MRI Scan of Blood Vessels of Head without Contrast Cost in Kansas
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 60 Kansas hospitals. CPT 70544. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Kansas
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 60 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | UHC | BCBS | Aetna | Cigna | Humana | Centene | MultiPlan | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEWMAN REGIONAL HEALTH EMPORIA |
$93.60 | $90.00 | $523 | $80.00 | $85.00 | $38.95 | $523 | $90.00 | $100 |
| KANSAS SURGERY & RECOVERY CENTER WICHITA |
$206 | $223 | $207 | $207 | $549 | — | — | — | — |
| SAINT JOHN HOSPITAL LEAVENWORTH |
$224 | $198 | $316 | $225 | $225 | — | — | — | $225 |
| PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER KANSAS CITY |
$224 | $198 | $360 | $225 | $225 | — | — | — | $225 |
| ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITAL IN MANHATTAN COLLEGE AVE MANHATTAN |
$230 | $46.92 | $720 | $48.80 | — | $224 | $380 | — | $224 |
| UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HEALTH SYSTEM GREAT BEND CAMPUS GREAT BEND |
$543 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SUMMIT SURGICAL CLAREMORE |
$560 | $219 | $668 | $219 | — | — | — | — | $51.24 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HEALTH SYSTEM ST. FRANCIS CAMPUS TOPEKA |
$583 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PAOLA HOSPITAL BAPTISTE DRIVE PAOLA |
$589 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OLATHE HOSPITAL ST STREET OLATHE |
$589 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL NORTON |
$619 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER ANDOVER |
$710 | $131 | $220 | $900 | — | $220 | $220 | — | — |
| UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HOSPITAL MAIN CAMPUS, BELL HOSPITAL TOWER KANSAS CITY |
$893 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. CATHERINE HOSPITAL - DODGE CITY DODGE CITY |
$976 | $1,605 | $143 | $143 | $143 | $143 | — | $1,951 | $143 |
| GREELEY COUNTY HOSPITAL TRIBUNE |
$980 | $248 | $822 | $248 | $1,330 | — | — | — | $658 |
| HAYS MEDICAL CENTER HAYS |
$993 | $80.00 | $90.00 | $55.00 | — | — | $255 | $90.00 | — |
| PAWNEE VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LARNED |
$1,048 | $36.00 | $36.00 | $89.10 | — | — | $36.00 | $95.00 | — |
| RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL RUSSELL |
$1,050 | — | $665 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OSBORNE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OSBORNE |
$1,159 | $914 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HANOVER HOSPITAL HANOVER |
$1,200 | — | $1.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PRATT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PRATT |
$1,211 | $1,439 | — | $1,557 | — | — | — | — | — |
| SUSAN B ALLEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL EL DORADO |
$1,254 | $350 | $47.50 | $81.10 | $90.00 | — | — | $90.00 | — |
| AMBERMED HOXIE |
$1,265 | $1,202 | $916 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. CATHERINE HOSPITAL - GARDEN CITY GARDEN CITY |
$1,298 | $140 | $140 | $140 | $140 | $140 | — | $2,921 | $140 |
| COMMONSPIRIT BOB WILSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ULYSSES |
$1,298 | $1,039 | $888 | $1,039 | — | $1,039 | — | $2,921 | $1,039 |
| LAWRENCE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LAWRENCE |
$1,342 | $89.75 | $105 | $1,721 | $89.75 | $89.75 | $107 | — | $89.75 |
| TOPEKA ER & HOSPITAL TH STREET TOPEKA |
$1,369 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION WAMEGO HEALTH CENTER GENN DR WAMEGO |
$1,383 | $46.92 | $873 | $48.80 | — | — | — | — | — |
| HILLSBORO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HILLSBORO |
$1,410 | $2,068 | $861 | — | — | — | — | — | $203 |
| COFFEYVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER TH ST. COFFEYVILLE |
$1,447 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL PITTSBURG PITTSBURG |
$1,490 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ANDERSON COUNTY HOSPITAL GARNETT |
$1,521 | $863 | $602 | $2,155 | $2,344 | $2,175 | — | — | $1,369 |
