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.
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MR HEAD W/O CONTRAST
Liberty, KY
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Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.’s median price of $1.1k is 98% above the median hospital's median price ($573), higher than 68% 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: 8 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 | Anthem commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $760.00 | $760.00 | $760.00 – $760.00 |
| 2 | Aetna Better Health medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,122 | $1,122 | $1,122 – $1,122 |
| 3 | Anthem medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,122 | $1,122 | $1,122 – $1,122 |
| 4 | Humana medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,122 | $1,122 | $1,122 – $1,122 |
| 5 | Anthem medicare advantage percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,133 | $1,133 | $1,133 – $1,133 |
| 6 | Humana medicare percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,133 | $1,133 | $1,133 – $1,133 |
| 7 | Optum veterans affairs plan percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,133 | $1,133 | $1,133 – $1,133 |
| 8 | WellCare medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,133 | $1,133 | $1,133 – $1,133 |
| 9 | WellCare medicare percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,133 | $1,133 | $1,133 – $1,133 |
| 10 | Molina medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,144 | $1,144 | $1,144 – $1,144 |
| 11 | Aetna medicare percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,175 | $1,175 | $1,175 – $1,175 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare medicare percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,389 | $1,389 | $1,389 – $1,389 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,996 | $3,996 | $3,996 – $3,996 |
| 14 | Aetna commercial percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $4,701 | $4,701 | $4,701 – $4,701 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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