MRI
$499 & up
Magnetic resonance imaging, read by a certified radiologist.
South Bend patients can get advanced MRI and CT (CAT) imaging without the hospital price tag — cash-pay MRI from $499, read by a certified radiologist, with no outside referral required.

If you're in South Bend and need an MRI or CT scan, you don't have to pay hospital rates or wait weeks for an appointment.
Caring Hands Clinic offers cash-pay MRI from $499 and CT (CAT) scans from $250, each read by a certified radiologist. There's no outside referral required — if you don't have an imaging order, our providers can write one. Scans are usually scheduled within 2–3 days, with results in about 48 hours. We can also bill insurance for imaging if you prefer.
No surprise hospital bills. Here's exactly what you pay.
$499 & up
Magnetic resonance imaging, read by a certified radiologist.
$250 & up
Computed tomography, read by a certified radiologist.
What's included: a certified radiologist's reading & report, scheduling within 2–3 days, and results in about 48 hours. We'll also help with insurance or Christian health-sharing plans. A $50 office visit is added only if we need to write your imaging order. We don't perform X-rays in-house but are glad to refer out; ultrasound is offered through our partner First Glimpse.
Call us or request a time online. Have an imaging order? Bring it. If not, our providers can write one for you.
At our Wakarusa office, our team explains the process and keeps you comfortable from start to finish.
A certified radiologist reads your scan and your provider reviews the results with you, in plain language.
Uses magnetic fields and radio waves — no radiation. Often best for soft tissue: brain, spine, joints (knee, shoulder), ligaments and muscles.
Uses X-ray technology to build cross-sectional images. Fast and great for bone, chest and abdominal imaging and urgent questions.
Not sure which you need? Your provider will recommend the right scan — just call (574) 390-0241.
At Caring Hands, cash-pay MRI starts at $499 and CT (CAT) scans start at $250 — a fraction of typical hospital prices — with a certified radiologist's reading and report included. A $50 office visit is added only if we need to write your imaging order.
No outside referral is required. If you already have an imaging order, bring it; if not, our providers can write one for you, so South Bend patients don't need to see another doctor first.
Scans are typically scheduled within 2–3 days, with results back in about 48 hours — often much faster than large hospital systems.
Yes. While we don't bill insurance for office visits, we can bill insurance for imaging — or you can choose simple cash pricing. We'll help you decide what works best.
An MRI uses magnetic fields and is often best for soft tissue such as the brain, spine and joints. A CT (CAT) scan uses X-ray technology and is quick and useful for bone, chest and abdominal imaging. Your provider will recommend the right one.
Serving South Bend and all of St. Joseph County. Call our team or request an appointment online — clear pricing, no referral hassle, fast results.