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Brain MRI with Contrast

Missouri rates for HCPCS 70552

A magnetic resonance imaging scan of the brain and brainstem performed after injecting a contrast dye into the bloodstream, which highlights blood vessels, tumors, inflammation, or areas where the brain's protective barrier has been disrupted. It provides more detailed information than a scan without contrast for certain conditions.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Brain MRI with Contrast cost?

$468

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $468 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $363 to $646.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $468 · 10th to 90th $282 to $1,660
$500$1K$2Kprofessional $468

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$630.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$1,778.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$446.68
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$346.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$831.76
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$141.25
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$134.90
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$954.99
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$173.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$776.25
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$446.68
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$125.89
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$302.00
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$138.04
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$954.99
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$223.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$776.25
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$794.33
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$3,467.37
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$676.08
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$3,019.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$831.76
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$338.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$660.69

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Alaska than in Texas. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Missouri· 23rd of 51

$468

AK $724TX $316

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.