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Brain MRI Cost in Pennsylvania

117 hospitals in Pennsylvania report pricing for brain mri. The average cash price is $3,652.

Hospitals

117

in Pennsylvania

Average List Price

$6,188

gross charge

Average Cash Price

$3,652

41% below list price

Price Range

$190 – $20,881

109.9x spread

MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE costs an average of $3,652 (cash/self-pay price) in Pennsylvania, based on data from 117 hospitals reporting to MyCareCost. Prices range from $190 to $20,881 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 Pennsylvania

Sorted by lowest cash price
CANONSBURG GENERAL HOSPITAL

CANONSBURG, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$305

Cash Price

$67-78%

Negotiated Range

$74$811

JEFFERSON HOSPITAL

JEFFERSON HILLS, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$305

Cash Price

$67-78%

Negotiated Range

$74$811

SAINT VINCENT HOSPITAL

ERIE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$305

Cash Price

$67-78%

Negotiated Range

$74$811

GROVE CITY MEDICAL CENTER

GROVE CITY, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$305

Cash Price

$67-78%

Negotiated Range

$74$811

FORBES HOSPITAL

MONROEVILLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$305

Cash Price

$67-78%

Negotiated Range

$74$811

MEADVILLE MEDICAL CENTER

MEADVILLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$190

Cash Price

$114-40%

Negotiated Range

$70$3,490

BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL

SUSQUEHANNA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$386

Cash Price

$270-30%

LOWER BUCKS HOSPITAL

BRISTOL, PA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$4,633

Cash Price

$343-93%

Negotiated Range

$269$3,707

ROXBOROUGH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

PHILADELPHIA, PA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$5,463

Cash Price

$356-93%

Negotiated Range

$269$5,300

SUBURBAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

NORRISTOWN, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$5,463

Cash Price

$356-93%

Negotiated Range

$269$5,300

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

PHILADELPHIA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$20,881

Cash Price

$375-98%

Negotiated Range

$255$3,060

TEMPLE HEALTH - CHESTNUT HILL HOSPITAL

PHILADELPHIA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$20,881

Cash Price

$375-98%

Negotiated Range

$220$3,060

JEFFERSON ABINGTON HOSPITAL

ABINGTON, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,530

Cash Price

$378-75%

Negotiated Range

$70$1,980

PHYSICIANS CARE SURGICAL HOSPITAL

ROYERSFORD, PA · Physician

0.1/10

List Price

$6,534

Cash Price

$393-94%

Negotiated Range

$424$2,614

JEFFERSON LANSDALE HOSPITAL

LANSDALE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$6,289

Cash Price

$402-94%

Negotiated Range

$294$9,303

JEFFERSON HEALTH- NORTHEAST

PHILADELPHIA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$3,677

Cash Price

$412-89%

Negotiated Range

$294$1,996

THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

PHILADELPHIA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$5,511

Cash Price

$412-93%

Negotiated Range

$294$3,409

JEFFERSON EINSTEIN MONTGOMERY HOSPITAL

EAST NORRITON, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

$419

Negotiated Range

$294$1,768

JEFFERSON EINSTEIN PHILADELPHIA HOSPITAL

PHILADELPHIA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

$419

Negotiated Range

$294$1,768

SURGICAL INSTITUTE OF READING

WYOMISSING, PA · Physician

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

$528

Negotiated Range

$269$368

PENN STATE HEALTH HAMPDEN MEDICAL CENTER

ENOLA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,786

Cash Price

$562-69%

Negotiated Range

$290$1,457

WELLSPAN GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL

LEBANON, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$2,390

Cash Price

$702-71%

Negotiated Range

$353$3,300

WELLSPAN EPHRATA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

EPHRATA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

$2,544

Cash Price

$702-72%

Negotiated Range

$336$2,107

WELLSPAN SURGERY AND REHABILITATION HOSPITAL

YORK, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$2,646

Cash Price

$702-73%

Negotiated Range

$336$2,567

WELLSPAN YORK HOSPITAL

YORK, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$2,646

Cash Price

$702-73%

Negotiated Range

$336$2,514

GETTYSBURG HOSPITAL

GETTYSBURG, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$2,646

Cash Price

$702-73%

Negotiated Range

$336$2,514

WELLSPAN CHAMBERSBURG HOSPITAL

CHAMBERSBURG, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$4,256

Cash Price

$702-84%

Negotiated Range

$336$4,720

WELLSPAN WAYNESBORO HOSPITAL

WAYNESBORO, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$4,256

Cash Price

$702-84%

Negotiated Range

$121$4,484

WELLSPAN EVANGELICAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

LEWISBURG, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$6,651

Cash Price

$702-89%

Negotiated Range

$344$6,973

ST CLAIR HOSPITAL

PITTSBURGH, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$3,672

