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Mri brain stem w/o dye
Cincinnati, OH
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Bethesda Hospital Inc.’s median price of $434 is 24% below the median hospital's median price ($573), higher than 38% 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: 4 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 managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $232.52 | $232.52 | $232.52 – $232.52 |
| 2 | Medical Mutual medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $237.17 | $237.17 | $237.17 – $237.17 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem ky pathway transition hmo exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $290.66 | $290.66 | $290.66 – $290.66 |
| 4 | Oscar all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $348.78 | $348.78 | $348.78 – $348.78 |
| 5 | Aetna all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $361.32 | $361.32 | $357.80 – $364.83 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem oh i and oh ii ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $502.45 | $502.45 | $502.45 – $502.45 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem blue connection hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $594.18 | $594.18 | $594.18 – $594.18 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem blue access ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $683.38 | $683.38 | $683.38 – $683.38 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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