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 Thoracic W/+W/O Cont
Low
$102
Average
$543
Median
$360
High
$4.8k
Each hospital's average Medicare rate, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
222 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 4.8× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many hospitals fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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251 hospital rates
iThe hospitals that file a Medicare rate for this code, one row per hospital and set of terms (billing class, payment method, setting). Rates under different terms are never blended, so the terms are shown under each hospital’s name. Figures are the hospital’s averages across its plans.| # | Plans | |||||||
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| 1 | STATE OF MISSISSIPPI-UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER JACKSON, MS other · outpatient | 1 | $315 | $315 | — | — | 121 | $315 – $315 |
| 2 | Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA other · both | 1 | $424 | $424 | — | — | 100 | $424 – $424 |
| 3 | John Muir Health Walnut Creek, CA other · both | 3 | $493 | $493 | — | — | 50 | $493 – $493 |
| 4 | Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City Inc City, OK facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $323 | $323 | — | — | 43 | $323 – $323 |
| 5 | PRISMA HEALTH PATEWOOD HOSPITAL GREENVILLE, SC other · both | 1 | $333 | $333 | — | — | 25 | $333 – $333 |
| 6 | Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Smith, AR facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $331 | $331 | — | — | 24 | $331 – $331 |
| 7 | Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Smith, AR facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $331 | $331 | — | — | 24 | $331 – $331 |
| 8 | Cooley Dickinson Hospital Northampton, MA other · both | 1 | $424 | $424 | — | — | 20 | $424 – $424 |
| 9 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA other · both | 1 | $424 | $424 | — | — | 18–27 | $424 – $424 |
| 10 | Samaritan Hospital Troy, NY professional · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $282 | $282 | — | — | 18 | $282 – $282 |
| 11 | Boston Medical Center Boston, MA other · both | 1 | $405 | $405 | — | — | 16 | $405 – $405 |
| 12 | CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES COLORADO Durango, CO other · inpatient | 1 | $361 | $361 | — | — | 15 | $361 – $361 |
| 13 | Tufts Medical Center BOSTON, MA other · both | 1 | $2.7k | $2.7k | — | — | 15 | $2.7k – $2.7k |
| 14 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH INDIANAPOLIS INDIANAPOLIS, IN other · both | 2 | $369 | $369 | — | — | 14 | $369 – $369 |
| 15 | Newton Wellesley Hospital Newton, MA other · both | 1 | $424 | $424 | — | — | 14 | $424 – $424 |
| 16 | PRISMA HEALTH OCONEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SENECA, SC other · both | 1 | $355 | $355 | — | — | 14 | $355 – $355 |
| 17 | Mercy Hospital Ardmore Inc Ardmore, OK facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $353 | $353 | — | — | 13 | $353 – $353 |
| 18 | Benefis Hospitals Inc Helena, MT other · outpatient | 1 | $356 | $356 | — | — | 12 | $356 – $356 |
| 19 | DELTA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DELTA, CO other · outpatient | 1 | $368 | $368 | — | — | 12 | $368 – $368 |
| 20 | Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital Boston, MA other · both | 1 | $424 | $424 | — | — | 11 | $424 – $424 |
| 21 | Anderson Hospital Maryville, IL professional · other · outpatient | 1 | $300 | $300 | — | — | 2–20 | $300 – $300 |
| 22 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH DYER DYER, IN other · both | 3 | $369 | $369 | — | — | 2–20 | $369 – $369 |
| 23 | McLean Hospital Belmont, MA other · both | 1 | $424 | $424 | — | — | 2–20 | $424 – $424 |
| 24 | Mercy Perry Perryville, MO facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $674 | $674 | $460 | 68% | 2–20 | $213 – $1.1k |
| 25 | Prairie Lakes Health Care System Inc. Watertown, SD fee schedule · both | 9 | $929 | $929 | — | — | 2–20 | $929 – $929 |
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