MRI of the brain without contrast cost in Frisco, TX

Prices at 3 hospitals in Frisco, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,207 — 21% above the US median ($1,820), roughly 11.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Frisco at Pg Frisco, TX $1,909 — — — —
Texas Health Hospital Frisco Frisco, TX $2,504 $1,626 ★ 4/5 157 min —

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$3,678
Cash / self-pay
$2,207
Insurer-negotiated
$1,372
Medicare pays
$195
$1,969$2,445
Median cash $2,207  ·  Medicare $195  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $2,207 — about 11.3× the Medicare rate ($195). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($391).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,678 list price could save about $1,471 (40%).

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Doctors who perform this in Frisco

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Ramin AnsariNeurologyFrisco, TX157
Maushmi Sheth, M.D.NeurologyFrisco, TX35
Saurabh Shukla, M.D.NeurologyFrisco, TX14

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