MRI Brain Cost at Monroe Regional Hospital

70551 (CPT) · Aberdeen, MS

MRI Brain (CPT 70551) at Monroe Regional Hospital costs $2,384 cash price (without insurance). The gross charge is $2,384. Negotiated rates with insurance range from $1,292 to $1,292. This is 230% above the Mississippi average of $723.

An MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of the brain is a diagnostic test that uses strong magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the brain. Patients may need this procedure to help diagnose or monitor various conditions affecting the brain, such as tumors, injuries, infections, or certain neurological disorders. During the MRI, the patient lies still on a table that slides into a large, tube-shaped machine, and the procedure typically takes 30-60 minutes to complete.