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
MRI Spine Cervical W/ Contrast (Total)
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Based on 13,434–15,342 billing samples across every hospital reporting.
Low
$83
Average
$2.0k
Median
$1.2k
High
$1008.3k
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| 1 | Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle, WA | $1.7k | $1.4k | $1.0k | 72% | 581–1,220 | $49 – $3.3k |
| 2 | Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles Angeles, CA | $627 | $661 | $203 | 31% | 51–60 | $128 – $1.6k |
| 3 | The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority Charlotte, NC | $906 | $1.5k | $1.3k | 90% | 30–102 | $79 – $4.2k |
| 4 | Arkansas Childrens Northwest Springdale, AR | $328 | $1.3k | $1.1k | 89% | 17–26 | $326 – $3.2k |
| 5 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | $1.7k | $1.5k | $585 | 38% | 16–52 | $424 – $2.1k |
| 6 | Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte, NC | $1.5k | $1.6k | $1.3k | 79% | 8–80 | $79 – $3.9k |
| 7 | The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority Concord, NC | $1.0k | $1.5k | $1.3k | 87% | 8–80 | $79 – $4.1k |
| 8 | Atrium Health Hospitals Inc Shelby, NC | $1.1k | $1.6k | $1.3k | 85% | 6–60 | $79 – $4.1k |
| 9 | The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority Monroe, NC | $670 | $1.4k | $1.3k | 93% | 6–60 | $79 – $4.1k |
| 10 | Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Atlanta, GA | $4.0k | $4.0k | $955 | 24% | 6–60 | $2.5k – $5.8k |
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