Neck MRI with contrast cost in New York
In New York, 61 hospitals publish a cash price for MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without and with contrast: from $300.00 to $10,001.36, with a median of $1,557.00. The lowest price is at Maimonides Medical Center (Brooklyn) and 3 other hospitals. The highest price is 33.3× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 72156. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 24, 2026.
Lowest$300.00Maimonides Medical Center + 3 more
Median$1,557.00half pay less
Highest$10,001.36in New York
Lowest saves$1,257.00vs the median
Hospitals in New York, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maimonides Medical Center lowest Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CERVICAL SPINE W & WO CONTRAST | $300.00 | $300.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital of Buffalo lowest Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY HC MRI, Cerv Spine Combo - MRI Cervical Spine W WO Contrast | $300.00 | $2,916.00 | — source file |
| Mount St. Mary's Hospital lowest Lewiston · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY HC MRI, Cerv Spine Combo - MRI Cervical Spine W WO Contrast | $300.00 | $2,916.00 | — source file |
| Sisters of Charity Hospital lowest Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY HC MRI, Cerv Spine Combo - MRI Cervical Spine W WO Contrast | $300.00 | $2,916.00 | — source file |
| Elizabethtown Community Hospital Elizabethtown · Elizabethtown, NY CHG MRI SPINAL CANAL CERVICAL W/O & W/CONTR MATRL | $319.00 | $319.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Bellevue Hospital Center New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CHG MRI SPINAL CANAL CERVICAL W/O & W/CONTR MATRL | $356.43 | $1,306.00 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Kings County Hospital Center Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CHG MRI SPINAL CANAL CERVICAL W/O & W/CONTR MATRL | $356.43 | $1,306.00 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| New York City Health and Hospitals Jamaica · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CHG MRI SPINAL CANAL CERVICAL W/O & W/CONTR MATRL | $356.43 | $1,306.00 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| St. James Hospital Hornell · Corning, NY CHG MRI SPINAL CANAL CERVICAL W/O & W/CONTR MATRL | $359.57 | $603.00 | — source file |
| St. Barnabas Hospital Bronx · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CHG MRI SPINAL CANAL CERVICAL W/O & W/CONTR MATRL | $381.19 | $1,417.33 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Highland Hospital Rochester · Rochester, NY Mri neck spine w/o & w/dye | $414.11 | — | — source file |
| Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester · Rochester, NY Mri neck spine w/o & w/dye | $414.11 | — | — source file |
| Jacobi Medical Center Bronx · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC MRI, SPINAL CANAL AND CONTENTS, WITHOUT CONTRAST MATERIAL, FO | $422.61 | $1,342.54 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC MRI, SPINAL CANAL AND CONTENTS, WITHOUT CONTRAST MATERIAL, FO | $422.61 | $1,342.54 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| New York City Health and Hospitals Broadway Elmhurst · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC MRI, SPINAL CANAL AND CONTENTS, WITHOUT CONTRAST MATERIAL, FO | $422.61 | $1,342.54 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Nicholas H. Noyes Memorial Hospital Dansville · Rochester, NY HB MRI Spinal Canal Cervical W/O & W/Contr Matrl | $528.00 | — | — source file |
| Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ MRI Spinal Canal Cervical W/O & W/Contr Matrl|PROFESSIONAL COMPONENT | $575.00 | $575.00 | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases West Harrison · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ MRI Spinal Canal Cervical W/O & W/Contr Matrl|PROFESSIONAL COMPONENT | $575.00 | $575.00 | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| Memorial Hosp of Wm F & Gertrude F Jones A/K/A Jones Memorial Hosp Wellsville · Wellsville, NY HB MRI Spinal Canal Cervical W/O & W/Contr Matrl | $680.00 | — | — source file |
| Schuyler Hospital Montour Falls · Montour Falls, NY HC MRI, Cerv Spine Combo - MRI Cervical Spine W WO Contrast | $756.63 | $3,783.15 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| Erie County Medical Center Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY MRI NECK SPINE W/O & W/DYE | $825.78 | — | Aug 25, 2026 source file |
| Nassau University Medical Center East Meadow · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ MRI NECK SPINE W/O & W/DYE | $889.00 | $1,270.00 | Oct 28, 2025 source file |
