MRI brain stem without contrast dye at Fairview Health Services

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HC MRI BRAIN W/O CONTRAST

Minneapolis, MN

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Fairview Health Services’s median price of $237 is 59% below the median hospital's median price ($573), higher than 9% of the 2,597 hospitals reporting CPT 70551. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 70551 at Fairview Health Services

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 12 payers, 87 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	Ucare government transplant fee schedule · both	$48.72	$82.77	$48.72 – $144.49
2	Ucare pmap fee schedule · both	$48.72	$82.77	$48.72 – $144.49
3	Medica managed medicaid/accessability fee schedule · both	$51.23	$87.79	$51.23 – $153.69
4	Bcbs Mn pmap fee schedule · both	$54.82	$93.93	$54.82 – $164.45
5	Sanford Health Plan medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$65.06	$110.10	$65.06 – $191.84
6	UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$65.06	$110.10	$65.06 – $191.84
7	WellCare medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$65.06	$110.10	$65.06 – $191.84
8	Bcbs Mn medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$67.66	$114.50	$67.66 – $199.51
9	Medica medicare advantage non-snp fee schedule · both	$69.89	$118.44	$69.89 – $206.46
10	Optum medicaid transplant fee schedule · both	$70.26	$118.91	$70.26 – $207.19
11	Optum medicare transplant fee schedule · both	$70.26	$118.91	$70.26 – $207.19
12	Ucare medicare advantage/msho fee schedule · both	$70.26	$118.91	$70.26 – $207.19
13	Medica msho/medicare advantage snp fee schedule · both	$71.20	$120.66	$71.20 – $210.35
14	Cigna lifesource transplant percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$139.12	$166.07	$70.84 – $417.20
15	Sanford Health Plan commercial percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$146.33	$174.68	$74.51 – $438.81
16	Aetna transplant other · inpatient	$191.70	$191.70	$191.70 – $191.70
17	Humana transplant percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$161.48	$192.76	$82.23 – $484.25
18	Optum commercial transplant percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$161.48	$192.76	$82.23 – $484.25
19	Aetna transplant percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$168.93	$201.66	$86.02 – $506.60
20	Ucare pmap other · inpatient	$240.47	$240.47	$240.47 – $240.47
21	Optum medicaid transplant fee schedule · outpatient	$240.61	$240.61	$240.61 – $240.61
22	Sanford Health Plan medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient	$240.61	$240.61	$240.61 – $240.61
23	UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient	$240.61	$240.61	$240.61 – $240.61
24	WellCare medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient	$240.61	$240.61	$240.61 – $240.61
25	Ucare medicare advantage/msho other · inpatient	$241.72	$241.72	$241.72 – $241.72

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Last updated: Feb 6, 2026

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