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HC MRI BRAIN W/O CONTRAST
Columbus, OH
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Arthur G James Cancer Hospital And Research Institute’s median price of $917 is 60% above the median hospital's median price ($573), higher than 62% 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: 10 payers, 44 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 | Cigna cigna - transplant case rate · outpatient | $0.62 | $0.62 | $0.62 – $0.62 |
| 2 | Medicare medicare perennial advantage percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $394.18 | $394.18 | $394.18 – $394.18 |
| 3 | Medicaid medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $486.66 | $486.66 | $486.66 – $486.66 |
| 4 | Aetna aetna better health percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $511.08 | $511.08 | $511.08 – $511.08 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare - medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $535.31 | $535.31 | $535.31 – $535.31 |
| 6 | Aetna aetna - medicare percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $588.06 | $588.06 | $588.06 – $588.06 |
| 7 | Aetna aetna better health - dual eligible percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $588.06 | $588.06 | $588.06 – $588.06 |
| 8 | Medicare medicare percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $588.06 | $588.06 | $588.06 – $588.06 |
| 9 | Molina molina - medicare percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $588.06 | $588.06 | $588.06 – $588.06 |
| 10 | Molina molina - medicare-medicaid program percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $588.06 | $588.06 | $588.06 – $588.06 |
| 11 | Medicaid medicaid percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $601.60 | $601.60 | $601.60 – $601.60 |
| 12 | Aetna aetna better health percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $631.72 | $631.72 | $631.72 – $631.72 |
| 13 | Anthem anthem - medicare advantage percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $654.35 | $654.35 | $654.35 – $654.35 |
| 14 | Caresource caresource - dsnp percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $659.34 | $659.34 | $659.34 – $659.34 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare - medicaid percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $661.83 | $661.83 | $661.83 – $661.83 |
| 16 | Humana humana - medicare percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $672.53 | $672.53 | $672.53 – $672.53 |
| 17 | Molina molina - medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $695.87 | $695.87 | $695.87 – $695.87 |
| 18 | Caresource caresource - exchange percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $766.26 | $766.26 | $766.26 – $766.26 |
| 19 | Humana humana medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $783.55 | $783.55 | $783.55 – $783.55 |
| 20 | Molina molina - exchange percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $784.08 | $784.08 | $784.08 – $784.08 |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare other · outpatient | $816.00 | $816.00 | $816.00 – $816.00 |
| 22 | Caresource caresource - exchange percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $819.72 | $819.72 | $819.72 – $819.72 |
| 23 | Caresource caresource - medicaid percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $854.29 | $854.29 | $854.29 – $854.29 |
| 24 | Molina molina - medicaid percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $854.29 | $854.29 | $854.29 – $854.29 |
| 25 | Molina molina - exchange percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $855.36 | $855.36 | $855.36 – $855.36 |
Last updated: Jul 1, 2026
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