How much does an MRI of the brain with and without contrast cost in Oregon?

MRI of the brain with and without contrast · CPT 70553 · State: Oregon

In Oregon, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the brain with and without contrast is about $2,036, with most between $1,359 and $2,729 ($2,592 cash/self-pay). Based on 32 Oregon hospitals — 67% higher than the national typical of $1,220. Hospital list charges run about $3,887 (1.9× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$2,036
Oregon · $1,359$2,729
Cash / self-pay
$2,592
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$3,887
1.9× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 32 Oregon hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national MRI of the brain with and without contrast cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

MRI of the brain with and without contrast cost in Oregon — FAQs

How much does an MRI of the brain with and without contrast cost in Oregon?

In Oregon, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the brain with and without contrast is about $2,036, with most between $1,359 and $2,729, based on 32 Oregon hospitals. That's 67% higher than the national typical of $1,220.

How much does an MRI of the brain with and without contrast cost without insurance in Oregon?

Cash or self-pay prices for an MRI of the brain with and without contrast in Oregon run around $2,592. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $3,887), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Oregon hospital bill for an MRI of the brain with and without contrast so high?

Oregon hospital "list" charges for an MRI of the brain with and without contrast run about $3,887 — roughly 1.9× the $2,036 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Can I negotiate the cost of an MRI of the brain with and without contrast in Oregon?

Yes. If a Oregon hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $2,036), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Oregon hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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