Cash Price

$911-75%

Negotiated Range

$303$3,672

UPMC PASSAVANT

PITTSBURGH, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,625

Cash Price

$975-40%

Negotiated Range

$350$1,463

UPMC PINNACLE HOSPITALS

HARRISBURG, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,625

Cash Price

$975-40%

Negotiated Range

$350$1,463

ACMH HOSPITAL

KITTANNING, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$3,530

Cash Price

$1,059-70%

Negotiated Range

$296$3,530

UNIONTOWN HOSPITAL

UNIONTOWN, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$2,264

Cash Price

$1,132-50%

Negotiated Range

$82$828

HOLY REDEEMER HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER

MEADOWBROOK, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

$3,194

Cash Price

$1,278-60%

Negotiated Range

$344$2,136

EXCELA HEALTH - FRICK HOSPITAL

MOUNT PLEASANT, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

$2,270

Cash Price

$1,362-40%

Negotiated Range

$18$51

EXCELA HEALTH WESTMORELAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL

GREENSBURG, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

$2,270

Cash Price

$1,362-40%

Negotiated Range

$332$2,995

EXCELA HEALTH LATROBE HOSPITAL

LATROBE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$2,270

Cash Price

$1,362-40%

Negotiated Range

$332$2,995

WARREN GENERAL HOSPITAL

WARREN, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$2,915

Cash Price

$1,458-50%

Negotiated Range

$289$2,852

CLARION HOSPITAL

CLARION, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$3,000

Cash Price

$1,680-44%

Negotiated Range

$336$2,995

MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER

STATE COLLEGE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$4,070

Cash Price

$1,832-55%

Negotiated Range

$339$3,256

INDIANA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

INDIANA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$5,126

Cash Price

$1,845-64%

Negotiated Range

$247$5,126

UPMC COLE

COUDERSPORT, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$3,183

Cash Price

$1,910-40%

Negotiated Range

$356$3,812

GEISINGER JERSEY SHORE HOSPITAL

JERSEY SHORE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$3,110

Cash Price

$1,928-38%

Negotiated Range

$143$2,488

UPMC GREENE

WAYNESBURG, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$3,036

Cash Price

$2,125-30%

Negotiated Range

$317$1,670

ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - UPPER BUCKS CAMPUS

QUAKERTOWN, PA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$3,550

Cash Price

$2,130-40%

Negotiated Range

$207$3,550

CHAN SOON- SHIONG MEDICAL CENTER AT WINDBER

WINDBER, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$2,531

Cash Price

$2,152-15%

Negotiated Range

$204$1,211

BRYN MAWR HOSPITAL

BRYN MAWR, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$5,458

Cash Price

$2,183-60%

RIDDLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

MEDIA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$5,458

Cash Price

$2,183-60%

Negotiated Range

$358$3,039

MAIN LINE HOSPITAL LANKENAU

WYNNEWOOD, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$5,458

Cash Price

$2,183-60%

Negotiated Range

$361$3,039

PAOLI HOSPITAL

PAOLI, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$5,458

Cash Price

$2,183-60%

Negotiated Range

$358$3,039

FULTON COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER

MCCONNELLSBURG, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$3,252

Cash Price

$2,276-30%

TITUSVILLE AREA HOSPITAL

TITUSVILLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$4,066

Cash Price

$2,440-40%

Negotiated Range

$21$1,747

UPMC JAMESON

NEW CASTLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

$4,307

Cash Price

$2,584-40%

Negotiated Range

$309$3,812

PENN HIGHLANDS CONNELLSVILLE

CONNELLSVILLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$4,324

Cash Price

$2,594-40%

Negotiated Range

$70$1,858

PENN HIGHLANDS MON VALLEY

MONONGAHELA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$4,324

Cash Price

$2,594-40%

Negotiated Range

$70$2,658

UPMC ALTOONA

ALTOONA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$4,340

Cash Price

$2,604-40%

Negotiated Range

$269$4,154

ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER

LANGHORNE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$4,259

Cash Price

$2,768-35%

Negotiated Range

$375$4,046

UPMC LITITZ

LITITZ, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

$4,758

Cash Price

$2,855-40%

Negotiated Range

$340$4,044

UPMC SOMERSET

SOMERSET, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$4,758

Cash Price

$2,855-40%

Negotiated Range

$309$3,812

UPMC MEMORIAL

YORK, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$4,758

Cash Price

$2,855-40%

Negotiated Range

$352$4,044

UPMC HANOVER

HANOVER, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$4,758

Cash Price

$2,855-40%

Negotiated Range

$338$4,139

UPMC CARLISLE

CARLISLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$4,758

Cash Price

$2,855-40%

Negotiated Range

$338$4,044

UPMC BEDFORD MEMORIAL

EVERETT, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$4,807

Cash Price

$2,884-40%

Negotiated Range

$123$4,326

UPMC KANE

