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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CHG MRI BRAIN BRAIN STEM W/O CONTRAST MATERIAL
Princeton, IN
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Deaconess Health System Gibson General Hospital’s median price of $529 is 8% below the median hospital's median price ($573), higher than 47% 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: 9 payers, 63 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 medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $116.03 | $116.03 | $116.03 – $116.03 |
| 2 | Ambetter commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $116.03 | $116.03 | $116.03 – $116.03 |
| 3 | Anthem medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $116.03 | $116.03 | $116.03 – $116.03 |
| 4 | Bcbs Il medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $116.03 | $116.03 | $116.03 – $116.03 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $116.03 | $116.03 | $116.03 – $116.03 |
| 6 | WellCare dual medicare/medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $116.03 | $116.03 | $116.03 – $116.03 |
| 7 | WellCare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $116.03 | $116.03 | $116.03 – $116.03 |
| 8 | Bcbs Il managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $118.86 | $118.86 | $118.86 – $118.86 |
| 9 | WellCare managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $118.86 | $118.86 | $118.86 – $118.86 |
| 10 | Anthem managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $119.57 | $119.57 | $119.57 – $119.57 |
| 11 | Caresource managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $119.57 | $119.57 | $119.57 – $119.57 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $119.57 | $119.57 | $119.57 – $119.57 |
| 13 | Caresource commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $133.44 | $133.44 | $116.03 – $150.84 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $136.60 | $136.60 | $136.60 – $136.60 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $154.10 | $154.10 | $78.00 – $230.20 |
| 16 | Anthem commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $308.59 | $244.40 | $116.03 – $308.59 |
| 17 | Caresource commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $269.68 | $269.68 | $136.50 – $402.85 |
| 18 | Aetna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $418.50 | $418.50 | $418.50 – $418.50 |
| 19 | Cigna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $418.50 | $418.50 | $418.50 – $418.50 |
| 20 | First Health commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $418.50 | $418.50 | $418.50 – $418.50 |
| 21 | Cigna commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $462.30 | $462.30 | $234.00 – $690.60 |
| 22 | Anthem managed medicaid facility · other · inpatient | $464.37 | $464.37 | $464.37 – $464.37 |
| 23 | Anthem managed medicaid facility · other · outpatient | $464.37 | $464.37 | $464.37 – $464.37 |
| 24 | Anthem managed medicaid professional · other · both | $464.37 | $464.37 | $464.37 – $464.37 |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid facility · other · inpatient | $464.37 | $464.37 | $464.37 – $464.37 |
Last updated: Feb 11, 2026
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