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Brain MRI (with & without contrast) Cost in San Francisco, CA

6 hospitals compared. Prices pulled from each hospital's published pricing files, required by federal law.

6
Hospitals
$5,950
Lowest Price
$7,950
Highest Price
$2,000
Max Savings
1.3x
Price Spread
Nationwide lowest: $875 at Ascension Saint Alexius Medical Center in Chicago — $5,075 less than the cheapest option in San Francisco.

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Rough estimate based on common plan structures. Your actual cost depends on your specific plan.
Hospital Cash (Self-Pay) Rate Est. Your Cost List Price
El Camino HealthLowest
El Camino Health · Mountain View
 $5,950 — $11,900
Sutter CPMC Van Ness
Sutter Health · Cathedral Hill
 $6,025 — $12,050
Kaiser Permanente San Francisco
Kaiser Permanente · Geary Blvd
 $6,150 — $12,300
John Muir Medical Center
John Muir Health · Walnut Creek
 $6,275 — $12,550
Stanford Health Care
Stanford Medicine · Palo Alto
 $7,550 — $15,100
UCSF Medical Center
UCSF Health · Parnassus Heights
 $7,950 — $15,900
CPT Code 70553 — Brain MRI (with & without contrast). Prices shown are negotiated rates between Cash (Self-Pay) and each hospital. Your actual cost depends on your deductible, coinsurance, and out-of-pocket maximum.

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