Brain MRI Cost in Ohio
Last updated: May 2026
Brain MRI costs an average of $2,286 (cash/self-pay price) in Ohio, based on data from 98 hospitals reporting to MyCareCost. Prices range from $514 to $8,292 depending on the hospital and facility type. These figures come from hospital machine-readable price transparency files published under federal CMS rules, not estimates.
98 hospitals in Ohio report pricing for brain mri. The average cash price is $2,286.
98
in Ohio
$3,650
gross charge
$2,286
37% below list price
$514 – $8,292
16.1x spread
Hospital Prices in Ohio
Sorted by lowest cash price| Hospital | City | List Price | Cash Price | Negotiated Range | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAST LIVERPOOL CITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | EAST LIVERPOOL | $5,922 | $328-94% | $30 – $5,804 | 0.1/10 | |
| COSHOCTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | COSHOCTON | $6,179 | $328-95% | $80 – $6,056 | 0.1/10 | |
| CRYSTAL CLINIC ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER Proprietary | AKRON | $8,292 | $350-96% | $320 – $19,656 | 0.1/10 | |
| LIMA MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM Lima Memorial Health System | LIMA | $514 | $463-10% | — | 0.1/10 | |
| BETHESDA NORTH Voluntary non-profit - Church | CINCINNATI | $660 | $495-25% | $158 – $986 | 0.1/10 | |
| GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | CINCINNATI | $660 | $495-25% | $158 – $710 | 0.1/10 | |
| MCCULLOUGH-HYDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | OXFORD | $660 | $495-25% | $158 – $710 | 0.1/10 | |
| MARION GENERAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | MARION | $1,192 | $715-40% | $55 – $1,348 | 0.1/10 | |
| BELLEVUE HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Other | BELLEVUE | $3,308 | $1,257-62% | $331 – $463 | 0.1/10 | |
| KETTERING HEALTH GREENE MEMORIAL Kettering Health | XENIA | $3,254 | $1,302-60% | — | 0.1/10 | |
| SOIN MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | BEAVER CREEK | $3,254 | $1,302-60% | $344 – $1,184 | 0.1/10 | |
| KETTERING HEALTH MAIN CAMPUS Kettering Health | KETTERING | $3,254 | $1,302-60% | — | 0.1/10 | |
| FORT HAMILTON HUGHES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | HAMILTON | $3,254 | $1,302-60% | $346 – $1,202 | 0.1/10 | |
| KETTERING HEALTH DAYTON Voluntary non-profit - Other | DAYTON | $3,254 | $1,302-60% | — | 0.1/10 | |
| KETTERING HEALTH TROY Voluntary non-profit - Private | TROY | $3,254 | $1,302-60% | — | 0.1/10 | |
| KETTERING HEALTH MIAMISBURG Voluntary non-profit - Church | MIAMISBURG | $3,254 | $1,302-60% | — | 0.1/10 | |
| FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTER Fairfield Medical Center | LANCASTER | $3,265 | $1,469-55% | $303 – $33,500 | 0.1/10 | |
| BAY PARK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Other | OREGON | $2,299 | $1,494-35% | $191 – $2,299 | 0.1/10 | |
| PROMEDICA TOLEDO HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | TOLEDO | $2,299 | $1,494-35% | $191 – $2,299 | 0.1/10 | |
| ADENA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | CHILLICOTHE | $2,990 | $1,495-50% | $1,017 – $3,379 | 0.1/10 | |
| GREENFIELD AREA MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | GREENFIELD | $2,990 | $1,495-50% | $718 – $2,841 | 0.1/10 | |
| ADENA PIKE MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | WAVERLY | $2,990 | $1,495-50% | $1,017 – $3,379 | 0.1/10 | |
| ADENA FAYETTE MEDICAL CENTER Government - Local | WASHINGTON CH | $2,990 | $1,495-50% | $1,017 – $3,379 | 0.1/10 | |
| CLEVELAND CLINIC Voluntary non-profit - Private | CLEVELAND | $2,375 | $1,544-35% | $67 – $3,360 | 0.1/10 | |
| EUCLID HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Other | EUCLID | $2,375 | $1,544-35% | $331 – $2,375 | 0.1/10 | |
