SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source

MRI of the brain, with and without contrast dye in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC

Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 70553, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

HospitalCash price List priceOffFile date
ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL INC GREENVILLE, SC
HC MRI-Brain WO & W Contrast
$2,263.20 $3,772.00 40%
file
ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL INC GREENVILLE, SC
HC MRI-Brain WO & W Contrast
$2,263.20 $3,772.00 40%
file
Shriners Childrens - Greenville GREENVILLE, SC
MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE
$3,105.80 $3,105.80
file

Outpatient: lowest $2,263.20, median $2,263.20, highest $3,105.80 — a 1.4× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $2,263.20. 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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