| F.F. Thompson Hospital Canandaigua · Rochester, NY HB MRI Spinal Canal Cervical W/O & W/Contr Matrl | $907.00 | — | — source file |
| Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca Ithaca · Ithaca, NY HC MRI, Cerv Spine Combo - MRI Cervical Spine W WO Contrast | $951.30 | $4,756.50 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Chautauqua Jamestown · Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY MR SP CANAL CERVICAL W WO | $975.00 | $1,625.00 | — source file |
| Crouse Hospital Syracuse · Syracuse, NY 72156 MRI CERVICAL SPINE W&WO DYE | $1,050.00 | $1,050.00 | — source file |
| Clifton Springs Hospital And Clinic Clifton Springs · Rochester, NY HC MRI SPINE CERVICAL WO AND W CONTRAST | $1,510.60 | $2,324.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Arnot Ogden Medical Center Elmira · Elmira, NY HC MRI, Cerv Spine Combo - MRI Cervical Spine W WO Contrast | $1,526.90 | $7,634.51 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital Bath · Corning, NY HC MRI, Cerv Spine Combo - MRI Cervical Spine W WO Contrast | $1,526.90 | $7,634.51 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| St. Joseph's Hospital Campus Elmira · Elmira, NY HC MRI, Cerv Spine Combo - MRI Cervical Spine W WO Contrast | $1,526.90 | $7,634.51 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| Flushing Hospital Medical Center Flushing · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ MRI NECK SPINE W/O & W/DYE | $1,557.00 | $1,557.00 | — source file |
| Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Jamaica · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ MRI NECK SPINE W/O & W/DYE | $1,557.00 | $1,557.00 | — source file |
| NYU Langone Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC MRI NECK SPINE W/O & W/DYE | $1,619.40 | $8,523.18 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| NYU Langone New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC MRI NECK SPINE W/O & W/DYE | $1,619.40 | $8,523.18 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Newark-Wayne Community Hospital Newark · Rochester, NY HC MRI SPINE CERVICAL WO AND W CONTRAST | $1,648.98 | $2,536.89 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Rochester General Hospital Rochester · Rochester, NY HC MRI SPINE CERVICAL WO AND W CONTRAST | $1,648.98 | $2,536.89 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester Rochester · Rochester, NY HC MRI SPINE CERVICAL WO AND W CONTRAST | $1,652.32 | $2,065.40 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| United Memorial Medical Center Batavia · Batavia, NY HC MRI SPINE CERVICAL WO AND W CONTRAST | $1,807.45 | $2,780.69 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Josephs Hospital Health Center Syracuse · Syracuse, NY HC MRI Cervival Spine W/O & W/Contrast | $1,807.65 | $2,781.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| NYU Langone Mineola · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC MRI NECK SPINE W/O & W/DYE | $1,840.19 | $9,685.22 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| NYU Langone Hospital - Suffolk Patchogue · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC MRI NECK SPINE W/O & W/DYE | $1,840.19 | $9,685.22 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Westfield Memorial Hospital Westfield · Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY HC MRI CERV SPINE W/WO CNTRST | $3,134.04 | $4,018.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan Hospital Troy · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY HC MRI Cervival Spine W/O & W/Contrast | $3,325.40 | $5,116.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Peters Hospital Albany · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY HC MRI Cervival Spine W/O & W/Contrast | $3,325.40 | $5,116.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Gouverneur Hospital Gouverneur · Massena-Ogdensburg, NY HC MRI SPINE CERVICAL WO AND W CONTRAST | $3,351.15 | $5,155.61 | — source file |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital Potsdam · Massena-Ogdensburg, NY HC MRI SPINE CERVICAL WO AND W CONTRAST | $3,681.82 | $5,664.34 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Slhs Massena Massena · Massena-Ogdensburg, NY HC MRI SPINE CERVICAL WO AND W CONTRAST | $3,714.60 | $5,714.77 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Roswell Park Cancer Institute Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Mri Cervical W/ & W/O Contrast | $4,473.08 | $4,473.08 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Guthrie Cortland Medical Center Cortland · Cortland, NY MRI C Spine W/WO Contr | $4,816.80 | $6,021.00 | — source file |
