Neck MRI with contrast cost in Vermont
In Vermont, 7 hospitals publish a cash price for MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without and with contrast: from $1,527.00 to $6,316.70, with a median of $3,957.52. The lowest price is at University of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care (Burlington). The highest price is 4.1× 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 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Vermont, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care lowest Burlington · Burlington-South Burlington, VT CHG MRI SPINAL CANAL CERVICAL W/O & W/CONTR MATRL | $1,527.00 | $1,527.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Southwestern Vermont Medical Center Bennington · Bennington, VT CERV SPINE W/WO CONTRAST MRI | $3,195.33 | $4,564.75 | — source file |
| Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital St. Johnsbury · St. Johnsbury, VT MRI CERVICAL SPINE W/WO CONTR | $3,453.00 | $4,604.00 | — source file |
| Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Brattleboro · Brattleboro, VT MRI Spine Cervical w/ + w/o Contrast | $3,957.52 | $5,653.60 | Dec 29, 2025 source file |
| Porter Hospital Middlebury · Middlebury, VT HC - MRI SPINAL CANAL CERVICAL W/O & W/CONTR MATRL | $4,838.00 | $4,838.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| North Country Hospital & Health Center Newport · Newport, VT 72156 MRI Spine Cervical w/ + w/o Contrast | $5,183.00 | $6,478.75 | — source file |
| Central Vermont Medical Center Berlin · Barre, VT HC - MRI SPINAL CANAL CERVICAL W/O & W/CONTR MATRL | $6,316.70 | $6,316.70 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barre, VT | 1 | $6,316.70 | $6,316.70 |
| Bennington, VT | 1 | $3,195.33 | $3,195.33 |
| Brattleboro, VT | 1 | $3,957.52 | $3,957.52 |
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | 1 | $1,527.00 | $1,527.00 |
| Middlebury, VT | 1 | $4,838.00 | $4,838.00 |
| Newport, VT | 1 | $5,183.00 | $5,183.00 |
| St. Johnsbury, VT | 1 | $3,453.00 | $3,453.00 |
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
- New York$1,557.00
- 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
- 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.