864

PROVIDENCE SAINT JOSEPH MEDICAL CTR

BURBANK, CA · Providence

4.8/10

List Price

$9,816

Cash Price

$5,006-49%

PROVIDENCE ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL

EUREKA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$9,816

Cash Price

$5,006-49%

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - ANTIOCH

ANTIOCH, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$9,820

Cash Price

$5,008-49%

Negotiated Range

$476$1,490

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL-SANTA ROSA

SANTA ROSA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.8/10

List Price

$9,820

Cash Price

$5,008-49%

Negotiated Range

$476$1,490

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - FRESNO

FRESNO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$9,820

Cash Price

$5,008-49%

Negotiated Range

$476$1,490

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL MANTECA

MANTECA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$9,820

Cash Price

$5,008-49%

Negotiated Range

$476$1,490

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL-SAN JOSE

SAN JOSE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$9,820

Cash Price

$5,008-49%

Negotiated Range

$476$1,490

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - VACAVILLE

VACAVILLE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$9,820

Cash Price

$5,008-49%

Negotiated Range

$476$1,490

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - ROSEVILLE

ROSEVILLE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$9,820

Cash Price

$5,008-49%

Negotiated Range

$476$1,490

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN LEANDRO

SAN LEANDRO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$9,820

Cash Price

$5,008-49%

Negotiated Range

$476$1,490

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - REDWOOD CITY

REDWOOD CITY, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$9,820

Cash Price

$5,008-49%

Negotiated Range

$476$1,490

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SACRAMENTO

SACRAMENTO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$9,820

Cash Price

$5,008-49%

Negotiated Range

$476$1,490

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$9,820

Cash Price

$5,008-49%

Negotiated Range

$476$1,490

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - WALNUT CREEK

WALNUT CREEK, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$9,820

Cash Price

$5,008-49%

Negotiated Range

$476$1,490

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL AND REHAB CENTER

VALLEJO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$9,820

Cash Price

$5,008-49%

Negotiated Range

$476$1,490

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - OAKLAND/RICHMOND

OAKLAND, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$9,820

Cash Price

$5,008-49%

Negotiated Range

$476$1,490

KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN FRANCISCO

SAN FRANCISCO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$9,820

Cash Price

$5,008-49%

Negotiated Range

$476$1,490

CALIFORNIA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER LA

LOS ANGELES, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

6.9/10

List Price

$10,761

Cash Price

$5,219-51%

Negotiated Range

$402$8,501

MERCY MEDICAL CENTER REDDING

REDDING, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4/10

List Price

$10,374

Cash Price

$5,260-49%

Negotiated Range

$454$10,167

BARTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.2/10

List Price

$8,079

Cash Price

$5,655-30%

Negotiated Range

$451$509

CEDAR-SINAI MARINA DEL REY HOSPITAL

MARINA DEL REY, CA · Proprietary

7.9/10

List Price

$8,814

Cash Price

$5,729-35%

Negotiated Range

$445$9,712

FAIRCHILD MEDICAL CENTER

YREKA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.2/10

List Price

$5,747

Cash Price

$5,747

Negotiated Range

$594$5,402

MARINHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER

GREENBRAE, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority

4.1/10

List Price

$9,920

Cash Price

$5,952-40%

Negotiated Range

$335$4,593

MAD RIVER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

ARCATA, CA · Proprietary

4.6/10

List Price

$6,084

Cash Price

$6,084

Negotiated Range

$454$4,356

RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - SAN DIEGO

SAN DIEGO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.7/10

List Price

$8,142

Cash Price

$6,107-25%

ARROWHEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

COLTON, CA · Government - Local

6.3/10

List Price

$6,455

Cash Price

$6,455

Negotiated Range

$311$4,777

LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

LOS ANGELES, CA · Proprietary

4.3/10

List Price

$6,516

Cash Price

$6,516

Negotiated Range

$311$4,561

CHINESE HOSPITAL

SAN FRANCISCO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

5.1/10

List Price

$6,615

Cash Price

$6,615

Negotiated Range

$261$11,907

HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL

PASADENA, CA · Standalone (Needs Review)

