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MRI BRAIN BRAIN STEM W/O CONTRAST MATERIAL
Cleveland, OH
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Fairview Hospital’s median price of $575 is about the same as the median hospital's median price ($573), higher than 50% 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: 11 payers, 29 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 acop facility · other · outpatient | $0.87 | $0.87 | $0.87 – $0.87 |
| 2 | Aetna asa_whirlpool_peia facility · other · outpatient | $1.01 | $1.01 | $1.01 – $1.01 |
| 3 | Optum managed medicaid transplant facility · case rate · outpatient | $209.33 | $209.33 | $209.33 – $209.33 |
| 4 | Humana medicare advantage hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $212.58 | $212.58 | $212.58 – $212.58 |
| 5 | Optum all products va facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $224.08 | $224.08 | $224.08 – $224.08 |
| 6 | Optum medicare advantage transplant facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $224.08 | $224.08 | $224.08 – $224.08 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $224.08 | $224.08 | $224.08 – $224.08 |
| 8 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $225.74 | $225.74 | $225.74 – $225.74 |
| 9 | Anthem medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $225.74 | $225.74 | $225.74 – $225.74 |
| 10 | Devoted medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $225.74 | $225.74 | $225.74 – $225.74 |
| 11 | Anthem managed medicaid facility · case rate · outpatient | $231.37 | $231.37 | $231.37 – $231.37 |
| 12 | Molina managed medicaid facility · case rate · outpatient | $231.37 | $231.37 | $231.37 – $231.37 |
| 13 | Cigna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $232.51 | $232.51 | $232.51 – $232.51 |
| 14 | Caresource managed medicaid facility · case rate · outpatient | $235.77 | $235.77 | $235.77 – $235.77 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid facility · case rate · outpatient | $235.77 | $235.77 | $235.77 – $235.77 |
| 16 | Anthem hpn facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $358.02 | $358.02 | $358.02 – $358.02 |
| 17 | Oscar all products facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $471.71 | $471.71 | $471.71 – $471.71 |
| 18 | Oscar all products facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $601.98 | $601.98 | $601.98 – $601.98 |
| 19 | Anthem ppo/hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $651.11 | $651.11 | $651.11 – $651.11 |
| 20 | Anthem traditional facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $931.58 | $931.58 | $931.58 – $931.58 |
| 21 | Optum all products transplant facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $944.09 | $944.09 | $944.09 – $944.09 |
| 22 | Anthem traditional facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $961.27 | $961.27 | $961.27 – $961.27 |
| 23 | Aetna international facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $976.47 | $976.47 | $976.47 – $976.47 |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare all products facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,165 | $1,165 | $1,165 – $1,165 |
| 25 | Aetna all products facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,251 | $1,251 | $1,251 – $1,251 |
Last updated: Jun 15, 2026
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