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MRI of the brain in North Carolina: what it costs

What Medicare pays for a brain MRI in North Carolina in 2026, by setting, and where it costs less.

Office or clinic
$299
$299 across North Carolina
Hospital outpatient
$445
$435–$455 across North Carolina

MRI of the brain, with and without contrast.

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Questions

How much does a brain MRI cost in North Carolina?

Medicare's 2026 price for a brain MRI in North Carolina is $299 at office or clinic; $435–$455 at hospital outpatient, depending on the area. Private insurance usually pays more.

Where is a brain MRI cheapest in North Carolina?

At office or clinic, from $299. Hospital outpatient runs up to $455 for the same service.

How do I find the price near me?

Enter your ZIP code in the Price Shopper to see your local Medicare price in each setting, hospitals near you, and what you might owe with Medicare, employer insurance or paying yourself.