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,Chest W/ Contrast
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Low
$219
Average
$1.7k
Median
$1.5k
High
$24.4k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
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| 1 | University of Virginia Medical Center Charlottesville, VA | $2.3k | $3.0k | $1.1k | 36% | 1–10 | $1.9k – $5.1k |
| 2 | Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital At Stanford PALO ALTO, CA | $28.5k | $24.4k | $8.2k | 34% | 1–10 | $8k – $28.5k |
| 3 | University of Virginia Haymarket Medical Center Haymarket, VA | $2.0k | $2.3k | $478 | 21% | — | $1.8k – $3.1k |
| 4 | Hospital for Special Surgery White Plains, NY | $1.2k | $1.3k | $275 | 20% | — | $1.1k – $2.0k |
| 5 | Hoopeston Community Memorial Hospital Hoopeston, IL | $4.0k | $4.0k | — | — | — | $4.0k – $4.0k |
| 6 | Deaconess Hospital, Inc Newburgh, IN | $786 | $786 | — | — | — | $786 – $786 |
| 7 | Rex Hospital, Inc. Raleigh, NC | $1.1k | $1.5k | $751 | 49% | — | $1.0k – $2.8k |
| 8 | Hca Healthone Northeast Er THORNTON, CO | $350 | $350 | — | — | — | $350 – $350 |
| 9 | Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi Oxford, MS | $939 | $939 | — | — | — | $939 – $939 |
| 10 | Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital St. Louis Chesterfield, MO | $3.1k | $3.1k | — | — | — | $3.1k – $3.1k |
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