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Breast MRI without and with Contrast, Bilateral

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS C8908

Magnetic resonance imaging without contrast followed by with contrast, breast; bilateral

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Breast MRI without and with Contrast, Bilateral cost?

$1,072

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,072 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,096 from a physician practice, and about $1,047 from a hospital or other facility.

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 10 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,096$427 to $1,288
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,047$708 to $1,950

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,047 · 10th to 90th $490 to $3,631Professionalmedian $1,096 · 10th to 90th $427 to $1,288
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,047professional $1,096

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,137.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$426.58
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$128.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$213.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$85.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$302.00
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$3,630.78
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,148.15
BCBS Massachusetts
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,698.24
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$4,570.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$2,398.83
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$9,772.37
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,513.56
Health New England
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$2,187.76
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$3,630.78
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,148.15
Tufts
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,047.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,380.38

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 15.1 times more in Ohio than in Montana. 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.

Massachusetts· 15th of 51

$1,072

OH $1,288MT $85.11

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.