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CPT 70553Indianapolis, INPrices as of 2026-06-10

Brain MRI Cost in Indianapolis, IN

A detailed magnetic-imaging scan of the brain, taken with and without contrast dye.

Prices range from $536 to $989 across 10 hospitals; the median is $909 — choosing wisely can save $453.

MRI Brain With AND Without Contrast

Area median: $1,609 across 27 hospitals (IN)

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Henry County Memorial Hospital

New Castle, IN

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Cash Price

$536

Negotiated Range

$88 – $788

n=10 payers

Insurer Rate

N/A

Gross

$765

Best price

Save 46% vs highest

Central Indiana Health System Cardiac Services, Inc.

IN

Good price

Cash Price

$583

Negotiated Range

From $82

n=15 payers

Insurer Rate

N/A

Gross

$971

FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH INDIANAPOLIS

Indianapolis, IN

Good price

Cash Price

$804

Negotiated Range

$756 – $2,762

n=8 payers

Insurer Rate

N/A

Gross

$3,178

FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH CARMEL

B N Meridian St Carmel, IN

Good price

Cash Price

$804

Negotiated Range

$756 – $2,762

n=8 payers

Insurer Rate

N/A

Gross

$3,178

FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL - CARMEL

Illinois Street Carmel, IN

Good price

Cash Price

$836

Negotiated Range

$756 – $2,762

n=7 payers

Insurer Rate

N/A

Gross

$3,178

FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH MOORESVILLE

Mooresville, IN

Good price

Cash Price

$909

Negotiated Range

$756 – $2,762

n=8 payers

Insurer Rate

N/A

Gross

$3,178

FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH LAFAYETTE

Creasy Ln Lafayette, IN

Good price

Cash Price

$925

Negotiated Range

$756 – $2,122

n=7 payers

Insurer Rate

N/A

Gross

$3,599

Parkview Ortho Hospital

Fort Wayne, IN

Good price

Cash Price

$939

Negotiated Range

No data

Insurer Rate

N/A

Gross

$1,877

FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH CRAWFORDSVILLE

Lafayette Rd Crawfordsville, IN

Good price

Cash Price

$947

Negotiated Range

$756 – $2,084

n=7 payers

Insurer Rate

N/A

Gross

$2,699

Franciscan Health Rensselaer, Inc

Rensselaer, IN

Good price

Cash Price

$989

Negotiated Range

$756 – $1,314

n=7 payers

Insurer Rate

N/A

Gross

$2,406

What affects the price of brain mri?

A detailed magnetic-imaging scan of the brain, taken with and without contrast dye.

  • How you pay: cash (self-pay) prices are often lower than insurer-negotiated rates, and the hospital's gross "list price" is rarely what anyone actually pays.
  • Your insurance plan: each insurer negotiates its own rate with each hospital, so the same procedure can vary by thousands of dollars across plans.
  • Where it's done: hospital outpatient departments usually charge more than independent imaging centers or ambulatory surgery centers.
  • Extra services: anesthesia, pathology, facility fees, and physician fees may be billed separately from the listed procedure price.
  • Complexity: complications or additional findings during the procedure can change the final bill.
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Prices shown are from hospital-published price transparency data. Your actual cost may vary based on your specific insurance plan, treatment complexity, and other factors. This page is not medical or billing advice.