MRI of the brain, without contrast: Illinois hospital prices
CPT 70551 · 7 hospitals
Lowest cash price$582.60
Median$940.83
Highest$2,017.40
Each figure is the hospital's own posted standard charge from its machine-readable file; the file date is in the last column. They are not quotes, and they cover the hospital's charge for this code, not the whole visit. How to read this.
| Hospital | Cash price | Gross charge | Insurer min – max | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Joseph Medical Center Joliet | $582.60 | $971.00 | $36.33 – $700.00 | 2026-01-01 |
| Saint Joseph Hospital-Elgin Elgin | $870.98 | $2,354.00 | $92.97 – $1,591.00 | 2026-01-01 |
| Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago Chicago | $940.83 | $2,851.00 | $146.72 – $1,912.96 | 2026-01-01 |
| Saint Francis Hospital-Evanston Evanston | $1,337.19 | $2,523.00 | $253.47 – $836.00 | 2026-01-01 |
| Shriners Hospital for Children Chicago | $2,017.40 | $2,017.40 | $166.04 – $604.30 | 2026-03-18 |
| Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1 Elk Grove Village | not posted | $239.37 – $440.95 | 2026-01-01 | |
| St. Alexius Medical Center Hoffman Estates | not posted | $239.37 – $445.99 | 2026-01-01 |