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CHG MRI BRAIN BRAIN STEM W/O CONTRAST MATERIAL
Marion, IL
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Deaconess Regional Healthcare Services Illinois Inc’s median price of $341 is 40% below the median hospital's median price ($573), higher than 28% 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, 44 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 | $115.35 | $115.35 | $115.35 – $115.35 |
| 2 | Aetna Better Health medicare mmp professional · fee schedule · both | $115.35 | $115.35 | $115.35 – $115.35 |
| 3 | Bcbs Il medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $115.35 | $115.35 | $115.35 – $115.35 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $115.35 | $115.35 | $115.35 – $115.35 |
| 5 | WellCare mmai professional · fee schedule · both | $115.35 | $115.35 | $115.35 – $115.35 |
| 6 | Molina mmai professional · fee schedule · both | $116.50 | $116.50 | $116.50 – $116.50 |
| 7 | WellCare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $118.81 | $118.81 | $118.81 – $118.81 |
| 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 | Molina managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $120.05 | $120.05 | $120.05 – $120.05 |
| 11 | Humana medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $121.12 | $121.12 | $121.12 – $121.12 |
| 12 | Humana mmai professional · fee schedule · both | $121.12 | $121.12 | $121.12 – $121.12 |
| 13 | Aetna Better Health managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $124.80 | $124.80 | $124.80 – $124.80 |
| 14 | MultiPlan commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $312.77 | $250.22 | $113.40 – $312.77 |
| 15 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $251.97 | $251.97 | $251.97 – $251.97 |
| 16 | Bcbs Il medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $251.97 | $251.97 | $251.97 – $251.97 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $251.97 | $251.97 | $251.97 – $251.97 |
| 18 | WellCare mmai facility · case rate · outpatient | $251.97 | $251.97 | $251.97 – $251.97 |
| 19 | Molina mmai facility · case rate · outpatient | $254.49 | $254.49 | $254.49 – $254.49 |
| 20 | Aetna Better Health medicare mmp facility · case rate · outpatient | $257.01 | $257.01 | $257.01 – $257.01 |
| 21 | WellCare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $259.53 | $259.53 | $259.53 – $259.53 |
| 22 | Humana medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $264.57 | $264.57 | $264.57 – $264.57 |
| 23 | Humana medicare advantage facility · other · inpatient | $264.57 | $264.57 | $264.57 – $264.57 |
| 24 | Humana mmai facility · case rate · outpatient | $264.57 | $264.57 | $264.57 – $264.57 |
| 25 | Humana medicare advantage professional · other · both | $264.57 | $264.57 | $264.57 – $264.57 |
Last updated: Feb 3, 2026
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