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HC BRAIN W/O DYE, MRI
Brenham, TX
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Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Brenham’s median price of $1.7k is 201% above the median hospital's median price ($573), higher than 80% 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, 23 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 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid/chip facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $314.76 | $314.76 | $314.76 – $314.76 |
| 2 | Baylor Scott White Health Plan medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $465.24 | $465.24 | $465.24 – $465.24 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $514.22 | $514.22 | $514.22 – $514.22 |
| 4 | Superior Healthplan medicare hmo/medicare ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $514.22 | $514.22 | $514.22 – $514.22 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $548.50 | $548.50 | $548.50 – $548.50 |
| 6 | Baylor Scott White Health Plan bsw premier - small group facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $587.68 | $587.68 | $587.68 – $587.68 |
| 7 | Baylor Scott White Health Plan bsw premier - individual facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $614.80 | $614.80 | $614.80 – $614.80 |
| 8 | Baylor Scott White Health Plan bsw plus - small group facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $881.51 | $881.51 | $881.51 – $881.51 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue premier/high performance network/my bluehealth facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $974.11 | $974.11 | $974.11 – $974.11 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $985.76 | $985.76 | $985.76 – $985.76 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue essentials (hmo) facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,128 | $1,128 | $1,128 – $1,128 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bluechoice (ppo) facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,189 | $1,189 | $1,189 – $1,189 |
| 13 | Cigna local plus facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,711 | $1,711 | $1,711 – $1,711 |
| 14 | Baylor Scott White Health Plan bsw premier - large group/bsw premier direct to employer (rate 1)/bswh employee facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,731 | $1,731 | $1,731 – $1,731 |
| 15 | Cigna hmo/ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,013 | $2,013 | $2,013 – $2,013 |
| 16 | Baylor Scott White Health Plan bsw plus - large group/bsw premier direct to employer (rate 2) facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,037 | $2,037 | $2,037 – $2,037 |
| 17 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,072 | $2,072 | $2,072 – $2,072 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,472 | $2,472 | $2,472 – $2,472 |
| 19 | First Health ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,637 | $2,637 | $2,637 – $2,637 |
| 20 | First Health ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,637 | $2,637 | $2,637 – $2,637 |
| 21 | Humana commercial ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,637 | $2,637 | $2,637 – $2,637 |
| 22 | Humana commercial hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3,014 | $3,014 | $3,014 – $3,014 |
| 23 | Humana commercial hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,014 | $3,014 | $3,014 – $3,014 |
Last updated: Jun 12, 2026
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