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HC MRI Brain W/O Contrast
Abbeville, SC
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Abbeville Area Medical Center’s median price of $736 is 28% above the median hospital's median price ($573), higher than 56% of the 2,597 hospitals reporting CPT 70551. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 8 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Aetna medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $510.00 | $510.00 | $510.00 – $510.00 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $561.00 | $561.00 | $561.00 – $561.00 |
| 3 | Humana medicare facility · other · outpatient | $606.46 | $606.46 | $606.46 – $606.46 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare facility · other · outpatient | $608.22 | $608.22 | $608.22 – $608.22 |
| 5 | Molina commercial facility · other · outpatient | $735.83 | $735.83 | $735.83 – $735.83 |
| 6 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,178 | $1,178 | $1,178 – $1,178 |
| 7 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,197 | $1,197 | $1,197 – $1,197 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,222 | $1,222 | $1,222 – $1,222 |
Last updated: Mar 30, 2026
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