6.8/10

List Price

$10,386

Cash Price

$6,751-35%

Negotiated Range

$335$1,463

USC VERDUGO HILLS HOSPITAL

GLENDALE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

3.2/10

List Price

$6,870

Cash Price

$6,870

ALHAMBRA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

ALHAMBRA, CA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$8,682

Cash Price

$6,945-20%

Negotiated Range

$311$9,514

FOOTHILL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

TUSTIN, CA · Proprietary

3.8/10

List Price

$7,208

Cash Price

$7,208

Negotiated Range

$14$6,199

HENRY MAYO NEWHALL HOSPITAL

VALENCIA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

2.2/10

List Price

$7,274

Cash Price

$7,274

Negotiated Range

$447$6,492

4.6/10

List Price

$7,274

Cash Price

$7,274

Negotiated Range

$447$6,492

PROVIDENCE SANTA ROSA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

SANTA ROSA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.8/10

List Price

$14,361

Cash Price

$7,324-49%

EAST LOS ANGELES DOCTORS HOSPITAL

LOS ANGELES, CA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$8,164

Cash Price

$8,164

Negotiated Range

$317$6,531

COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF HUNTINGTON PARK

HUNTINGTON PARK, CA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$8,164

Cash Price

$8,164

Negotiated Range

$317$6,531

EMANUEL MEDICAL CENTER

TURLOCK, CA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$8,164

Cash Price

$8,164

Negotiated Range

$317$6,531

COAST PLAZA HOSPITAL

NORWALK, CA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$8,164

Cash Price

$8,164

Negotiated Range

$317$6,531

MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF GARDENA

GARDENA, CA · Proprietary

3.6/10

List Price

$8,164

Cash Price

$8,164

Negotiated Range

$317$6,531

GARFIELD MEDICAL CENTER

MONTEREY PARK, CA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$8,263

Cash Price

$8,263

Negotiated Range

$227$9,598

MERCY MEDICAL CENTER

MERCED, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4/10

List Price

$16,375

Cash Price

$8,433-48%

Negotiated Range

$446$15,393

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HOSPITAL AT HOLLYWOOD

HOLLYWOOD, CA · Proprietary

4.3/10

List Price

$8,713

Cash Price

$8,713

Negotiated Range

$311$4,182

NORTHBAY MEDICAL CENTER

FAIRFIELD, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.4/10

List Price

$8,900

Cash Price

$8,900

BARSTOW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

BARSTOW, CA · Proprietary

4.8/10

List Price

$15,352

Cash Price

$9,211-40%

Negotiated Range

$594$12,282

MARK TWAIN MEDICAL CENTER

SAN ANDREAS, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.4/10

List Price

$14,263

Cash Price

$9,499-33%

Negotiated Range

$446$13,978

TORRANCE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER

TORRANCE, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

1.8/10

List Price

$12,625

Cash Price

$10,353-18%

Negotiated Range

$516$516

VALLEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

MADERA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

5.6/10

List Price

$10,456

Cash Price

$10,456

Negotiated Range

$1,854$7,842

UCSF HEALTH SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL

SAN FRANCISCO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.4/10

List Price

$11,452

Cash Price

$11,452

Negotiated Range

$435$11,452

UCSF HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL

SAN FRANCISCO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.4/10

List Price

$11,499

Cash Price

$11,499

Negotiated Range

$435$11,499

MEMORIAL CARE MILLER CHILDREN'S & WOMEN'S HOSP LB

LONG BEACH, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.7/10

List Price

$11,782

Cash Price

$11,782

MEMORIALCARE LONG BEACH MEDICAL CENTER

LONG BEACH, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

4.6/10

List Price

$11,782

Cash Price

$11,782

MEMORIALCARE ORANGE COAST MEDICAL CENTER

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA · Proprietary

4.6/10

List Price

$11,782

Cash Price

$11,782

MEMORIALCARE SADDLEBACK MEDICAL CENTER

LAGUNA HILLS, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.6/10

List Price

$11,782

Cash Price

$11,782

JOHN F KENNEDY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

INDIO, CA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$18,324

Cash Price

$13,743-25%

Negotiated Range

$257$999,999,999

HI-DESERT MEDICAL CENTER

JOSHUA TREE, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority

4.1/10

List Price

$19,498

Cash Price

$14,624-25%

Negotiated Range

$246$999,999,999

SAN RAMON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

SAN RAMON, CA · Proprietary

3.1/10

List Price

$23,623

Cash Price

$17,717-25%

Negotiated Range

$1$999,999,999

DOCTORS MEDICAL CENTER

MODESTO, CA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$26,834

Cash Price

$20,126-25%

Negotiated Range

$211$999,999,999

GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL

SAN JOSE, CA · Proprietary

7.7/10

List Price

$27,327

Cash Price

$27,327

Negotiated Range

$203$39,916

ANAHEIM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, LLC

ANAHEIM, CA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$940

Cash Price

N/A

0.1/10

List Price

$6,270

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$112$6,270

LAC/OLIVE VIEW-UCLA MEDICAL CENTER

SYLMAR, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

$6,270

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$112$6,270

CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER- VAN NESS CAMPUS

