How much does MRI of the brain cost in New Jersey?
MRI of the brain · CPT 70551 · State: New Jersey
In New Jersey, the typical insurer-negotiated price for MRI of the brain is about $606, with most between $413 and $1,360 ($350 cash/self-pay). Based on 63 New Jersey hospitals — 30% lower than the national typical of $864. Hospital list charges run about $3,636 (6× higher).
Source: medians across 63 New Jersey hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national MRI of the brain cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
MRI of the brain cost in New Jersey — FAQs
How much does an MRI of the brain cost in New Jersey?
In New Jersey, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the brain is about $606, with most between $413 and $1,360, based on 63 New Jersey hospitals. That's 30% lower than the national typical of $864.
How much does an MRI of the brain cost without insurance in New Jersey?
Cash or self-pay prices for an MRI of the brain in New Jersey run around $350. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $3,636), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my New Jersey hospital bill for an MRI of the brain so high?
New Jersey hospital "list" charges for an MRI of the brain run about $3,636 — roughly 6× the $606 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 in New Jersey?
Yes. If a New Jersey hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $606), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real New Jersey hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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