| MARYMOUNT HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | GARFIELD HEIGHTS | $2,375 | $1,544-35% | $295 – $2,375 | 0.1/10 | |
| FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL Cleveland Clinic | CLEVELAND | $2,375 | $1,544-35% | $314 – $2,375 | 0.1/10 | |
| MEDINA HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | MEDINA | $2,375 | $1,544-35% | $306 – $2,375 | 0.1/10 | |
| UNION HOSPITAL Cleveland Clinic | DOVER | $2,375 | $1,544-35% | $67 – $2,375 | 0.1/10 | |
| AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER Cleveland Clinic | AKRON | $2,375 | $1,544-35% | $67 – $2,375 | 0.1/10 | |
| CLEVELAND CLINIC AVON HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | AVON | $2,375 | $1,544-35% | $326 – $2,375 | 0.1/10 | |
| SOUTH POINTE HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Other | WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS | $2,375 | $1,544-35% | $331 – $2,375 | 0.1/10 | |
| METROHEALTH SYSTEM Voluntary non-profit - Other | CLEVELAND | $5,000 | $1,750-65% | — | 0.1/10 | |
| WOOD COUNTY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | BOWLING GREEN | $1,887 | $1,887 | $1,132 – $1,830 | 0.1/10 | |
| GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | DELAWARE | $2,970 | $1,931-35% | $336 – $350 | 0.1/10 | |
| RIVERSIDE METHODIST HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | COLUMBUS | $3,084 | $2,005-35% | $336 – $336 | 0.1/10 | |
| DUBLIN METHODIST HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | DUBLIN | $3,084 | $2,005-35% | $336 – $336 | 0.1/10 | |
| GRANT MEDICAL CENTER OhioHealth | COLUMBUS | $3,084 | $2,005-35% | $336 – $336 | 0.1/10 | |
| DOCTORS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | COLUMBUS | $3,084 | $2,005-35% | $344 – $344 | 0.1/10 | |
| MOUNT CARMEL NEW ALBANY SURGICAL HOSPITAL Proprietary | NEW ALBANY | $3,111 | $2,022-35% | $340 – $3,111 | 0.1/10 | |
| MOUNT CARMEL ST ANN'S Standalone (Needs Review) | WESTERVILLE | $3,111 | $2,022-35% | $170 – $3,111 | 0.1/10 | |
| MOUNT CARMEL EAST & WEST Voluntary non-profit - Private | COLUMBUS | $3,111 | $2,022-35% | $170 – $3,111 | 0.1/10 | |
| BERGER HOSPITAL Government - Local | CIRCLEVILLE | $3,186 | $2,071-35% | $336 – $593 | 0.1/10 | |
| CHRIST HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | CINCINNATI | $3,521 | $2,113-40% | $194 – $3,521 | 0.1/10 | |
| BARNESVILLE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, INC Voluntary non-profit - Private | BARNESVILLE | $4,312 | $2,156-50% | $1,644 – $4,513 | 0.1/10 | |
| WILSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Standalone (Needs Review) | SIDNEY | $4,358 | $2,179-50% | $954 – $3,922 | 0.1/10 | |
| HARRISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | CADIZ | $4,486 | $2,243-50% | — | 0.1/10 | |
| UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER University Hospitals | ASHLAND | $3,007 | $2,255-25% | $331 – $2,706 | 0.1/10 | |
| PARMA COMMUNITY GENERAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | PARMA | $3,007 | $2,255-25% | $331 – $2,706 | 0.1/10 | |
| UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS PORTAGE MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | RAVENNA | $3,007 | $2,255-25% | $331 – $2,706 | 0.1/10 | |
| UH CLEVELAND MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | CLEVELAND | $3,007 | $2,255-25% | $331 – $2,706 | 0.1/10 | |
| RAINBOW BABIES AND CHILDRENS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Other | CLEVELAND | $3,007 | $2,255-25% | $331 – $2,706 | 0.1/10 | |
| UHHS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF GENEVA Voluntary non-profit - Private | GENEVA | $3,007 | $2,255-25% | $331 – $2,706 | 0.1/10 | |
| LAKE HEALTH BEACHWOOD MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | BEACHWOOD | $3,007 | $2,255-25% | $331 – $2,706 | 0.1/10 | |
| UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS - ELYRIA MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | ELYRIA | $3,007 | $2,255-25% | $331 – $2,706 | 0.1/10 | |
| SELBY GENERAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | MARIETTA | $3,784 | $2,270-40% | $515 – $515 | 0.1/10 | |
| FULTON COUNTY HEALTH CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | WAUSEON | $3,252 | $2,276-30% | — | 0.1/10 | |
| VAN WERT COUNTY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | VAN WERT | $3,541 | $2,302-35% | $358 – $365 | 0.1/10 | |
| SOUTHERN OHIO MEDICAL CENTER Standalone (Needs Review) | PORTSMOUTH | $4,609 | $2,305-50% | $123 – $4,425 | 0.1/10 | |
| COMMUNITY HOSPITALS AND WELLNESS CENTERS Voluntary non-profit - Other | BRYAN | $4,635 | $2,318-50% | $347 – $1,041 | 0.1/10 | |
| COMMUNITY HOSPITALS AND WELLNESS CENTERS Voluntary non-profit - Private | MONTPELIER | $4,635 | $2,318-50% | — | 0.1/10 | |
| UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER, LLC UC Health | CINCINNATI | $3,971 | $2,383-40% | — | 0.1/10 | |
| WEST CHESTER HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | WEST CHESTER | $3,971 | $2,383-40% | — | 0.1/10 | |
| GENESIS HOSPITAL Genesis Healthcare System | ZANESVILLE | $4,038 | $2,423-40% | $194 – $3,397 | 0.1/10 | |
| POMERENE HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | MILLERSBURG | $3,094 | $2,475-20% | $290 – $2,877 | 0.1/10 | |
| OHIOHEALTH MORROW COUNTY HOSPITAL Government - Local | MOUNT GILEAD | $3,826 | $2,487-35% | $474 – $3,711 | 0.1/10 | |
| HARDIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | KENTON | $3,840 | $2,496-35% | — | 0.1/10 | |
| OHIOHEALTH O'BLENESS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Other | ATHENS | $3,852 | $2,504-35% | $333 – $336 | 0.1/10 | |
| TWIN CITY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Church | DENNISON | $5,171 | $2,565-50% | $60 – $4,706 | 0.1/10 | |
| ADAMS COUNTY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Government - Local | SEAMAN | $3,510 | $2,808-20% | $238 – $3,335 | 0.1/10 | |
| SOUTHEASTERN OHIO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | CAMBRIDGE | $4,423 | $2,875-35% | $330 – $343 | 0.1/10 | |
| HENRY COUNTY HOSPITAL, INC Voluntary non-profit - Private | NAPOLEON | $3,930 | $2,948-25% | $550 – $3,930 | 0.1/10 | |
| OHIOHEALTH MANSFIELD HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | MANSFIELD | $4,558 | $2,963-35% | $333 – $346 | 0.1/10 | |
| OHIOHEALTH SHELBY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | SHELBY | $4,558 | $2,963-35% | — | 0.1/10 | |
| ATRIUM MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | FRANKLIN | $3,060 | $3,060 | $346 – $1,056 | 0.1/10 | |
| SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN Voluntary non-profit - Private | DAYTON | $3,090 | $3,090 | $269 – $893 | 0.1/10 | |
| FISHER-TITUS HOSPITAL Fisher Titus Medical Center | NORWALK | $3,445 | $3,101-10% | $103 – $3,342 | 0.1/10 | |
| SURGICAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTHWOODS Proprietary | YOUNGSTOWN | $6,564 | $3,282-50% | $330 – $6,373 | 0.1/10 | |
| SOUTHWEST GENERAL HEALTH CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS | $4,489 | $3,367-25% | $142 – $3,591 | 0.1/10 | |
| FOSTORIA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | FOSTORIA | $5,221 | $3,394-35% | $191 – $4,699 | 0.1/10 | |
| GRAND LAKE HEALTH SYSTEM GRAND LAKE HEALTH SYSTEM | SAINT MARYS | $3,963 | $3,567-10% | $3,567 – $3,884 | 0.1/10 | |
| MARY RUTAN HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | BELLEFONTAINE | $4,512 | $3,610-20% | $344 – $1,117 | 0.1/10 | |
| UPPER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | TROY | $3,687 | $3,687 | $342 – $1,056 | 0.1/10 | |
| MIAMI VALLEY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | DAYTON | $3,687 | $3,687 | $346 – $1,035 | 0.1/10 | |
