Abdominal MRI cost in Glendale, CA
In Glendale, CA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for MRI of the abdomen without contrast: from $7,119.00 to $7,119.00, with a median of $7,119.00. Across California, the median is $2,652.00 at 100 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 74181, 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 Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Glendale, CA Mri Abdomen W/O Dye | $7,119.00 | $7,119.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $7,119.00, median $7,119.00, highest $7,119.00.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $7,119.00. 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
An abdominal MRI without contrast images the liver, pancreas, kidneys and bile ducts. It is used, for example, to look at bile ducts (MRCP) or liver fat, without radiation.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the scan. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.