How much does an MRI of the brain cost in Phoenix?
MRI of the brain · CPT 70551 · Metro area: Phoenix
In Phoenix, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the brain is about $694, with most between $594 and $1,282 ($879 cash/self-pay). Based on 18 Phoenix hospitals — 20% lower than the national typical of $864. Hospital list charges run about $3,308 (4.8× higher).
Source: medians across 18 Phoenix 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 Phoenix — FAQs
How much does an MRI of the brain cost in Phoenix?
In Phoenix, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the brain is about $694, with most between $594 and $1,282, based on 18 Phoenix hospitals. That's 20% lower than the national typical of $864.
How much does an MRI of the brain cost without insurance in Phoenix?
Cash or self-pay prices for an MRI of the brain in Phoenix run around $879. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $3,308), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Phoenix hospital bill for an MRI of the brain so high?
Phoenix hospital "list" charges for an MRI of the brain run about $3,308 — roughly 4.8× the $694 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 Phoenix?
Yes. If a Phoenix hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $694), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Phoenix hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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