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CHG MRI BRAIN BRAIN STEM W/O CONTRAST MATERIAL
Anna, IL
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Deaconess Illinois Union County Hospital Inc’s median price of $897 is 56% above the median hospital's median price ($573), higher than 62% 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: 10 payers, 50 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 facility · other · inpatient | $79.23 | $79.23 | $79.23 – $79.23 |
| 2 | Aetna medicare advantage professional · other · both | $79.23 | $79.23 | $79.23 – $79.23 |
| 3 | Aetna medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $115.35 | $115.35 | $115.35 – $115.35 |
| 4 | Bcbs Il medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $115.35 | $115.35 | $115.35 – $115.35 |
| 5 | Humana mmai professional · fee schedule · both | $115.35 | $115.35 | $115.35 – $115.35 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $115.35 | $115.35 | $115.35 – $115.35 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare va ccn professional · fee schedule · both | $115.35 | $115.35 | $115.35 – $115.35 |
| 8 | WellCare mmai professional · fee schedule · both | $115.35 | $115.35 | $115.35 – $115.35 |
| 9 | Aetna Better Health medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $117.66 | $117.66 | $117.66 – $117.66 |
| 10 | Humana medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $117.66 | $117.66 | $117.66 – $117.66 |
| 11 | WellCare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $118.81 | $118.81 | $118.81 – $118.81 |
| 12 | Bcbs Il managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $118.86 | $118.86 | $118.86 – $118.86 |
| 13 | Molina managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $118.86 | $118.86 | $118.86 – $118.86 |
| 14 | Molina mmai professional · fee schedule · both | $118.86 | $118.86 | $118.86 – $118.86 |
| 15 | WellCare managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $118.86 | $118.86 | $118.86 – $118.86 |
| 16 | Aetna Better Health managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $124.80 | $124.80 | $124.80 – $124.80 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $140.82 | $140.82 | $140.82 – $140.82 |
| 18 | MultiPlan commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $312.77 | $250.22 | $113.40 – $312.77 |
| 19 | Phcs commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $312.77 | $250.22 | $113.40 – $312.77 |
| 20 | Bcbs Il blue choice professional · fee schedule · both | $582.36 | $582.36 | $582.36 – $582.36 |
| 21 | Bcbs Il hmo/ppo professional · fee schedule · both | $582.36 | $582.36 | $582.36 – $582.36 |
| 22 | Aetna commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $804.55 | $669.18 | $272.61 – $930.37 |
| 23 | Cigna commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $828.72 | $689.28 | $280.80 – $958.32 |
| 24 | Molina managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,465 | $1,465 | $1,465 – $1,465 |
| 25 | WellCare mmai facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,758 | $1,758 | $1,758 – $1,758 |
Last updated: Feb 3, 2026
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