KANE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$4,924

Cash Price

$2,954-40%

Negotiated Range

$149$110,849

SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN - PHILADELPHIA

PHILADELPHIA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

$3,333

Cash Price

$3,333

Negotiated Range

$269$1,301

REGIONAL HOSPITAL OF SCRANTON

SCRANTON, PA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$8,039

Cash Price

$3,376-58%

Negotiated Range

$269$7,565

WILKES-BARRE GENERAL HOSPITAL

WILKES-BARRE, PA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$9,702

Cash Price

$3,493-64%

Negotiated Range

$269$8,974

INDEPENDENCE HEALTH SYSTEM BUTLER MEMORIAL HOSPITA

BUTLER, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$5,035

Cash Price

$3,525-30%

Negotiated Range

$40$5,287

UPMC HORIZON

GREENVILLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$6,003

Cash Price

$3,602-40%

Negotiated Range

$305$5,103

WAYNE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

HONESDALE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$5,233

Cash Price

$3,663-30%

Negotiated Range

$347$4,186

OSS ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL

YORK, PA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$7,339

Cash Price

$3,670-50%

UPMC WILLIAMSPORT

WILLIAMSPORT, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$6,340

Cash Price

$3,804-40%

Negotiated Range

$344$5,706

UPMC MUNCY

MUNCY, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$6,340

Cash Price

$3,804-40%

Negotiated Range

$344$6,023

UPMC NORTHWEST

SENECA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

$6,379

Cash Price

$3,827-40%

Negotiated Range

$309$5,422

LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL

LANCASTER, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$3,841

Cash Price

$3,841

Negotiated Range

$269$13,500

TROY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

TROY, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$5,257

Cash Price

$4,205-20%

Negotiated Range

$339$5,257

PENN HIGHLANDS HUNTINGDON

HUNTINGDON, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$4,324

Cash Price

$4,324

PENN HIGHLANDS TYRONE

TYRONE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$4,324

Cash Price

$4,324

PENN HIGHLANDS ELK

SAINT MARYS, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$4,324

Cash Price

$4,324

PENN HIGHLANDS DUBOIS

DUBOIS, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$4,324

Cash Price

$4,324

PENN HIGHLANDS BROOKVILLE

BROOKVILLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$4,324

Cash Price

$4,324

GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER MUNCY

MUNCY, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$7,270

Cash Price

$4,507-38%

Negotiated Range

$339$424

GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER

DANVILLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$7,270

Cash Price

$4,507-38%

Negotiated Range

$339$6,180

GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER

WILKES BARRE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$7,270

Cash Price

$4,507-38%

Negotiated Range

$339$424

MERCY CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER- MERCY FITZGERALD

DARBY, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$7,069

Cash Price

$4,595-35%

Negotiated Range

$364$7,069

UPMC WELLSBORO

WELLSBORO, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$6,340

Cash Price

$4,600-27%

Negotiated Range

$344$6,023

UPMC CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH

PITTSBURGH, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

$7,832

Cash Price

$4,699-40%

Negotiated Range

$340$7,049

SHARON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

SHARON, PA · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$4,775

Cash Price

$4,775

Negotiated Range

$240$4,775

NAZARETH HOSPITAL

PHILADELPHIA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$8,697

Cash Price

$5,653-35%

Negotiated Range

$375$8,523

UPMC ST MARGARET

PITTSBURGH, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$9,684

Cash Price

$5,810-40%

Negotiated Range

$294$8,231

ROBERT PACKER HOSPITAL

SAYRE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$7,302

Cash Price

$5,842-20%

Negotiated Range

$382$7,302

UPMC MCKEESPORT HOSPITAL

MC KEESPORT, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$10,082

Cash Price

$6,049-40%

Negotiated Range

$316$8,570

CHESTER COUNTY HOSPITAL

WEST CHESTER, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$6,187

Cash Price

$6,187

Negotiated Range

$269$6,187

UPMC EAST

MONROEVILLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$10,364

Cash Price

$6,218-40%

Negotiated Range

$341$8,291

DOYLESTOWN HOSPITAL

DOYLESTOWN, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$6,496

Cash Price

$6,496

Negotiated Range

$318$2,086

UPMC MERCY

PITTSBURGH, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$10,854

Cash Price

$6,512-40%

Negotiated Range

$284$9,769

MAGEE WOMENS HOSPITAL OF UPMC HEALTH SYSTEM

PITTSBURGH, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

$11,235

Cash Price

$6,741-40%

Negotiated Range

$319$10,336

UPMC HAMOT

ERIE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$13,194

Cash Price

$7,916-40%

Negotiated Range

$282$10,555

