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HC MRI BRAIN W & W/O CONTRAST
Salt Lake City, UT
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Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado’s median price of $2.6k is 200% above the median hospital's median price ($871), higher than 82% 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: 9 payers, 40 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 | Medicaid managed medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $165.95 | $165.95 | $165.95 – $165.95 |
| 2 | Humana managed medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $191.35 | $191.35 | $191.35 – $191.35 |
| 3 | Medicare managed medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $191.35 | $191.35 | $191.35 – $191.35 |
| 4 | Medicare medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $191.35 | $191.35 | $191.35 – $191.35 |
| 5 | Medicaid managed medicaid other · inpatient | $290.98 | $290.98 | $290.98 – $290.98 |
| 6 | Humana managed medicare other · inpatient | $328.68 | $328.68 | $328.68 – $328.68 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare commercial ppo/pos/hmo other · inpatient | $342.37 | $342.37 | $342.37 – $342.37 |
| 8 | Regence commercial par fee schedule · outpatient | $366.42 | $366.42 | $366.42 – $366.42 |
| 9 | Regence commercial ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $366.42 | $366.42 | $366.42 – $366.42 |
| 10 | Regence commercial savewell fee schedule · outpatient | $366.42 | $366.42 | $366.42 – $366.42 |
| 11 | Regence commercial uvu fee schedule · outpatient | $366.42 | $366.42 | $366.42 – $366.42 |
| 12 | Molina commercial ppo/pos/hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $448.75 | $448.75 | $448.75 – $448.75 |
| 13 | Cigna commercial local plus case rate · outpatient | $490.23 | $490.23 | $490.23 – $490.23 |
| 14 | Medicare medicare other · inpatient | $564.88 | $564.88 | $564.88 – $564.88 |
| 15 | Cigna commercial all other other · inpatient | $569.99 | $569.99 | $569.99 – $569.99 |
| 16 | Cigna commercial hmo/nbp/oap case rate · outpatient | $600.77 | $600.77 | $600.77 – $600.77 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare commercial ppo/pos/hmo case rate · outpatient | $840.38 | $840.38 | $840.38 – $840.38 |
| 18 | Cigna commercial all other case rate · outpatient | $1,018 | $1,018 | $1,018 – $1,018 |
| 19 | Regence commercial savewell percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,267 | $2,267 | $2,267 – $2,267 |
| 20 | Molina commercial ppo/pos/hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,617 | $2,617 | $2,617 – $2,617 |
| 21 | Aetna commercial peak performance percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,693 | $2,693 | $2,693 – $2,693 |
| 22 | Aetna commercial peak performance percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,693 | $2,693 | $2,693 – $2,693 |
| 23 | Regence commercial uvu percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,793 | $2,793 | $2,793 – $2,793 |
| 24 | Aetna commercial standard network percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3,212 | $3,212 | $3,212 – $3,212 |
| 25 | Aetna commercial standard network percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,212 | $3,212 | $3,212 – $3,212 |
Last updated: Feb 11, 2026
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