Brain MRI Cost in New Jersey
33 hospitals in New Jersey report pricing for brain mri. The average cash price is $2,969.
33
in New Jersey
$6,750
gross charge
$2,969
56% below list price
$1,824 – $25,214
13.8x spread
MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE costs an average of $2,969 (cash/self-pay price) in New Jersey, based on data from 33 hospitals reporting to MyCareCost. Prices range from $1,824 to $25,214 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 New Jersey
Sorted by lowest cash price| Hospital | City | List Price | Cash Price | Negotiated Range | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAPE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INC Voluntary non-profit - Private | CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE | $5,399 | $390-93% | $390 – $1,677 | 0.1/10 | |
| THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL Government - State | NEWARK | $10,028 | $477-95% | $414 – $9,526 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT MICHAEL'S MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | NEWARK | $5,117 | $520-90% | $321 – $4,093 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT CLARE'S HOSPITAL/ DENVILLE CAMPUS Proprietary | DENVILLE | $1,847 | $538-71% | $332 – $1,570 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST MARY'S GENERAL HOSPITAL Proprietary | PASSAIC | $5,117 | $546-89% | $336 – $4,349 | 0.1/10 | |
| WEST JERSEY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | VOORHEES | $12,368 | $1,237-90% | $375 – $5,085 | 0.1/10 | |
| VIRTUA OUR LADY OF LOURDES HOSPITAL Government - State | CAMDEN | $12,368 | $1,237-90% | $375 – $5,085 | 0.1/10 | |
| VIRTUA MOUNT HOLLY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | MOUNT HOLLY | $12,368 | $1,237-90% | $375 – $5,085 | 0.1/10 | |
| VIRTUA WILLINGBORO HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | WILLINGBORO | $12,368 | $1,237-90% | $375 – $5,085 | 0.1/10 | |
| SAINT PETER'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | NEW BRUNSWICK | $9,866 | $1,480-85% | — | 0.1/10 | |
| INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER MULLICA HILL Voluntary non-profit - Private | ELMER | $2,031 | $1,623-20% | $395 – $1,719 | 0.1/10 | |
| INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER VINELAND Voluntary non-profit - Private | VINELAND | $2,031 | $1,623-20% | $358 – $1,719 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST LUKE'S WARREN HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | PHILLIPSBURG | $1,824 | $1,642-10% | $192 – $912 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST JOSEPH'S UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER INC Voluntary non-profit - Church | PATERSON | $3,413 | $3,413 | $86 – $3,413 | 0.1/10 | |
| DEBORAH HEART AND LUNG CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | BROWNS MILLS | $3,451 | $3,451 | $376 – $376 | 0.1/10 | |
| COOPER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | CAMDEN | $4,615 | $4,615 | $602 – $2,401 | 0.1/10 | |
| CAPITAL HEALTH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | TRENTON | $25,214 | $25,214 | $390 – $21,432 | 0.1/10 | |
| CLARA MAASS MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | BELLEVILLE | $3,534 | N/A | $544 – $5,442 | 0.1/10 | |
| CHILDREN'S SPECIALIZED HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | NEW BRUNSWICK | $3,534 | N/A | $544 – $5,442 | 0.1/10 | |
| COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | TOMS RIVER | $5,927 | N/A | $409 – $3,556 | 0.1/10 | |
| MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | LONG BRANCH | $5,927 | N/A | $414 – $3,556 | 0.1/10 | |
| COOPERMAN BARNABAS MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | LIVINGSTON | $5,927 | N/A | $414 – $3,989 | 0.1/10 | |
| ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL - SOMERSET Voluntary non-profit - Private | SOMERVILLE | $5,927 | N/A | $409 – $4,694 | 0.1/10 | |
| JERSEY CITY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | JERSEY CITY | $5,927 | N/A | $414 – $3,989 | 0.1/10 | |
| NEWARK BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | NEWARK | $5,927 | N/A | $414 – $3,556 | 0.1/10 | |
| ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AT HAMILTON Voluntary non-profit - Private | HAMILTON | $5,927 | N/A | $409 – $3,556 | 0.1/10 | |
| ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AT RAHWAY Voluntary non-profit - Private | RAHWAY | $5,927 | N/A | $409 – $3,556 | 0.1/10 | |
| TRINITAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | ELIZABETH | $5,927 | N/A | $409 – $10,417 | 0.1/10 | |
| ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | NEW BRUNSWICK | $5,927 | N/A | $414 – $3,556 | 0.1/10 | |
| ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | ENGLEWOOD | N/A | N/A | $409 – $2,100 | 0.1/10 | |
| HUNTERDON MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | FLEMINGTON | N/A | N/A | $121 – $2,855 | 0.1/10 | |
| CAREWELL HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | EAST ORANGE | N/A | N/A | $114 – $1,181 | 0.1/10 | |
