How much does MRI of the brain cost in Rhode Island?
MRI of the brain · CPT 70551 · State: Rhode Island
In Rhode Island, the typical insurer-negotiated price for MRI of the brain is about $565, with most between $559 and $629 ($1,270 cash/self-pay). Based on 5 Rhode Island hospitals — 35% lower than the national typical of $864. Hospital list charges run about $2,134 (3.8× higher).
Source: medians across 5 Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island — FAQs
How much does an MRI of the brain cost in Rhode Island?
In Rhode Island, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an MRI of the brain is about $565, with most between $559 and $629, based on 5 Rhode Island hospitals. That's 35% lower than the national typical of $864.
How much does an MRI of the brain cost without insurance in Rhode Island?
Cash or self-pay prices for an MRI of the brain in Rhode Island run around $1,270. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,134), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Rhode Island hospital bill for an MRI of the brain so high?
Rhode Island hospital "list" charges for an MRI of the brain run about $2,134 — roughly 3.8× the $565 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 Rhode Island?
Yes. If a Rhode Island hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $565), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Rhode Island hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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