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HC MRI SPINE THORACIC W/O CONTRAS
Monroe, LA
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Brfhh Monroe, Llc’s median price of $330 is 43% below the median hospital's median price ($579), higher than 26% of the 2,608 hospitals reporting CPT 72146. 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, 13 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 all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $220 | $220 | — | — | — | $220 – $220 |
| 2 | Humana all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $220 | $220 | — | — | — | $220 – $220 |
| 3 | Optum all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $220 | $220 | — | — | — | $220 – $220 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $220 | $220 | — | — | — | $220 – $220 |
| 5 | Humana all payor other · outpatient | $271 | $271 | $59 | 22% | — | $212 – $330 |
| 6 | Aetna Better Health all payor other · outpatient | $330 | $330 | — | — | — | $330 – $330 |
| 7 | Amerihealth Caritas all payor other · outpatient | $330 | $330 | — | — | — | $330 – $330 |
| 8 | Bcbs La all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $730 | $628 | $204 | 33% | — | $220 – $730 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare all payor other · outpatient | $996 | $852 | $382 | 45% | — | $330 – $1.2k |
| 10 | Cigna all payor other · outpatient | $962 | $962 | — | — | — | $962 – $962 |
| 11 | Aetna all payor other · outpatient | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 12 | First Health all payor other · outpatient | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 13 | MultiPlan all payor other · outpatient | $1.4k | $1.4k | — | — | — | $1.4k – $1.4k |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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