| JEFFERSON STRATFORD HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | STRATFORD | N/A | N/A | $350 – $2,836 | 0.1/10 |
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$5,399
Cash Price
$390-93%
Negotiated Range
$390 – $1,677
NEWARK, NJ · Government - State
List Price
$10,028
Cash Price
$477-95%
Negotiated Range
$414 – $9,526
NEWARK, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$5,117
Cash Price
$520-90%
Negotiated Range
$321 – $4,093
DENVILLE, NJ · Proprietary
List Price
$1,847
Cash Price
$538-71%
Negotiated Range
$332 – $1,570
PASSAIC, NJ · Proprietary
List Price
$5,117
Cash Price
$546-89%
Negotiated Range
$336 – $4,349
VOORHEES, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$12,368
Cash Price
$1,237-90%
Negotiated Range
$375 – $5,085
CAMDEN, NJ · Government - State
List Price
$12,368
Cash Price
$1,237-90%
Negotiated Range
$375 – $5,085
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$12,368
Cash Price
$1,237-90%
Negotiated Range
$375 – $5,085
WILLINGBORO, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$12,368
Cash Price
$1,237-90%
Negotiated Range
$375 – $5,085
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$9,866
Cash Price
$1,480-85%
ELMER, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$2,031
Cash Price
$1,623-20%
Negotiated Range
$395 – $1,719
VINELAND, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$2,031
Cash Price
$1,623-20%
Negotiated Range
$358 – $1,719
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$1,824
Cash Price
$1,642-10%
Negotiated Range
$192 – $912
PATERSON, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$3,413
Cash Price
$3,413
Negotiated Range
$86 – $3,413
BROWNS MILLS, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,451
Cash Price
$3,451
Negotiated Range
$376 – $376
CAMDEN, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,615
Cash Price
$4,615
Negotiated Range
$602 – $2,401
TRENTON, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$25,214
Cash Price
$25,214
Negotiated Range
$390 – $21,432
BELLEVILLE, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,534
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$544 – $5,442
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,534
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$544 – $5,442
TOMS RIVER, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$5,927
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$409 – $3,556
LONG BRANCH, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$5,927
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$414 – $3,556
LIVINGSTON, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$5,927
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$414 – $3,989
SOMERVILLE, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$5,927
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$409 – $4,694
JERSEY CITY, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$5,927
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$414 – $3,989
NEWARK, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$5,927
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$414 – $3,556
HAMILTON, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$5,927
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$409 – $3,556
RAHWAY, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$5,927
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$409 – $3,556
ELIZABETH, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$5,927
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$409 – $10,417
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$5,927
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$414 – $3,556
ENGLEWOOD, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$409 – $2,100
FLEMINGTON, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$121 – $2,855
EAST ORANGE, NJ · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$114 – $1,181
STRATFORD, NJ · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$350 – $2,836
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What Affects MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE Cost in New Jersey
Hospital charges for mri brain stem w/o & w/dye in New Jersey 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 New Jersey frequently offer cash prices well below hospital rates because they operate with lower overhead and no hospital facility fee.
Based on data from 33 hospitals in New Jersey, mri brain stem w/o & w/dye prices range from $1,824 to $25,214 — a 13.8x 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 New Jersey
When choosing where to get your mri brain stem w/o & w/dye in New Jersey, 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 New Jersey 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 New Jersey
If you're paying out of pocket for mri brain stem w/o & w/dye in New Jersey, 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 New Jersey, the average cash price for mri brain stem w/o & w/dye is $2,969, which is 56% lower than the average list price of $6,750. 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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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.