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Brain MRI Cost in Maryland

22 hospitals in Maryland report pricing for brain mri. The average cash price is $925.

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Hospitals

in Maryland

Average List Price

$960

gross charge

Average Cash Price

$925

4% below list price

Price Range

$429 – $2,967

6.9x spread

MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE costs an average of $925 (cash/self-pay price) in Maryland, based on data from 22 hospitals reporting to MyCareCost. Prices range from $429 to $2,967 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 Maryland

Sorted by lowest cash price

Hospital	City	List Price	Cash Price	Negotiated Range	Grade
SUBURBAN HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	BETHESDA	$429	$429	—	0.1/10
WESTERN MARYLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private	CUMBERLAND	$727	$436-40%	$727 – $727	0.1/10
ADVENTIST HEALTHCARE WHITE OAK MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private	SILVER SPRING	$446	$437-2%	$424 – $491	0.1/10
LUMINIS HEALTH ANNE ARUNDEL MEDICAL CENTER, INC Voluntary non-profit - Private	ANNAPOLIS	$452	$443-2%	$417 – $443	0.1/10
JOHNS HOPKINS HOWARD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private	COLUMBIA	$455	$455	—	0.1/10
FREDERICK HEALTH HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	FREDERICK	$608	$596-2%	$596 – $608	0.1/10
CALVERTHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other	PRINCE FREDERICK	$655	$642-2%	—	0.1/10
HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church	SILVER SPRING	$651	$651	$69 – $644	0.1/10
HOLY CROSS GERMANTOWN HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private	GERMANTOWN	$680	$680	$69 – $674	0.1/10
MEDSTAR FRANKLIN SQUARE MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private	ROSEDALE	$717	$703-2%	$703 – $717	0.1/10
MERCY MEDICAL CENTER INC Voluntary non-profit - Church	BALTIMORE	$726	$712-2%	$726 – $712	0.1/10
ADVENTIST HEALTHCARE SHADY GROVE MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private	ROCKVILLE	$827	$810-2%	$785 – $909	0.1/10
TIDALHEALTH PENINSULA REGIONAL, INC Voluntary non-profit - Private	SALISBURY	$843	$826-2%	$843 – $826	0.1/10
UM UPPER CHESAPEAKE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PAVILION AT Voluntary non-profit - Private	ABERDEEN	$923	$904-2%	$904 – $923	0.1/10
MERITUS MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private	HAGERSTOWN	$933	$914-2%	$933 – $933	0.1/10
LUMINIS HEALTH DOCTORS COMMUNITY MEDICAL CTR, INC Proprietary	LANHAM	$1,005	$985-2%	$927 – $985	0.1/10
GREATER BALTIMORE MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private	BALTIMORE	$1,176	$1,152-2%	$1,152 – $1,176	0.1/10
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private	BALTIMORE	$1,305	$1,279-2%	$1,279 – $1,305	0.1/10
JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL, THE Voluntary non-profit - Private	BALTIMORE	$1,537	$1,537	—	0.1/10
JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private	BALTIMORE	$1,918	$1,918	—	0.1/10
ADVENTIST HEALTHCARE FORT WASHINGTON MEDICAL CTR Voluntary non-profit - Other	FORT WASHINGTON	$2,967	$2,907-2%	$2,818 – $3,264	0.1/10
UNION HOSPITAL OF CECIL COUNTY Voluntary non-profit - Private	ELKTON	$1,142	N/A	—	0.1/10

