Scans and imaging CPT 70544 Outpatient

Head MRA (brain vessels) cost in Marietta, OH

In Marietta, OH, 2 hospitals list a cash price for MR angiography (MRA) of the head without contrast: from $1,920.00 to $2,075.90, with a median of $1,997.95. The lowest listed price is at Selby General Hospital — $77.95 less than the median here. Across Ohio, the median is $1,436.78 at 118 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 70544, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Oct 1, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Oct 1, 2026 and Oct 1, 2026.

Lowest$1,920.00Selby General Hospital

Median$1,997.95half of hospitals charge less

Highest$2,075.90in this market

Difference1.1×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Marietta, OH.

median

Lowest $1,920.00Highest $2,162.40

Hospitals, cheapest first

Hospital	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay	Off list
Selby General Hospital lowest Marietta, OH · (740) 568-2000 Mra Head Wo Contrast+1 more line at this price File of Oct 1, 2026 · source file	$1,920.00	$3,200.00	—	40%
Marietta Memorial Hospital Marietta, OH · (740) 374-1400 Mrv Head/Brain, W/O File of Oct 1, 2026 · source file	$2,075.90	$3,459.84	—	40%
Marietta Memorial Hospital Marietta, OH · (740) 374-1400 Mra Head Wo Contrast File of Oct 1, 2026 · source file	$2,162.40	$3,604.00	—	40%

Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.

Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking.

List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth.

Insurers pay The lowest and highest rates this hospital has agreed with insurance plans for the same item, from its price file. If the cash price is below what your plan pays and you have not met your deductible, paying cash can cost you less.

Off list How much lower the cash price is than the list price.

Outpatient: lowest $1,920.00, median $1,997.95, highest $2,075.90 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $1,997.95. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

What it is

A head MRA uses an MRI scanner to show the arteries of the brain without contrast dye. It is used to look for aneurysms, narrowed arteries after a stroke and blood vessel malformations.

What the price covers

The hospital price usually covers the scan. The radiologist's reading is often billed separately.