Brain scan with blood flow study at Dignity Health

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Original text from hospital filings

NM BRAIN <4 VIEWS W FLOW

Carmichael, CA

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Dignity Health’s median price of $649 is 29% above the median hospital's median price ($503), higher than 69% of the 1,769 hospitals reporting CPT 78601. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 78601 at Dignity Health

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 32 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	UnitedHealthcare medicaid\|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient	$198	$198	—	—	—	$198 – $198
2	UnitedHealthcare medicaid\|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient	$198	$198	—	—	—	$198 – $198
3	Molina medicaid\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$259	$259	—	—	—	$259 – $259
4	Anthem medicaid\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$376	$376	—	—	—	$376 – $376
5	Anthem medicare\|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$498	$498	—	—	—	$498 – $498
6	Aetna medicare\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$528	$528	—	—	—	$528 – $528
7	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare\|hmo case rate · outpatient	$528	$528	—	—	—	$528 – $528
8	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare\|ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$528	$528	—	—	—	$528 – $528
9	Humana commercial\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$528	$528	—	—	—	$528 – $528
10	Humana medicare\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$528	$528	—	—	—	$528 – $528
11	Kaiser medicare\|all plans case rate · outpatient	$528	$528	—	—	—	$528 – $528
12	Molina medicare\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$528	$528	—	—	—	$528 – $528
13	UnitedHealthcare medicare\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$528	$528	—	—	—	$528 – $528
14	Anthem medicare\|imperial fee schedule · outpatient	$544	$544	—	—	—	$544 – $544
15	Aetna commercial\|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$649	$649	—	—	—	$649 – $649
16	Aetna commercial\|hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$649	$649	—	—	—	$649 – $649
17	Aetna commercial\|ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$649	$649	—	—	—	$649 – $649
18	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$849	$849	—	—	—	$849 – $849
19	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$849	$849	—	—	—	$849 – $849
20	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|non-options ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$849	$849	—	—	—	$849 – $849
21	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|options ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$849	$849	—	—	—	$849 – $849
22	Cigna commercial\|localplus fee schedule · outpatient	$1.5k	$1.5k	—	—	—	$1.5k – $1.5k
23	Anthem commercial\|connection epo fee schedule · outpatient	$1.7k	$1.7k	—	—	—	$1.7k – $1.7k
24	Cigna commercial\|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$2.0k	$2.0k	—	—	—	$2.0k – $2.0k
25	Kaiser medicaid\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$2.1k	$2.1k	—	—	—	$2.1k – $2.1k

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Last updated: Feb 28, 2026

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