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72156 MRI SCAN OF UPPER SPINAL CANAL BEFORE AND AFTER CONTRAST
Low
$49
Average
$616
Median
$351
High
$8.8k
Each hospital's average Tricare rate, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
352 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 3.9× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many hospitals fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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iThe hospitals that file a Tricare 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 | STATE OF MISSISSIPPI-UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER JACKSON, MS other · outpatient | 1 | $315 | $315 | — | — | 23 | $315 – $315 |
| 2 | Benefis Hospitals Inc Helena, MT other · outpatient | 1 | $357 | $357 | — | — | 2–20 | $357 – $357 |
| 3 | Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA other · both | 1 | $403 | $403 | — | — | 1–10 | $403 – $403 |
| 4 | Eisenhower Medical Center Rancho Mirage, CA other · both | 3 | $449 | $449 | — | — | 1–10 | $449 – $449 |
| 5 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA other · both | 1 | $403 | $403 | — | — | 1–10 | $403 – $403 |
| 6 | Mercy Hospital Aurora Aurora, MO facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 7 | Mercy Hospital Cassville Knob, MO facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 8 | Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Smith, AR facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $331 | $331 | — | — | 1–10 | $331 – $331 |
| 9 | Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Smith, AR facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $331 | $331 | — | — | 1–10 | $331 – $331 |
| 10 | Mercy Hospital Lebanon dba Mercy Hospital Lebanon Rolla, MO facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $367 | $367 | — | — | 1–10 | $367 – $367 |
| 11 | Mercy Hospital Rogers dba Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas Rogers, AR facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $319 | $319 | — | — | 1–10 | $319 – $319 |
| 12 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark, MO facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $343 | $343 | — | — | 1–10 | $343 – $343 |
| 13 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield, MO facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $343 | $343 | — | — | 1–10 | $343 – $343 |
| 14 | NEMOURS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL STE 100 LAKE MARY, FL other · outpatient | 1 | $358 | $358 | — | — | 1–10 | $358 – $358 |
| 15 | PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST PARKRIDGE HOSPITAL COLUMBIA, SC other · both | 1 | $335 | $335 | — | — | 1–10 | $335 – $335 |
| 16 | PRISMA HEALTH HILLCREST HOSPITAL SIMPSONVILLE, SC other · both | 1 | $332 | $332 | — | — | 1–10 | $332 – $332 |
| 17 | PRISMA HEALTH OCONEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SENECA, SC other · both | 1 | $353 | $353 | — | — | 1–10 | $353 – $353 |
| 18 | PRISMA HEALTH RICHLAND HOSPITAL COLUMBIA, SC other · both | 1 | $335 | $335 | — | — | 1–10 | $335 – $335 |
| 19 | PRISMA HEALTH TUOMEY HOSPITAL SUMTER, SC other · both | 1 | $334 | $334 | — | — | 1–10 | $334 – $334 |
| 20 | STATE OF MISSISSIPPI-UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER GRENADA, MS other · outpatient | 1 | $301 | $301 | — | — | 1–10 | $301 – $301 |
| 21 | Springhill Memorial Hospital Mobile, AL other · outpatient | 1 | $322 | $322 | — | — | 1–10 | $322 – $322 |
| 22 | The Children's Hospital of Alabama Birmingham, AL facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $49 | $49 | — | — | 1–10 | $49 – $49 |
| 23 | The Children's Hospital of Alabama Birmingham, AL facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $49 | $49 | — | — | 1–10 | $49 – $49 |
| 24 | Wentworth Douglass Hospital Dover, NH other · both | 1 | $373 | $373 | — | — | 1–10 | $373 – $373 |
| 25 | ACADIA GENERAL HOSPITAL, INC 1305 CROWLEY RAYNE HWY other · outpatient | 1 | $325 | $325 | — | — | — | $325 – $325 |
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