Breast MRI, both breasts cost in Athens, OH — inpatient
In Athens, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for MRI of both breasts, without and then with contrast dye (both sides) as an inpatient: from $2,971.80 to $2,971.80, with a median of $2,971.80. Across Ohio, the median is $3,889.60 at 20 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 77049, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Athens, OH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohiohealth O'bleness Hospital both sides lowest Athens, OH Hc Mri Breast Bilat W Contrast | $2,971.80 | $4,572.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ohiohealth O'bleness Hospital both sides lowest Athens, OH Hc Mri Breast Bilat W And Wo Contrast | $2,971.80 | $4,572.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Both sides : lowest $2,971.80, median $2,971.80, highest $2,971.80.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $2,971.80 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
A breast MRI takes pictures of both breasts before and after contrast dye is injected into a vein, and the code includes computer-aided analysis of the images. It is used to screen women at high risk of breast cancer and to check the extent of a cancer that has already been found.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the imaging of both breasts and the computer analysis; the contrast agent may appear as a separate line. The radiologist's reading is often billed separately.