MRI of upper arm without contrast dye

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Provider: anthropic
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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

MRI Upper Extremity Oth Than Jt W/O Contr Matrl

Payers reporting CPT 73218

Payer pricing summary

Low

$196

Average

$1.9k

Median

$1.1k

High

$17.0k

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1	Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +36 other terms	198	$700	$476	$495	104%	45–180	$6 – $9.1k
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +38 other terms	506	$581	$712	$807	113%	29–137	$1 – $11.6k
3	Bcbs Mt fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms	1	$407	$407	$148	36%	18–27	$259 – $555
4	Bcbs Al facility · other · outpatient · +4 other terms	6	$410	$394	$51	13%	16–160	$336 – $559
5	UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +39 other terms	747	$397	$495	$481	97%	7–70	$1 – $7.1k
6	Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +35 other terms	332	$607	$911	$663	73%	7–70	$1 – $10.5k
7	Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +40 other terms	601	$399	$807	$789	98%	6–60	$1 – $8.0k
8	Medicare other · both · +22 other terms	41	$252	$284	$150	53%	4–40	$221 – $1.5k
9	Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +35 other terms	248	$286	$321	$180	56%	3–30	$1 – $2.2k
10	Medica fee schedule · outpatient · +27 other terms	56	$357	$664	$762	115%	3–30	$52 – $3.0k
11	Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +36 other terms	415	$271	$584	$854	146%	2–20	$1 – $5.5k
12	WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +28 other terms	194	$258	$277	$119	43%	1–10	$51 – $921
13	Optum fee schedule · outpatient · +24 other terms	66	$252	$635	$967	152%	1–10	$69 – $4.6k
14	Ambetter fee schedule · outpatient · +25 other terms	118	$387	$353	$182	52%	—	$30 – $1.3k
15	Caresource fee schedule · outpatient · +22 other terms	90	$344	$532	$297	56%	—	$1 – $1.2k
16	Tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms	90	$244	$600	$977	163%	—	$126 – $4.6k
17	Aetna Better Health fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms	89	$252	$281	$147	52%	—	$127 – $1.1k
18	Devoted facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms	86	$233	$283	$292	103%	—	$206 – $4.9k
19	MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +23 other terms	86	$1.7k	$1.3k	$1.4k	109%	—	$83 – $8.8k
20	Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +27 other terms	81	$398	$466	$355	76%	—	$64 – $2.4k
21	Highmark facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +22 other terms	65	$419	$696	$668	96%	—	$48 – $3.0k
22	Medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms	56	$233	$261	$92	35%	—	$131 – $448
23	Oscar facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +24 other terms	55	$354	$342	$80	23%	—	$221 – $672
24	Cigna Healthspring fee schedule · outpatient · +11 other terms	42	$245	$271	$69	25%	—	$221 – $474
25	First Health fee schedule · outpatient · +22 other terms	42	$249	$665	$1.1k	171%	—	$77 – $7.6k

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