SAN FRANCISCO, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

4.3/10

List Price

$7,286

Cash Price

N/A

SUTTER SURGICAL HOSPITAL - NORTH VALLEY

YUBA CITY, CA · Physician

4.7/10

List Price

$8,334

Cash Price

N/A

FRESNO SURGICAL HOSPITAL

FRESNO, CA · Proprietary

5.5/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$311$505

LAC/HARBOR-UCLA MED CENTER

TORRANCE, CA · Government - Local

7.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$112$754

SANTA BARBARA COTTAGE HOSPITAL

SANTA BARBARA, CA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

1.8/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$445$513

MOUNTAINS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

LAKE ARROWHEAD, CA · Government - Hospital District or Authority

3.7/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$311$3,230

HOLLYWOOD PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER

LOS ANGELES, CA · Proprietary

5.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$468$937

MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE Cost by City in California

MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE Cost in Other States

What Affects MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE Cost in California

Hospital charges for mri brain stem w/o & w/dye in California vary widely based on facility type, geographic competition, and payer mix.

When comparing mri brain stem w/o & w/dye prices, the facility type matters enormously. Independent imaging centers in California frequently offer cash prices well below hospital rates because they operate with lower overhead and no hospital facility fee.

Based on data from 167 hospitals in California, mri brain stem w/o & w/dye prices range from $660 to $27,327 — a 41.4x difference. This wide variation underscores why comparing prices before scheduling is critical for controlling your out-of-pocket costs.

Hospital vs. Outpatient Center Pricing in California

When choosing where to get your mri brain stem w/o & w/dye in California, you'll typically encounter two provider types: hospital outpatient imaging departments and freestanding imaging centers.

Hospital-based departments are convenient if you need additional services or have a complex medical situation. However, they commonly add a facility fee that can double the total cost. Independent imaging centers use the same FDA-approved equipment and employ board-certified radiologists, often at 50–70% lower prices.

If your doctor hasn't specified a particular facility, asking about independent centers in California could save you hundreds or even thousands of dollars on your mri brain stem w/o & w/dye.

Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in California

If you're paying out of pocket for mri brain stem w/o & w/dye in California, you may be able to negotiate a rate lower than the hospital's published list price. Federal law requires hospitals to post cash-pay rates, making it easier to compare options before scheduling.

In California, the average cash price for mri brain stem w/o & w/dye is $4,730, which is 46% lower than the average list price of $8,811. This discount is typical of what self-pay patients can expect when asking for the hospital's uninsured rate.

Insured patients should check their plan's Summary of Benefits and contact their insurer for a pre-authorization cost estimate. Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, copay or coinsurance, and whether the provider is in-network. Even with insurance, comparing hospitals can help you choose a provider where your plan negotiates the best rates.

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Frequently Asked Questions About MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE Cost in California

How much does MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE cost in California?
The average cash price for mri brain stem w/o & w/dye in California is $4,730. Prices range from $660 to $27,327 depending on the hospital and whether you pay cash or use insurance.
Why do MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE prices vary so much in California?
Hospital prices for mri brain stem w/o & w/dye in California differ based on facility type (hospital vs. independent center), negotiated insurance rates, hospital overhead, and local market competition. Hospitals with less nearby competition tend to charge more.
Can I get a cheaper MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE by paying cash?
Yes. In California, the average cash price for mri brain stem w/o & w/dye is $4,730, which is 46% below the average list price of $8,811. Many hospitals offer additional discounts if you pay upfront.
What is the cheapest hospital for MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE in California?
The cheapest hospital depends on current published rates. Use the price comparison table above to see which facility in California offers the lowest cash price for mri brain stem w/o & w/dye. Prices can change, so verify directly with the hospital before scheduling.
Does insurance cover MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE?
Most health insurance plans cover mri brain stem w/o & w/dye when medically necessary and ordered by a physician. Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, copay, and coinsurance, and whether the provider is in-network. Contact your insurer for a pre-authorization estimate.

Data sourced from hospital machine-readable price transparency files as required by 45 CFR Parts 180 and 182. Prices are informational only and may not reflect current rates. Always confirm pricing directly with the hospital before scheduling.