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 Thoracic W&W/O Cont
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Low
$294
Average
$1.6k
Median
$1.5k
High
$25.1k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
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| 1 | Barnes Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO | $1.4k | $1.4k | $491 | 34% | 229–238 | $655 – $2.3k |
| 2 | Missouri Baptist Medical Center Saint Louis, MO | $1.0k | $1.2k | $447 | 37% | 80–89 | $644 – $2.3k |
| 3 | Piedmont Atlanta Atlanta, GA | $955 | $1.2k | $722 | 61% | 40–67 | $468 – $2.3k |
| 4 | St. Lukes Hospital of Kansas City City, KS | $2.2k | $1.9k | $431 | 23% | 26–71 | $1.2k – $2.2k |
| 5 | Saint Luke’s South Hospital, Inc Overland Park, KS | $1.8k | $1.5k | $376 | 25% | 14–32 | $870 – $1.8k |
| 6 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH CROWN POINT CROWN POINT, IN | $1.8k | $1.7k | $333 | 19% | 6–60 | $539 – $2.0k |
| 7 | Piedmont Augusta Augusta, GA | $955 | $1.3k | $774 | 58% | 5–50 | $412 – $2.3k |
| 8 | Progress West Hospital O'Fallon, MO | $1.0k | $1.2k | $447 | 37% | 4–40 | $644 – $2.3k |
| 9 | Piedmont Eastside Snellville, GA | $946 | $1.3k | $658 | 49% | 4–40 | $683 – $2.3k |
| 10 | Piedmont Fayette Fayetteville, GA | $1.1k | $1.3k | $711 | 54% | 4–40 | $468 – $2.3k |
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