| Alice Hyde Medical Center Malone · Malone, NY HC - MRI SPINAL CANAL CERVICAL W/O & W/CONTR MATRL | $5,298.00 | $5,298.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Mount Sinai Behavioral Health Center New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC MRI Spinal Canal Cervical W/O & W/Contrast | $5,400.00 | $6,000.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount Sinai Brooklyn Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC MRI Spinal Canal Cervical W/O & W/Contrast | $5,400.00 | $6,000.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount Sinai Morningside New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC MRI Spinal Canal Cervical W/O & W/Contrast | $5,400.00 | $6,000.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount Sinai Queens Long Island · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC MRI Spinal Canal Cervical W/O & W/Contrast | $5,400.00 | $6,000.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Mount Sinai Hospital New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC MRI Spinal Canal Cervical W/O & W/Contrast | $5,400.00 | $6,000.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Corning Hospital Corning · Corning, NY MRI C Spine W/WO Contr | $6,499.58 | $8,124.48 | — source file |
| St Johns Riverside Hospital Park Care Pavillion Yonkers · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ MRI NECK SPINE W/O & W/DYE | $6,543.30 | $7,698.00 | — source file |
| Stony Brook Southampton Hospital Southampton · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ MRI SCAN OF UPPER SPINAL CANAL BEFORE AND AFTER CONTRAST | $8,148.97 | $8,148.97 | — source file |
| Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ MRI SCAN OF UPPER SPINAL CANAL BEFORE AND AFTER CONTRAST | $8,149.00 | $8,149.00 | — source file |
| Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Center Plattsburgh · Plattsburgh, NY HC - MRI SPINAL CANAL CERVICAL W/O & W/CONTR MATRL | $8,161.00 | $8,161.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Brooklyn Hospital Center at Downtown Campus Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ MRI SCAN OF UPPER SPINAL CANAL BEFORE AND AFTER CONTRAST | $10,001.36 | $10,001.36 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 26 | $300.00 | $1,588.20 |
| Rochester, NY | 8 | $414.11 | $1,208.80 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | 5 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Corning, NY | 3 | $359.57 | $1,526.90 |
| Massena-Ogdensburg, NY | 3 | $3,351.15 | $3,681.82 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | 2 | $3,325.40 | $3,325.40 |
| Elmira, NY | 2 | $1,526.90 | $1,526.90 |
| Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY | 2 | $975.00 | $2,054.52 |
| Syracuse, NY | 2 | $1,050.00 | $1,428.82 |
| Batavia, NY | 1 | $1,807.45 | $1,807.45 |
| Cortland, NY | 1 | $4,816.80 | $4,816.80 |
| Elizabethtown, NY | 1 | $319.00 | $319.00 |
| Ithaca, NY | 1 | $951.30 | $951.30 |
| Malone, NY | 1 | $5,298.00 | $5,298.00 |
| Montour Falls, NY | 1 | $756.63 | $756.63 |
| Plattsburgh, NY | 1 | $8,161.00 | $8,161.00 |
| Wellsville, NY | 1 | $680.00 | $680.00 |
What it is
This MRI of the cervical spine is done without and then with contrast dye. Contrast helps after spine surgery and with tumors, infections and multiple sclerosis.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the scan and the contrast dye. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without and with contrast in other states
- Alabama$3,915.33
- Alaska$3,293.76
- Arizona$1,141.59
- Arkansas$1,005.53
- California$3,970.04
- Colorado$1,524.08
- Connecticut$2,411.27
- Delaware$3,570.93
- Florida$3,342.78
- Georgia$2,382.51
- Hawaii$1,786.20
- Idaho$2,263.00
- Illinois$2,990.20
- Indiana$1,589.53
- Iowa$2,361.60
- Kansas$3,090.75
- Kentucky$4,561.68
- Louisiana$1,276.29
- Maine$2,187.60
- Maryland$826.38
- Massachusetts$3,265.63
- Michigan$2,526.00
- Minnesota$1,861.38
- Mississippi$1,858.78
- Missouri$2,496.33
- Montana$2,760.00
- Nebraska$2,319.52
- Nevada$1,697.56
- New Hampshire$2,786.65
- New Jersey$476.54
- New Mexico$2,641.47
- North Carolina$2,529.55
- North Dakota$3,033.83
- Ohio$2,179.45
- Oklahoma$1,460.34
- Oregon$2,751.05
- Pennsylvania$2,854.80
- Puerto Rico$985.00
- Rhode Island$1,823.70
- South Carolina$2,265.90
- South Dakota$4,224.00
- Tennessee$953.70
- Texas$3,264.90
- Utah$2,878.61
- Vermont$3,957.52
- Virginia$3,272.50
- Washington$3,153.15
- West Virginia$1,958.75
- Wisconsin$2,058.50
- Wyoming$1,841.03
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.