SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source

MRI of the brain, no contrast dye in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA

Cash prices at 13 facilities across 12 cities for code 70551, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Sep 17, 2026.

HospitalCash price List priceOffFile date
Desert Valley Hospital VICTORVILLE, CA
MRI BRAIN W/O CON
$305.00 $4,738.00 94% Sep 1, 2026
file
Montclair Hospital Medical Center MONTCLAIR, CA
Hc Mri Brain
$305.00 $5,922.50 95% Sep 1, 2026
file
Chino Valley Medical Center CHINO, CA
Hc Mri Brain
$305.00 $5,922.50 95% Sep 1, 2026
file
St Mary Medical Center APPLE VALLEY, CA
HC MRI BRAIN STEM W/O DYE
$732.48 $1,526.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
file
St Mary Medical Center APPLE VALLEY, CA
HC MRI BRAIN W/O DYE LIMITED
$732.48 $1,526.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
file
SAN ANTONIO REGIONAL HOSPITAL UPLAND, CA
MRI scan of brain without contrast
$1,461.00 $11,643.00 87% Apr 2, 2026
file
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - FONTANA FONTANA, CA
MRI BRAIN BRAIN STEM W/O CONTRAST MATERIAL
$2,600.00 $5,000.00 48%
file
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - RIVERSIDE RIVERSIDE, CA
MRI BRAIN BRAIN STEM W/O CONTRAST MATERIAL
$2,600.00 $5,000.00 48%
file
Palo Verde Hospital BLYTHE, CA
MRI Brain w/o Contrast
$2,665.50 $3,554.00 25% Jul 1, 2026
file
Loma Linda University Childrens Hospital LOMA LINDA, CA
HC MRI BRAIN WO CONTRAST
$2,741.40 $6,092.00 55% Sep 2, 2026
file
Loma Linda University Behavioral Medicine Center REDLANDS, CA
HC MRI BRAIN WO CONTRAST
$4,972.95 $11,051.00 55% Aug 31, 2026
file
Loma Linda University Medical Center LOMA LINDA, CA
HC MRI BRAIN WO CONTRAST
$4,972.95 $11,051.00 55% Sep 2, 2026
file
HOSPITAL OF BARSTOW INC BARSTOW, CA
MRI scan of brain without contrast
$8,050.10 $13,416.83 40% Sep 17, 2026
file
Riverside University Medical Center MORENO VALLEY, CA
HC MRI Brain WO Contrast
$10,808.53 $10,808.53
file
Riverside University Medical Center MORENO VALLEY, CA
HC MRI Brain WO Contrast
$10,808.53 $10,808.53
file

Outpatient: lowest $305.00, median $2,600.00, highest $10,808.53 — a 35.4× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 8 facilities here, median $2,703.45. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

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