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Brain MRI with Contrast

Tennessee 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?

$447

Typical negotiated rate. In Tennessee, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $447 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $372 to $550.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $447 · 10th to 90th $275 to $813
$200$500$1K$2Kprofessional $447

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
$123.03
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$457.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$691.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$251.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$281.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$478.63
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$467.74
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$194.98
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$134.90
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$812.83
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$213.80
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$691.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$87.10
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$891.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$208.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$707.95
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$537.03
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$3,548.13
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$691.83
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$3,090.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$181.97
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$562.34

Where Tennessee 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.

Tennessee· 28th of 51

$447

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.