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 MR BRAIN W WO CONTRAST
Papillion, NE
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Alegent Creighton Health’s median price of $799 is 8% below the median hospital's median price ($871), higher than 47% of the 2,597 hospitals reporting CPT 70553. 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, 14 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $348.04 | $348.04 | $348.04 – $348.04 |
| 2 | Humana medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $348.04 | $348.04 | $348.04 – $348.04 |
| 3 | Medica medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $348.04 | $348.04 | $348.04 – $348.04 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $348.04 | $348.04 | $348.04 – $348.04 |
| 5 | Medica commercial|aco fee schedule · outpatient | $415.53 | $415.53 | $415.53 – $415.53 |
| 6 | Medica commercial|chi health fee schedule · outpatient | $640.26 | $640.26 | $640.26 – $640.26 |
| 7 | Medica commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $670.47 | $670.47 | $670.47 – $670.47 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|community plan fee schedule · outpatient | $798.84 | $798.84 | $798.84 – $798.84 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $859.31 | $859.31 | $859.31 – $859.31 |
| 10 | Medica commercial|open access fee schedule · outpatient | $2,308 | $2,308 | $2,308 – $2,308 |
| 11 | Phcs commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $3,151 | $3,151 | $3,151 – $3,151 |
| 12 | Phcs commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $3,329 | $3,329 | $3,329 – $3,329 |
| 13 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $3,772 | $3,772 | $3,772 – $3,772 |
| 14 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $3,772 | $3,772 | $3,772 – $3,772 |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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