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MRI of the Brain (without contrast) cost in Chicago, IL

Median cash price · Chicago, IL · 2 hospitals
$3,743.90

Hospitals in Chicago, IL list a cash price for MRI of the Brain (without contrast) from $3,390.80 to $4,097 (median $3,743.90).

Source: each hospital's CMS file (45 CFR 180). Verified .
HospitalCash priceGross chargeFile dated
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital
Chicago, IL
 $3,390.80 cash $4,844 4/1/2026
University of Chicago Medical Center
Chicago, IL
 $4,097 cash $4,097 2026-04-01

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