| GALION COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Church | GALION | $4,726 | $4,017-15% | $1,607 – $4,348 | 0.1/10 | |
| BUCYRUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Other | BUCYRUS | $4,726 | $4,017-15% | $1,607 – $4,348 | 0.1/10 | |
| AVITA ONTARIO Voluntary non-profit - Private | ONTARIO | $4,726 | $4,017-15% | $4,348 – $1,607 | 0.1/10 | |
| NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL TOLEDO, LLC Voluntary non-profit - Private | TOLEDO | $6,900 | $4,140-40% | $103 – $5,313 | 0.1/10 | |
| DAYTON CHILDRENS HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | DAYTON | $6,162 | $4,313-30% | $340 – $510 | 0.1/10 | |
| SUMMA HEALTH SYSTEM Standalone (Needs Review) | AKRON | $4,621 | $4,621 | $303 – $1,466 | 0.1/10 | |
| WYANDOT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Government - Hospital District or Authority | UPPER SANDUSKY | $5,181 | $4,663-10% | — | 0.1/10 | |
| PAULDING COUNTY HOSPITAL Government - Local | PAULDING | $5,530 | $4,701-15% | $4,701 – $5,530 | 0.1/10 | |
| UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS CONNEAUT MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | CONNEAUT | $7,470 | $5,603-25% | $331 – $6,723 | 0.1/10 | |
| AKRON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL Voluntary non-profit - Private | AKRON | $8,127 | $6,095-25% | $99 – $8,038 | 0.1/10 | |
| OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY STATE HEALTH SYSTEM Government - State | COLUMBUS | $3,273 | N/A | $342 – $3,185 | 0.1/10 | |
| MADISON HEALTH Voluntary non-profit - Private | LONDON | $3,273 | N/A | $342 – $3,185 | 0.1/10 | |
| CLEVELAND CLINIC CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOR REHAB Voluntary non-profit - Private | CLEVELAND | N/A | N/A | $532 – $616 | 0.1/10 | |
| GLENBEIGH HEALTH SOURCES Proprietary | ROCK CREEK | N/A | N/A | $331 – $420 | 0.1/10 |
EAST LIVERPOOL, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$5,922
Cash Price
$328-94%
Negotiated Range
$30 – $5,804
COSHOCTON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$6,179
Cash Price
$328-95%
Negotiated Range
$80 – $6,056
AKRON, OH · Proprietary
List Price
$8,292
Cash Price
$350-96%
Negotiated Range
$320 – $19,656
LIMA, OH · Lima Memorial Health System
List Price
$514
Cash Price
$463-10%
CINCINNATI, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$660
Cash Price
$495-25%
Negotiated Range
$158 – $986
CINCINNATI, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$660
Cash Price
$495-25%
Negotiated Range
$158 – $710
OXFORD, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$660
Cash Price
$495-25%
Negotiated Range
$158 – $710
MARION, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$1,192
Cash Price
$715-40%
Negotiated Range
$55 – $1,348
BELLEVUE, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$3,308
Cash Price
$1,257-62%
Negotiated Range
$331 – $463
XENIA, OH · Kettering Health
List Price
$3,254
Cash Price
$1,302-60%
BEAVER CREEK, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,254
Cash Price
$1,302-60%
Negotiated Range
$344 – $1,184
KETTERING, OH · Kettering Health
List Price
$3,254
Cash Price
$1,302-60%
HAMILTON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,254
Cash Price
$1,302-60%
Negotiated Range
$346 – $1,202
DAYTON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$3,254
Cash Price
$1,302-60%
TROY, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,254
Cash Price
$1,302-60%
MIAMISBURG, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$3,254
Cash Price
$1,302-60%
LANCASTER, OH · Fairfield Medical Center
List Price
$3,265
Cash Price
$1,469-55%
Negotiated Range
$303 – $33,500
OREGON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$2,299
Cash Price
$1,494-35%
Negotiated Range
$191 – $2,299
TOLEDO, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$2,299
Cash Price
$1,494-35%
Negotiated Range
$191 – $2,299
