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Imaging Centers in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA: 7 Registry Records

Santa Cruz-Watsonville is a metropolitan area within the San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA combined area. The August 2026 NPI file lists 7 imaging organisations on the California side (Santa Cruz County): 1 under the MRI or radiology clinic codes (0 with the MRI-specific code) and 6 diagnostic-radiology organisations classified by name. They spread across 3 cities, led by Santa Cruz (4), Freedom (2) and Watsonville (1). 1 record was updated in 2024 or later and 5 have not been touched since before 2020.

Price context: a single-region MRI in California typically runs $600 to $1,800 cash at a freestanding centre and $2,200 to $7,500 at a hospital. The registry holds no prices; call with the CPT code and ask for the self-pay rate.

Registry records
7
1 with a centre page
MRI-specific code
0
261QM1200X on the record
Cities
3
Santa Cruz County
Address-matched
86%
rest placed at ZIP centroid

Hospital Cash Prices in Santa Cruz-Watsonville

Federal price-transparency files (45 CFR 180) oblige every hospital to publish its discounted cash price per CPT code. Where we have parsed the files for this metro, the figures are below; they are the benchmark the freestanding centres beat.

Hospital cash-price context for Santa Cruz-Watsonville: not yet parsed. We publish hospital MRI cash prices only from a hospital's own federal transparency file, and the files for this metro have not been parsed yet. Our sourced statewide hospital range for a single-region MRI is $2,200 to $7,500, against $600 to $1,800 at freestanding centres.

Santa Cruz-Watsonville map
Locator map of Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA showing 7 imaging centre locations drawn over 1 county (Santa Cruz County)Monterey Bay Imaging CenterRadiology Medical Group of Santa Cruz County INCRadiology Medical Group of Santa Cruz County INCRadiology Medical Group of Santa Cruz County INCRadiology Medical Group of Santa Cruz County INCRadiology Medical Group of Santa Cruz County INCRadiology Medical Group of Santa Cruz County INC

7 of 7 records are plotted. Hover a row to find it on the map, or use your location to sort the list by distance.

address matched by the Census geocoder placed at the ZIP centroid (1 here), so it marks the area and not the door

Map data: OpenFreeMap, © OpenMapTiles, data from OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundaries: US Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

7 Imaging Centres in Santa Cruz-Watsonville

Every California-side registry record for Santa Cruz-Watsonville. Centres with a dedicated page are linked; name-classified radiology organisations and records without a Census address match are shown as rows. Phones are the practice-location numbers in the registry, as of the record's last update. Hover or tap a row to find it on the map.

Centre (registry name)CityTypePhone (registry)Last updated
Monterey Bay Imaging CenterFreedomRadiology clinic(831) 722-24342020-08
Radiology Medical Group of Santa Cruz County INC
Name-classified registry row
FreedomRadiology org. (name-classified)(831) 724-22362008-03
Radiology Medical Group of Santa Cruz County INC
Name-classified registry row
Santa CruzRadiology org. (name-classified)(831) 462-01512008-03
Radiology Medical Group of Santa Cruz County INC
Name-classified registry row
Santa CruzRadiology org. (name-classified)(831) 476-15422008-03
Radiology Medical Group of Santa Cruz County INC
Name-classified registry row
WatsonvilleRadiology org. (name-classified)(831) 724-22362008-03
Radiology Medical Group of Santa Cruz County INC
Name-classified registry row
Santa CruzRadiology org. (name-classified)(831) 476-15422024-03
Radiology Medical Group of Santa Cruz County INC
Name-classified registry row
Santa CruzRadiology org. (name-classified)(831) 476-25692008-03

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California Cash-Price Benchmark

Typical cash price for a single-region MRI in California

Freestanding imaging centre

$600 to $1,800

Hospital outpatient

$2,200 to $7,500

Bay Area and LA imaging centres are competitive; UCSF and Cedars hospitals at the top end. Ranges are our sourced estimates for the state (methodology), not quotes from any listed centre.

Source: NPI registry records, status as reported by CMS, August 2026 file (NPPES data dissemination file dated 10 August 2026, download.cms.gov; US federal public data, no charge). NPPES is an identifier registry, not a licence register: an NPI does not validate licensure, accreditation or that a scanner is on site. Names, addresses and phones are as self-reported to CMS and many records have not been updated for years; confirm before you travel. Coordinates: US Census Bureau geocoder, ZIP-code centroid where the address did not match (flagged). Metro areas: 2023 Census core-based statistical areas by county. Price ranges: our methodology; hospital cash prices: each hospital's federal transparency file (45 CFR 180), where parsed. No centre pays to be listed and none is endorsed. Listed here in error, or want a correction? Email [email protected].

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Updated 2026-06-11