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MRI thoracic spine in California: what it costs

What Medicare pays for MRI thoracic spine in California in 2026, by setting, and where it costs less.

Office or clinic
$229
$203–$256 across California
Hospital outpatient
$404
$376–$431 across California

MRI of the mid-back spine without dye.

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Questions

How much does MRI thoracic spine cost in California?

Medicare's 2026 price for MRI thoracic spine in California is $203–$256 at office or clinic; $376–$431 at hospital outpatient, depending on the area. Private insurance usually pays more.

Where is MRI thoracic spine cheapest in California?

At office or clinic, from $203. Hospital outpatient runs up to $431 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.