CHILLICOTHE, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$2,990
Cash Price
$1,495-50%
Negotiated Range
$1,017 – $3,379
GREENFIELD, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$2,990
Cash Price
$1,495-50%
Negotiated Range
$718 – $2,841
WAVERLY, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$2,990
Cash Price
$1,495-50%
Negotiated Range
$1,017 – $3,379
WASHINGTON CH, OH · Government - Local
List Price
$2,990
Cash Price
$1,495-50%
Negotiated Range
$1,017 – $3,379
CLEVELAND, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$2,375
Cash Price
$1,544-35%
Negotiated Range
$67 – $3,360
EUCLID, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$2,375
Cash Price
$1,544-35%
Negotiated Range
$331 – $2,375
GARFIELD HEIGHTS, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$2,375
Cash Price
$1,544-35%
Negotiated Range
$295 – $2,375
CLEVELAND, OH · Cleveland Clinic
List Price
$2,375
Cash Price
$1,544-35%
Negotiated Range
$314 – $2,375
MEDINA, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$2,375
Cash Price
$1,544-35%
Negotiated Range
$306 – $2,375
DOVER, OH · Cleveland Clinic
List Price
$2,375
Cash Price
$1,544-35%
Negotiated Range
$67 – $2,375
AKRON, OH · Cleveland Clinic
List Price
$2,375
Cash Price
$1,544-35%
Negotiated Range
$67 – $2,375
AVON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$2,375
Cash Price
$1,544-35%
Negotiated Range
$326 – $2,375
WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$2,375
Cash Price
$1,544-35%
Negotiated Range
$331 – $2,375
CLEVELAND, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$5,000
Cash Price
$1,750-65%
BOWLING GREEN, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$1,887
Cash Price
$1,887
Negotiated Range
$1,132 – $1,830
DELAWARE, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$2,970
Cash Price
$1,931-35%
Negotiated Range
$336 – $350
COLUMBUS, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,084
Cash Price
$2,005-35%
Negotiated Range
$336 – $336
DUBLIN, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,084
Cash Price
$2,005-35%
Negotiated Range
$336 – $336
COLUMBUS, OH · OhioHealth
List Price
$3,084
Cash Price
$2,005-35%
Negotiated Range
$336 – $336
COLUMBUS, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$3,084
Cash Price
$2,005-35%
Negotiated Range
$344 – $344
NEW ALBANY, OH · Proprietary
List Price
$3,111
Cash Price
$2,022-35%
Negotiated Range
$340 – $3,111
WESTERVILLE, OH · Standalone (Needs Review)
List Price
$3,111
Cash Price
$2,022-35%
Negotiated Range
$170 – $3,111
COLUMBUS, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,111
Cash Price
$2,022-35%
Negotiated Range
$170 – $3,111
CIRCLEVILLE, OH · Government - Local
List Price
$3,186
Cash Price
$2,071-35%
Negotiated Range
$336 – $593
CINCINNATI, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,521
Cash Price
$2,113-40%
Negotiated Range
$194 – $3,521
BARNESVILLE, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,312
Cash Price
$2,156-50%
Negotiated Range
$1,644 – $4,513
SIDNEY, OH · Standalone (Needs Review)
List Price
$4,358
Cash Price
$2,179-50%
Negotiated Range
$954 – $3,922
CADIZ, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,486
Cash Price
$2,243-50%
ASHLAND, OH · University Hospitals
List Price
$3,007
Cash Price
$2,255-25%
Negotiated Range
$331 – $2,706
PARMA, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,007
Cash Price
$2,255-25%
Negotiated Range
$331 – $2,706
RAVENNA, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,007
Cash Price
$2,255-25%
Negotiated Range
$331 – $2,706
CLEVELAND, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,007
Cash Price
$2,255-25%
Negotiated Range
$331 – $2,706
CLEVELAND, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$3,007
Cash Price
$2,255-25%
Negotiated Range
$331 – $2,706
GENEVA, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,007
Cash Price
