Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
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MRI BRAIN STEM W/O DYE
Alamogordo, NM
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Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center’s median price of $246 is 57% below the median hospital's median price ($573), higher than 11% 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: 7 payers, 17 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 | Tricare east region fee schedule · outpatient | $233.47 | $233.47 | $233.47 – $233.47 |
| 2 | Tricare for life fee schedule · outpatient | $233.47 | $233.47 | $233.47 – $233.47 |
| 3 | Tricare nato west healthnet fee schedule · outpatient | $233.47 | $233.47 | $233.47 – $233.47 |
| 4 | Tricare prime west healthnet fee schedule · outpatient | $233.47 | $233.47 | $233.47 – $233.47 |
| 5 | Tricare standard west healthnet fee schedule · outpatient | $233.47 | $233.47 | $233.47 – $233.47 |
| 6 | Aetna medicare hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $245.82 | $245.82 | $245.82 – $245.82 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $245.82 | $245.82 | $245.82 – $245.82 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare plus blue fee schedule · outpatient | $245.82 | $245.82 | $245.82 – $245.82 |
| 9 | Humana medicare hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $245.82 | $245.82 | $245.82 – $245.82 |
| 10 | Molina medicare hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $245.82 | $245.82 | $245.82 – $245.82 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare medicare hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $245.82 | $245.82 | $245.82 – $245.82 |
| 12 | Magellan medicare hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $272.86 | $272.86 | $272.86 – $272.86 |
| 13 | Magellan medicaid hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $349.53 | $349.53 | $349.53 – $349.53 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $349.53 | $349.53 | $349.53 – $349.53 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield centennial care medicaid hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $384.48 | $384.48 | $384.48 – $384.48 |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield community centennil fee schedule · outpatient | $384.48 | $384.48 | $384.48 – $384.48 |
| 17 | Molina medicaid hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $384.48 | $384.48 | $384.48 – $384.48 |
Last updated: Jan 12, 2026
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