Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
HC MRI BRAIN W CONTRAST
Low
$2
Average
$2.4k
Median
$984
High
$2164.5k
Each hospital's average UnitedHealthcare rate, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
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iThe hospitals that file a UnitedHealthcare rate for this code, one row per hospital and set of terms (billing class, payment method, setting). Rates under different terms are never blended, so the terms are shown under each hospital’s name. Figures are the hospital’s averages across its plans.| # | Plans | |||||||
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| 1 | North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston Salem, NC other · outpatient | 1 | $346 | $346 | — | — | 31 | $346 – $346 |
| 2 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN other · inpatient | 3 | $720 | $656 | $220 | 33% | 16–34 | $361 – $888 |
| 3 | The Mercy Hospital Inc Springfield, MA professional · fee schedule · outpatient | 3 | $115 | $119 | $36 | 30% | 3–30 | $83 – $160 |
| 4 | Tufts Medical Center BOSTON, MA other · both | 3 | $2.4k | $2.4k | — | — | 3–30 | $2.4k – $2.4k |
| 5 | Anderson Hospital Maryville, IL facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $2.6k | $2.6k | $2.2k | 86% | 2–20 | $368 – $4.8k |
| 6 | Anderson Hospital Maryville, IL professional · other · outpatient | 1 | $253 | $253 | — | — | 2–20 | $253 – $253 |
| 7 | Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital Corporation Parkersburg, WV facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $3.8k | $3.8k | — | — | 2–20 | $3.8k – $3.8k |
| 8 | HOULTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL HOULTON, ME percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $1.4k | $1.4k | $896 | 63% | 2–20 | $534 – $2.3k |
| 9 | METHODIST LEBONHEUR GERMANTOWN HOSP GERMANTOWN, TN fee schedule · both | 10 | $611 | $529 | $144 | 27% | 2–20 | $214 – $611 |
| 10 | RAPIDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ALEXANDRIA, LA percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 4 | $1.7k | $2.4k | $2.1k | 87% | 2–20 | $600 – $5.7k |
| 11 | WRMC Hospital Operating Corporation North Wilkesboro, NC percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $2.2k | $1.8k | $696 | 38% | 2–20 | $855 – $2.4k |
| 12 | Wayne Hospital Company Greenville, OH percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 1 | $1.9k | $1.9k | — | — | 2–20 | $1.9k – $1.9k |
| 13 | ARH Tug Valley Health Services, Inc. Prestonsburg, KY other · outpatient | 1 | $267 | $267 | — | — | 1–10 | $267 – $267 |
| 14 | Avera McKennan Hospital Sioux Falls, SD fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $296 | $296 | — | — | 1–10 | $296 – $296 |
| 15 | BAPTIST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM INC Corbin, KY percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $379 | $379 | — | — | 1–10 | $379 – $379 |
| 16 | BAPTIST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM INC Lexington, KY percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $427 | $427 | — | — | 1–10 | $427 – $427 |
| 17 | Barnes Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO other · both | 1 | $349 | $349 | — | — | 1–10 | $349 – $349 |
| 18 | Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.8k – $1.8k |
| 19 | CATHOLIC HEALTH INIATIVES COLORADO Westminster, CO other · inpatient | 1 | $623 | $623 | — | — | 1–10 | $623 – $623 |
| 20 | Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte, NC other · outpatient | 1 | $2.1k | $2.1k | — | — | 1–10 | $2.1k – $2.1k |
| 21 | Columbus Regional Hospital Columbus, IN percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 1 | $2.1k | $2.1k | — | — | 1–10 | $2.1k – $2.1k |
| 22 | Community Memorial Hospital Ventura, CA facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $458 | $458 | — | — | 1–10 | $458 – $458 |
| 23 | Community Memorial Hospital of Menomonee Falls Inc Menomonee Falls, WI other · inpatient | 1 | $356 | $356 | — | — | 1–10 | $356 – $356 |
| 24 | Cottage Grove Community Medical Ct Cottage Grove, OR facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 25 | Crouse Hospital Syracuse, NY percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $991 | $991 | — | — | 1–10 | $991 – $991 |
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