$2,255-25%
Negotiated Range
$331 – $2,706
BEACHWOOD, OH · Proprietary
List Price
$3,007
Cash Price
$2,255-25%
Negotiated Range
$331 – $2,706
ELYRIA, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,007
Cash Price
$2,255-25%
Negotiated Range
$331 – $2,706
MARIETTA, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,784
Cash Price
$2,270-40%
Negotiated Range
$515 – $515
WAUSEON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,252
Cash Price
$2,276-30%
VAN WERT, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,541
Cash Price
$2,302-35%
Negotiated Range
$358 – $365
PORTSMOUTH, OH · Standalone (Needs Review)
List Price
$4,609
Cash Price
$2,305-50%
Negotiated Range
$123 – $4,425
BRYAN, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$4,635
Cash Price
$2,318-50%
Negotiated Range
$347 – $1,041
MONTPELIER, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,635
Cash Price
$2,318-50%
CINCINNATI, OH · UC Health
List Price
$3,971
Cash Price
$2,383-40%
WEST CHESTER, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,971
Cash Price
$2,383-40%
ZANESVILLE, OH · Genesis Healthcare System
List Price
$4,038
Cash Price
$2,423-40%
Negotiated Range
$194 – $3,397
MILLERSBURG, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,094
Cash Price
$2,475-20%
Negotiated Range
$290 – $2,877
MOUNT GILEAD, OH · Government - Local
List Price
$3,826
Cash Price
$2,487-35%
Negotiated Range
$474 – $3,711
KENTON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,840
Cash Price
$2,496-35%
ATHENS, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$3,852
Cash Price
$2,504-35%
Negotiated Range
$333 – $336
DENNISON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$5,171
Cash Price
$2,565-50%
Negotiated Range
$60 – $4,706
SEAMAN, OH · Government - Local
List Price
$3,510
Cash Price
$2,808-20%
Negotiated Range
$238 – $3,335
CAMBRIDGE, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,423
Cash Price
$2,875-35%
Negotiated Range
$330 – $343
NAPOLEON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,930
Cash Price
$2,948-25%
Negotiated Range
$550 – $3,930
MANSFIELD, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,558
Cash Price
$2,963-35%
Negotiated Range
$333 – $346
SHELBY, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,558
Cash Price
$2,963-35%
FRANKLIN, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,060
Cash Price
$3,060
Negotiated Range
$346 – $1,056
DAYTON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,090
Cash Price
$3,090
Negotiated Range
$269 – $893
NORWALK, OH · Fisher Titus Medical Center
List Price
$3,445
Cash Price
$3,101-10%
Negotiated Range
$103 – $3,342
YOUNGSTOWN, OH · Proprietary
List Price
$6,564
Cash Price
$3,282-50%
Negotiated Range
$330 – $6,373
MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,489
Cash Price
$3,367-25%
Negotiated Range
$142 – $3,591
FOSTORIA, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$5,221
Cash Price
$3,394-35%
Negotiated Range
$191 – $4,699
SAINT MARYS, OH · GRAND LAKE HEALTH SYSTEM
List Price
$3,963
Cash Price
$3,567-10%
Negotiated Range
$3,567 – $3,884
BELLEFONTAINE, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,512
Cash Price
$3,610-20%
Negotiated Range
$344 – $1,117
TROY, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,687
Cash Price
$3,687
Negotiated Range
$342 – $1,056
DAYTON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,687
Cash Price
$3,687
Negotiated Range
$346 – $1,035
GALION, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Church
List Price
$4,726
Cash Price
$4,017-15%
Negotiated Range
$1,607 – $4,348
BUCYRUS, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$4,726
Cash Price
$4,017-15%
Negotiated Range
$1,607 – $4,348
ONTARIO, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$4,726
Cash Price
$4,017-15%
Negotiated Range
$4,348 – $1,607
