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MRI HEAD W&WO CONTRAST
Bolivia, NC
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Brunswick Community Hospital, LLC’s median price of $736 is 16% below the median hospital's median price ($871), higher than 43% of the 2,597 hospitals reporting CPT 70553. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 28 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $374.20 | $374.20 | $374.20 – $374.20 |
| 2 | Humana medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $374.20 | $374.20 | $374.20 – $374.20 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $374.20 | $374.20 | $374.20 – $374.20 |
| 4 | Aetna medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $383.56 | $383.56 | $383.56 – $383.56 |
| 5 | Cigna healthspring fee schedule · outpatient | $385.43 | $385.43 | $385.43 – $385.43 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield healthy blue medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $736.09 | $736.09 | $736.09 – $736.09 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $736.09 | $736.09 | $736.09 – $736.09 |
| 8 | WellCare medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $736.09 | $736.09 | $736.09 – $736.09 |
| 9 | Ambetter all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $841.95 | $841.95 | $841.95 – $841.95 |
| 10 | Cigna aca fee schedule · outpatient | $2,009 | $2,009 | $2,009 – $2,009 |
| 11 | Caresource qualified health plan fee schedule · outpatient | $2,050 | $2,050 | $2,050 – $2,050 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue value fee schedule · outpatient | $2,491 | $2,491 | $2,491 – $2,491 |
| 13 | Cigna commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $2,845 | $2,845 | $2,845 – $2,845 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare all payer fee schedule · outpatient | $3,142 | $3,142 | $3,142 – $3,142 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue home fee schedule · outpatient | $3,188 | $3,188 | $3,188 – $3,188 |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $3,188 | $3,188 | $3,188 – $3,188 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $3,188 | $3,188 | $3,188 – $3,188 |
| 18 | Aetna commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $3,547 | $3,547 | $3,547 – $3,547 |
| 19 | Medcost mbs fee schedule · outpatient | $3,860 | $3,860 | $3,860 – $3,860 |
| 20 | Aetna aca fee schedule · outpatient | $4,101 | $4,101 | $4,101 – $4,101 |
| 21 | Aetna non-par products of apcn fee schedule · outpatient | $4,101 | $4,101 | $4,101 – $4,101 |
| 22 | Aetna whole health non-multitier fee schedule · outpatient | $4,101 | $4,101 | $4,101 – $4,101 |
| 23 | Medcost non-mbs fee schedule · outpatient | $4,301 | $4,301 | $4,301 – $4,301 |
| 24 | Aetna first health fee schedule · outpatient | $4,357 | $4,357 | $4,357 – $4,357 |
| 25 | Aetna rental network products fee schedule · outpatient | $4,357 | $4,357 | $4,357 – $4,357 |
Last updated: Mar 30, 2026
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