SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 70553, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jan 1, 2026 and Jan 1, 2026.
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off | File date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essentia Health Ada
W ADA, MN MRI BRAIN W & WO CONTRAST |
$2,901.31 | $3,926.00 | 26% | Jan 1, 2026 file |
Outpatient: lowest $2,901.31, median $2,901.31, highest $2,901.31.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $2,901.31. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.