Paying Out of Pocket?
Get High-Quality MRI Scans at the Lowest Prices in Philadelphia
Need an MRI but don’t have insurance? At IPMC, we provide high-quality MRI scans at affordable, flat rates for self-pay and cash-paying patients. Skip the hospital bills and get the answers you need—fast.
Working Hours: Monday–Friday, 8 AM – 8 PM
Location: 9908 E. Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19115
MRI Without Contrast
$399
Standard diagnostic imaging ideal for joints, spine, and brain. No injection required.
All prices include the radiologist’s interpretation and report. You need a doctor’s referral for MRI.
MRI With/Without Contrast
$499
Includes contrast dye for enhanced clarity for detecting tumors, inflammation, or blood flow issues.
All prices include the radiologist’s interpretation and report. You need a doctor’s referral for MRI.
Why Choose MRI?
Benefits of MRI at IPMC
We offer a full range of imaging options using both High-Field MRI and Open MRI machines:
- Brain, spine, and joint scans
- MRA (Magnetic Resonance Angiography)
- MRCP (Pancreatic and bile duct imaging)
- Contrast and non-contrast MRI options
- Fast results interpreted by our radiologists
Who Can Benefit from Self-Pay MRI Service?
- Patients without insurance
- Those with high deductibles or limited coverage
- Anyone seeking fast, direct-access diagnostic imaging
Advanced MRI Services
At IPMC, we offer two types of MRI to accommodate different patient needs.
High-Field MRI
Siemens Magnetom Avanto (1.5 Tesla)
High-field MRI for fast, high-resolution imaging and greater comfort.
- Shorter scan times
- Feet-first entry for most exams
- Wide, short bore to reduce claustrophobia
Open MRI
Siemens Magnetom Concerto (0.2 Tesla)
Open MRI option ideal for claustrophobic, anxious, or larger patients.
- Open design with 3-sided visibility
- Comfortable for children and adults
- Delivers quality imaging for most MRI needs
Why IPMC?
Comfortable, Convenient MRI at Affordable Prices
At IPMC, we prioritize your comfort, clarity, and care—every step of the way.
- Open MRI option for claustrophobic or anxious patients
- Short wait times, and same-week appointments
- Transparent pricing with no surprise bills
- Scans reviewed by board-certified radiologists
- Fast scheduling and quick image turnaround
- Convenient Northeast Philadelphia location with free parking
Simply fill out the form, and our team will contact you to confirm your appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What You Need to Know About Self-Pay MRI
What does your MRI flat-rate pricing include?
Our self-pay MRI pricing is truly all-inclusive. It covers:
- Imaging center facility fees
- Radiologist interpretation and report
- A copy of your MRI images
- Delivery of the formal report to you and your referring physician
What is not included in the MRI flat rate?
Our flat rate covers the MRI study only. It does not include:
- Follow-up care or treatment after the scan
- Transportation to or from the imaging center
Will I receive my MRI report and results?
Yes. You’ll receive a detailed radiologist report, and a copy will also be sent to your referring provider. If you’d like a copy of your images for personal records, please let our staff know before you leave.
Do I need a doctor’s referral for an MRI?
Yes, a doctor’s referral is required to schedule an MRI. If you don’t have one, we can help guide you through the steps to obtain it.
Do you provide other imaging services?
Yes. In addition to MRI, IPMC offers:
- CT Scans
- X-Rays
- Ultrasound
- Nuclear Medicine
- Mammograms
- DEXA (bone density scans)
Are same-day MRI appointments available?
Yes, we offer same-day or next-day appointments when available. Call us at 215-464-3300 to check for the earliest opening.
