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MRI of the Lower Back (lumbar spine, without contrast) cost in Oakland, CA

Median cash price · Oakland, CA · 1 hospital
$3,281.60

Hospitals in Oakland, CA list a cash price for MRI of the Lower Back (lumbar spine, without contrast) from $3,281.60 to $3,281.60 (median $3,281.60).

Source: each hospital's CMS file (45 CFR 180). Verified .
HospitalCash priceGross chargeFile dated
Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center
Oakland, CA
$3,281.60 cash $5,860 4/1/2026

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