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MRI - Brain (Including Brainstem)

New York rates for RC 0611

Magnetic Resonance Technology (MRT)-MRI-Brain/Brain Stem

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does MRI - Brain (Including Brainstem) cost?

$1,820

Typical facility fee. In New York, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,820 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $871 to $3,236.

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

Facilitymedian $1,820 · 10th to 90th $550 to $3,631
$10.0$100.0$1.0Kfacility $1,820

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
Global
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$3,630.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$3,235.94
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,778.28
Fidelis
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$912.01
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$3,715.35
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$5,128.61
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$5,888.44

Where New York sits

The same service costs 36.3 times more in Idaho than in South Dakota. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

New York $1,820 · 11th of 48
ID $3,631SD $100

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.