Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
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Magnetic resonance (eg, proton) imaging, brain (including brain stem); without contrast material, followed by contrast material(s) and further sequences
MANCHESTER, NH
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Catholic Medical Center’s median price of $1.4k is 63% above the median hospital's median price ($871), higher than 66% 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: 4 payers, 12 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 | Anthem individualonexchange fee schedule · outpatient | $715.60 | $703.58 | $339.75 – $1,055 |
| 2 | Anthem pathway fee schedule · outpatient | $748.07 | $735.50 | $355.17 – $1,103 |
| 3 | Anthem bluechoice fee schedule · outpatient | $961.80 | $945.64 | $456.64 – $1,418 |
| 4 | Anthem hpn fee schedule · outpatient | $961.80 | $945.64 | $456.64 – $1,418 |
| 5 | Amerihealth Caritas mcd percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,005 | $1,005 | $1,005 – $1,005 |
| 6 | Anthem fep fee schedule · outpatient | $1,069 | $1,051 | $507.38 – $1,576 |
| 7 | Anthem hmo/pos fee schedule · outpatient | $1,069 | $1,051 | $507.38 – $1,576 |
| 8 | Anthem individualoffexchange fee schedule · outpatient | $1,069 | $1,051 | $507.38 – $1,576 |
| 9 | Anthem ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $1,069 | $1,051 | $507.38 – $1,576 |
| 10 | Cigna comm case rate · outpatient | $2,653 | $2,653 | $2,653 – $2,653 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare allpayerappendix percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,442 | $4,442 | $4,442 – $4,442 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare optionsppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $6,402 | $6,402 | $6,402 – $6,402 |
Last updated: Mar 1, 2026
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