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MRI BRAIN STEM W/O DYE
Elkins, WV
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Davis Medical Center’s median price of $136 is 76% below the median hospital's median price ($573), higher than 2% 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: 8 payers, 27 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 | Humana medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $111.25 | $118.65 | $66.72 – $177.98 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $111.25 | $118.65 | $66.72 – $177.98 |
| 3 | Highmark medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $116.81 | $124.58 | $70.06 – $186.88 |
| 4 | Aetna medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $122.38 | $130.52 | $73.39 – $195.78 |
| 5 | Aetna Better Health managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $135.79 | $135.79 | $135.79 – $135.79 |
| 6 | Highmark managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $135.79 | $135.79 | $135.79 – $135.79 |
| 7 | Aetna Better Health managed medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $141.09 | $141.09 | $141.09 – $141.09 |
| 8 | Highmark managed medicaid facility · case rate · outpatient | $141.09 | $141.09 | $141.09 – $141.09 |
| 9 | Aetna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $134.86 | $142.47 | $78.85 – $213.70 |
| 10 | First Health commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $134.86 | $142.47 | $78.85 – $213.70 |
| 11 | Cigna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $199.93 | $184.24 | $91.44 – $245.65 |
| 12 | Highmark medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $226.59 | $226.59 | $226.59 – $226.59 |
| 13 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $228.88 | $228.88 | $228.88 – $228.88 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $228.88 | $228.88 | $228.88 – $228.88 |
| 15 | Humana medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $238.04 | $238.04 | $238.04 – $238.04 |
| 16 | Highmark commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $237.79 | $243.07 | $126.82 – $364.61 |
| 17 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3,528 | $3,528 | $3,528 – $3,528 |
| 18 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,528 | $3,528 | $3,528 – $3,528 |
| 19 | Highmark commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,932 | $3,932 | $3,932 – $3,932 |
| 20 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $4,144 | $4,144 | $4,144 – $4,144 |
| 21 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,144 | $4,144 | $4,144 – $4,144 |
| 22 | First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $4,144 | $4,144 | $4,144 – $4,144 |
| 23 | First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,144 | $4,144 | $4,144 – $4,144 |
| 24 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $4,311 | $4,311 | $4,311 – $4,311 |
| 25 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,311 | $4,311 | $4,311 – $4,311 |
Last updated: Jul 30, 2026
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