SUBURBAN HOSPITAL

BETHESDA, MD · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$429

Cash Price

$429

WESTERN MARYLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

CUMBERLAND, MD · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$727

Cash Price

$436-40%

Negotiated Range

$727 – $727

ADVENTIST HEALTHCARE WHITE OAK MEDICAL CENTER

SILVER SPRING, MD · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$446

Cash Price

$437-2%

Negotiated Range

$424 – $491

LUMINIS HEALTH ANNE ARUNDEL MEDICAL CENTER, INC

ANNAPOLIS, MD · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$452

Cash Price

$443-2%

Negotiated Range

$417 – $443

JOHNS HOPKINS HOWARD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER

COLUMBIA, MD · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$455

Cash Price

$455

FREDERICK HEALTH HOSPITAL

FREDERICK, MD · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$608

Cash Price

$596-2%

Negotiated Range

$596 – $608

CALVERTHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER

PRINCE FREDERICK, MD · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

$655

Cash Price

$642-2%

HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL

SILVER SPRING, MD · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

$651

Cash Price

$651

Negotiated Range

$69 – $644

HOLY CROSS GERMANTOWN HOSPITAL

GERMANTOWN, MD · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$680

Cash Price

$680

Negotiated Range

$69 – $674

MEDSTAR FRANKLIN SQUARE MEDICAL CENTER

ROSEDALE, MD · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$717

Cash Price

$703-2%

Negotiated Range

$703 – $717

MERCY MEDICAL CENTER INC

BALTIMORE, MD · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

$726

Cash Price

$712-2%

Negotiated Range

$726 – $712

ADVENTIST HEALTHCARE SHADY GROVE MEDICAL CENTER

ROCKVILLE, MD · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$827

Cash Price

$810-2%

Negotiated Range

$785 – $909

TIDALHEALTH PENINSULA REGIONAL, INC

SALISBURY, MD · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$843

Cash Price

$826-2%

Negotiated Range

$843 – $826

UM UPPER CHESAPEAKE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PAVILION AT

ABERDEEN, MD · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$923

Cash Price

$904-2%

Negotiated Range

$904 – $923

MERITUS MEDICAL CENTER

HAGERSTOWN, MD · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$933

Cash Price

$914-2%

Negotiated Range

$933 – $933

LUMINIS HEALTH DOCTORS COMMUNITY MEDICAL CTR, INC

LANHAM, MD · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$1,005

Cash Price

$985-2%

Negotiated Range

$927 – $985

GREATER BALTIMORE MEDICAL CENTER

BALTIMORE, MD · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,176

Cash Price

$1,152-2%

Negotiated Range

$1,152 – $1,176

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER

BALTIMORE, MD · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,305

Cash Price

$1,279-2%

Negotiated Range

$1,279 – $1,305

JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL, THE

BALTIMORE, MD · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,537

Cash Price

$1,537

JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER

BALTIMORE, MD · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,918

Cash Price

$1,918

ADVENTIST HEALTHCARE FORT WASHINGTON MEDICAL CTR

FORT WASHINGTON, MD · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

$2,967

Cash Price

$2,907-2%

Negotiated Range

$2,818 – $3,264

UNION HOSPITAL OF CECIL COUNTY

ELKTON, MD · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,142

Cash Price

N/A

Brain MRI Cost by City in Maryland

Baltimore

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

Hospital charges for mri brain stem w/o & w/dye in Maryland 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 Maryland frequently offer cash prices well below hospital rates because they operate with lower overhead and no hospital facility fee.

Based on data from 22 hospitals in Maryland, mri brain stem w/o & w/dye prices range from $429 to $2,967 — a 6.9x 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 Maryland

When choosing where to get your mri brain stem w/o & w/dye in Maryland, 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 Maryland 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 Maryland

Uninsured and self-pay patients can frequently access mri brain stem w/o & w/dye at a lower cost than insured rates. Many hospitals in Maryland offer cash discounts of 30–70% off the standard chargemaster rate.

In Maryland, the average cash price for mri brain stem w/o & w/dye is $925, which is 4% lower than the average list price of $960. 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 Brain MRI Cost in Maryland

How much does MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE cost in Maryland?▼

The average cash price for mri brain stem w/o & w/dye in Maryland is $925. Prices range from $429 to $2,967 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 Maryland?▼

Hospital prices for mri brain stem w/o & w/dye in Maryland 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 Maryland, the average cash price for mri brain stem w/o & w/dye is $925, which is 4% below the average list price of $960. Many hospitals offer additional discounts if you pay upfront.

What is the cheapest hospital for MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE in Maryland?▼

The cheapest hospital depends on current published rates. Use the price comparison table above to see which facility in Maryland 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.

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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.