| ALLEN COUNTY REGIONAL HOSPITAL IOLA |
$1,521 | $863 | $602 | $2,090 | $2,301 | $1,346 | — | — | $1,141 |
| CITIZENS MEDICAL CENTER COLBY |
$1,677 | $84.40 | $95.00 | $95.00 | $95.00 | — | — | $95.00 | — |
| NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER NEWTON |
$1,697 | $2,182 | $665 | $1,088 | $2,303 | — | $361 | — | — |
| MERCY SPECIALTY HOSPITAL SOUTHEAST KANSAS GALENA |
$1,711 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RICE COUNTY DISTRICT HOSPITAL LYONS |
$1,744 | $178 | $665 | $1,814 | $2,209 | — | $1,372 | — | — |
| RAWLINS COUNTY HEALTH CENTER ATWOOD |
$1,751 | — | $633 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ARTESIAN VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM MEADE |
$1,770 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GOODLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GOODLAND |
$1,905 | $1,905 | $633 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMANCHE COUNTY HOSPITAL COLDWATER |
$1,931 | $85.00 | — | $85.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| KANSAS SPINE & SPECIALTY HOSPITAL WICHITA |
$1,931 | $219 | $219 | $38.00 | $47.50 | $214 | — | $70.00 | — |
| COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM ST. MARYS ST MARYS |
$2,301 | $916 | $633 | $2,588 | — | — | — | $2,732 | — |
| ADVENTHEALTH OTTAWA OTTAWA |
$2,324 | $414 | — | $224 | $705 | — | — | — | — |
| ADVENTHEALTH SOUTH OVERLAND PARK OVERLAND PARK |
$2,324 | $414 | $361 | $226 | $705 | — | — | — | — |
| ADVENTHEALTH LENEXA CITY CENTER LENEXA |
$2,324 | $414 | $361 | $226 | $705 | — | — | — | — |
| SAINT LUKE'S SOUTH HOSPITAL OVERLAND PARK |
$2,462 | $242 | $592 | $248 | $263 | $173 | — | — | — |
| EDWARDS COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER KINSLEY |
$2,508 | — | $872 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL WASHINGTON |
$2,510 | $1,330 | — | $1,330 | $2,384 | $1,330 | — | — | — |
| STORMONT VAIL HEALTH FLINT HILLS CAMPUS TOPEKA |
$2,675 | $134 | $135 | $218 | — | $218 | $134 | — | — |
| MORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL ELKHART |
$2,764 | $3,071 | $2,610 | $2,764 | — | $891 | — | — | — |
| ST LUKE HOSPITAL MARION |
$2,812 | $1,434 | $1,434 | — | — | $1,434 | $1,448 | — | — |
| GOVE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER QUINTER |
$2,905 | — | $911 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| STORMONT VAIL HEALTH TOPEKA CAMPUS TOPEKA |
$2,977 | $134 | $135 | $222 | — | $222 | $134 | — | — |
| NEOSHO MEMORIAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CHANUTE |
$3,033 | $131 | $734 | $1,294 | $3,842 | $1,294 | $2,038 | — | $1,294 |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER OVERLAND PARK |
$3,399 | $131 | $782 | $136 | $272 | $882 | $632 | $350 | — |
| REHABILIATION HOSPITAL OF OVERLAND PARK OVERLAND PARK |
$3,785 | $131 | $233 | $78.54 | — | $233 | $131 | $3,028 | — |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER OVERLAND PARK |
$11,705 | $131 | $795 | $136 | $272 | $882 | $2,177 | $350 | — |
| WESLEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL WICHITA |
$14,198 | $131 | $639 | $136 | — | — | $2,556 | $433 | — |
| WESLEY WOODLAWN HOSPITAL WICHITA |
$14,198 | $131 | $639 | $136 | — | — | $2,556 | $433 | — |
That is the median of what the 60 Kansas hospitals above publish for Mri scan of blood vessels of head without contrast — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 70544 in Kansas, Medicare reimburses about $197 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Kansas range from $93.60 to $14,198 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 7.4x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does mri scan of blood vessels of head without contrast cost in Kansas?
- Cash prices for mri scan of blood vessels of head without contrast (CPT 70544) in Kansas range from $93.60 to $14,198, with a median of $1,447. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest mri scan of blood vessels of head without contrast in Kansas?
- The cheapest Kansas hospital published cash price for this procedure is $93.60. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.