TOLEDO, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$6,900
Cash Price
$4,140-40%
Negotiated Range
$103 – $5,313
DAYTON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$6,162
Cash Price
$4,313-30%
Negotiated Range
$340 – $510
AKRON, OH · Standalone (Needs Review)
List Price
$4,621
Cash Price
$4,621
Negotiated Range
$303 – $1,466
UPPER SANDUSKY, OH · Government - Hospital District or Authority
List Price
$5,181
Cash Price
$4,663-10%
PAULDING, OH · Government - Local
List Price
$5,530
Cash Price
$4,701-15%
Negotiated Range
$4,701 – $5,530
CONNEAUT, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
$7,470
Cash Price
$5,603-25%
Negotiated Range
$331 – $6,723
AKRON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$8,127
Cash Price
$6,095-25%
Negotiated Range
$99 – $8,038
COLUMBUS, OH · Government - State
List Price
$3,273
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$342 – $3,185
LONDON, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
$3,273
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$342 – $3,185
CLEVELAND, OH · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$532 – $616
ROCK CREEK, OH · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$331 – $420
Brain MRI Cost by City in Ohio
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What Affects Brain MRI Cost in Ohio
The cost of brain mri in Ohio depends on several factors, including the type of facility, whether you have insurance, and local market dynamics.
One of the biggest drivers of brain mri cost is where you get the scan. Hospital outpatient departments commonly charge 2–3x what independent imaging centers charge for the identical procedure. The equipment and radiologists are often comparable, but hospital facility fees dramatically increase the total.
Based on data from 98 hospitals in Ohio, brain mri prices range from $514 to $8,292 — a 16.1x difference. This wide variation underscores why comparing prices before scheduling is critical for controlling your out-of-pocket costs.
Hospital vs. Outpatient Center Pricing in Ohio
In Ohio, brain mri is available at both hospital outpatient departments and independent imaging centers. The price difference between these settings is often the single largest factor in your total bill.
Hospital outpatient departments include a facility fee that independent centers don't charge. This fee alone can add $200–$1,500+ to the cost of a brain mri. The clinical quality of the scan is generally comparable between settings when performed by qualified technologists.
Before scheduling, ask your referring physician whether an independent center is appropriate for your clinical situation. For routine diagnostic imaging, many patients achieve significant savings at freestanding centers.
Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in Ohio
Uninsured and self-pay patients can frequently access brain mri at a lower cost than insured rates. Many hospitals in Ohio offer cash discounts of 30–70% off the standard chargemaster rate.
In Ohio, the average cash price for brain mri is $2,286, which is 37% lower than the average list price of $3,650. This discount is typical of what self-pay patients can expect when asking for the hospital's uninsured rate.
For insured patients, the negotiated rate between your plan and the hospital determines your cost share. If you haven't met your deductible, you may pay more than the cash price. It's worth asking the hospital whether their self-pay rate is lower than what your insurance would charge — some patients save money by not filing a claim.
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Data sourced from hospital machine-readable price transparency files as required by 45 CFR Parts 180 and 182. Prices are informational only and may not reflect current rates. Always confirm pricing directly with the hospital before scheduling.