MRI of the brain, without and with contrast at University Hospital S U N y Health Science Center
CPT 70553 · Syracuse, NY
These are University Hospital S U N y Health Science Center's own posted figures from its standard-charges file dated September 5, 2026. They are not a quote. Source: the hospital's file · its price transparency page.
Across 80 New York hospitals we index that post a cash price for this service: lowest $300.00, median $1,256.62, highest $11,733.23. See every hospital.
Nearby hospitals, same service
| Hospital | Distance | Cash price | Gross charge | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crouse Hospital Syracuse, NY | 0.0 mi | $1,050.00 | $1,050.00 | 2026-05-19 |
| Auburn Community Hospital Auburn, NY | 23.1 mi | $1,297.96 | $2,884.35 | 2025-01-19 |
| Rome Memorial Hospital, Inc Rome, NY | 36.0 mi | $2,583.68 | $6,400.00 | 2026-08-11 |
| Geneva General Hospital Geneva, NY | 46.0 mi | $507.14 | $1,267.84 | 2026-08-27 |
| Newark-Wayne Community Hospital Newark, NY | 49.3 mi | $1,648.98 | $2,536.89 | 2026-04-01 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic Clifton Springs, NY | 51.6 mi | $1,510.60 | $2,324.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital of Yates Penn Yan, NY | 53.8 mi | $507.14 | $1,267.84 | 2026-08-27 |
| Schuyler Hospital Montour Falls, NY | 58.6 mi | $2,382.77 | $4,332.30 | 2026-03-27 |
Distances are straight-line from ZIP code centers. Each hospital's figures come from its own file; files are updated on different dates.
Every row for CPT 70553 in this hospital's file
| Row in the hospital's file | Setting | Cash | Gross | Insurer min – max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRI,Brain;W/WO Contrast Material line 71726 | outpatient | $11,787.00 | $422.61 – $10,608.30 | |
| MRI,Brain;W/WO Contrast Material line 413402 | inpatient | $11,787.00 | $9,075.99 – $10,608.30 |
The first row is the one used above. A price for one code usually covers the hospital's facility charge only; the doctor, anesthesia, pathology and other services can be billed separately. Ask the hospital for a good faith estimate before a scheduled service: if you pay yourself and the bill comes in $400 or more above the estimate, you can dispute it under the No Surprises Act.
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