Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
HC MRI BRAIN OPEN INTRACRANIAL PROC W/O CONTRAST
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Low
$84
Average
$1.3k
Median
$897
High
$213.1k
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| 1 | Boston Children's Hospital Boston, MA | $4.5k | $4.4k | $903 | 21% | 24 | $1.2k – $5.7k |
| 2 | St. Anthony Shawnee Hospital, Inc Shawnee, OK | $620 | $808 | $385 | 48% | — | $526 – $1.7k |
| 3 | University of Virginia Haymarket Medical Center Haymarket, VA | $2.5k | $2.7k | $1.6k | 60% | — | $697 – $6.7k |
| 4 | Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham Needham, MA | $1.2k | $1.0k | $372 | 36% | — | $546 – $1.4k |
| 5 | Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | $728 | $800 | $168 | 21% | — | $655 – $1.1k |
| 6 | Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey, IL | $1.0k | $1.3k | $814 | 62% | — | $586 – $2.6k |
| 7 | USA Health University Hospital Mobile, AL | $409 | $419 | $18 | 4% | — | $409 – $450 |
| 8 | Fairview Health Services Edina, MN | $515 | $1.0k | $1.3k | 126% | — | $104 – $5.5k |
| 9 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Frisco at PGA Parkway Frisco, TX | $1.8k | $1.5k | $742 | 48% | — | $521 – $2.7k |
| 10 | Hca Florida West Hospital PENSACOLA, FL | $2.2k | $2.4k | $755 | 32% | — | $1.1k – $3.4k |
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