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MRI Of One Breast Without Contrast Dye

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 77046

This imaging exam uses magnetic resonance imaging to create detailed images of one breast without injecting contrast dye into the bloodstream. It can be used to evaluate breast tissue in certain situations, such as when contrast dye cannot be used or is not needed for the specific question being investigated. Only one side is imaged with this exam.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does MRI Of One Breast Without Contrast Dye cost?

$229

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $229 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $214 to $372.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $229 · 10th to 90th $195 to $692
$100$200$500$1K$2Kprofessional $229

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
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$61.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$602.56
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$3,388.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$616.60
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$512.86
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$151.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$1,412.54

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Alaska than in Florida. 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.

Washington, DC· 39th of 51

$229

AK $575FL $204

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.