UPMC PRESBYTERIAN SHADYSIDE

PITTSBURGH, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$16,347

Cash Price

$9,808-40%

Negotiated Range

$323$13,895

PENN PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER

PHILADELPHIA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

$10,783

Cash Price

$10,783

Negotiated Range

$269$10,783

ST LUKE'S MINERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

COALDALE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$14,093

Cash Price

$12,684-10%

Negotiated Range

$192$11,672

GEISINGER ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL

ORWIGSBURG, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$14,093

Cash Price

$12,684-10%

Negotiated Range

$184$4,876

ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - ANDERSON CAMPUS

EASTON, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$15,374

Cash Price

$12,760-17%

Negotiated Range

$175$5,366

ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - CARBON CAMPUS

LEHIGHTON, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$15,374

Cash Price

$12,760-17%

Negotiated Range

$192$5,366

ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - EASTON CAMPUS

EASTON, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$15,374

Cash Price

$12,760-17%

Negotiated Range

$192$5,366

ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - MONROE CAMPUS

STROUDSBURG, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$15,374

Cash Price

$12,760-17%

Negotiated Range

$192$5,366

ST LUKES HOSPITAL BETHLEHEM

BETHLEHEM, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$15,374

Cash Price

$12,760-17%

Negotiated Range

$175$5,366

ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - GRAND VIEW CAMPUS

SELLERSVILLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

$14,453

Cash Price

$13,008-10%

Negotiated Range

$314$38,985

PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL

PHILADELPHIA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$15,482

Cash Price

$15,482

Negotiated Range

$269$15,482

HOSPITAL OF UNIV OF PENNSYLVANIA

PHILADELPHIA, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$19,502

Cash Price

$19,502

Negotiated Range

$183$19,502

LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - HAZLETON

HAZLETON, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

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LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - MACUNGIE

MACUNGIE, PA · Proprietary

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$364$2,810

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EAST STROUDSBURG, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

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$373$2,172

SCHUYLKILL MEDICAL CENTER - SOUTH JACKSON STREET

POTTSVILLE, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

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$353$3,220

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ALLENTOWN, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

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$317$4,798

LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - DICKSON CITY

DICKSON CITY, PA · Voluntary non-profit - Private

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Brain MRI Cost by City in Pennsylvania

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

The cost of mri brain stem w/o & w/dye in Pennsylvania depends on several factors, including the type of facility, whether you have insurance, and local market dynamics.

One of the biggest drivers of mri brain stem w/o & w/dye cost is where you get the scan. Hospital outpatient departments commonly charge 2–3x what independent imaging centers charge for the identical procedure. The equipment and radiologists are often comparable, but hospital facility fees dramatically increase the total.

Based on data from 117 hospitals in Pennsylvania, mri brain stem w/o & w/dye prices range from $190 to $20,881 — a 109.9x 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 Pennsylvania

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

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 Pennsylvania offer cash discounts of 30–70% off the standard chargemaster rate.

In Pennsylvania, the average cash price for mri brain stem w/o & w/dye is $3,652, which is 41% lower than the average list price of $6,188. 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 Pennsylvania

How much does MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE cost in Pennsylvania?
The average cash price for mri brain stem w/o & w/dye in Pennsylvania is $3,652. Prices range from $190 to $20,881 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 Pennsylvania?
Hospital prices for mri brain stem w/o & w/dye in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania, the average cash price for mri brain stem w/o & w/dye is $3,652, which is 41% below the average list price of $6,188. Many hospitals offer additional discounts if you pay upfront.
What is the cheapest hospital for MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE in Pennsylvania?
The cheapest hospital depends on current published rates. Use the price comparison table above to see which facility in Pennsylvania 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.