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Scans and imaging CPT 77049 Massachusetts Outpatient

Breast MRI, both breasts cost in Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, 7 hospitals publish a cash price for MRI of both breasts, without and then with contrast dye: from $1,127.00 to $3,138.78, with a median of $2,448.60. The lowest price is at Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital (Brockton). The highest price is 2.8× the lowest.

  • The median here, $2,448.60, is 16% above the US median of $2,110.75.
  • That is 6.9× Medicare's 2026 national rate for the same service ($356.43).
  • Massachusetts ranks 19th of 31 states by median, cheapest first.
  • Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.

Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 77049. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Oct 17, 2026. See them on a map

Lowest$1,127.00Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital
Median$2,448.60half of hospitals charge less
Highest$3,138.78in Massachusetts
Lowest saves$1,321.60vs the median

Hospitals in Massachusetts, cheapest first

HospitalCash priceList priceFile date
Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital lowest Brockton · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH MRI; BRST W&W/O, W/CAD (BL) $1,127.00 $1,610.00 Jan 28, 2026
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Lowell General Hospital Lowell · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC MRI Breast Without&With Contrast W/Cad Bilatera $1,180.20 $1,686.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Tufts Medical Center Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC MRI Breast Without&With Contrast W/Cad Bilatera $1,667.40 $2,382.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Melrosewakefield Healthcare Melrose · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC MRI Breast Without&With Contrast W/Cad Bilatera $2,448.60 $3,498.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Berkshire Medical Center Pittsfield · Pittsfield, MA MRI Breast w/wo Con CAD Bltr $3,138.78 $3,303.98 Oct 9, 2026
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Fairview Hospital Great Barrington · Pittsfield, MA MRI Breast w/wo Con CAD Bltr $3,138.78 $3,303.98 Oct 7, 2026
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North Adams Regional Hospital North Adams · Pittsfield, MA MRI Breast w/wo Con CAD Bltr $3,138.78 $3,303.98 Oct 9, 2026
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Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.

By metro area

Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.

Metro areaHospitalsLowestMedian
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH 4 $1,127.00 $1,423.80
Pittsfield, MA 3 $3,138.78 $3,138.78
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More

What breast MRI, both breasts is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Breast MRI, both breasts explained.

MRI of both breasts, without and then with contrast dye in other states

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.