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 W O CONTRAST
Kingston, NY
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HealthAlliance Hospital’s median price of $2.2k is 275% above the median hospital's median price ($573), higher than 86% 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, 19 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 uhc commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $372.86 | $372.86 | $372.86 – $372.86 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare uhc empire facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $372.86 | $372.86 | $372.86 – $372.86 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare uhc exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $372.86 | $372.86 | $372.86 – $372.86 |
| 4 | Aetna aetna hp network facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $400.74 | $400.74 | $400.74 – $400.74 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross connection/exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,803 | $1,803 | $1,803 – $1,803 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross access facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,921 | $1,921 | $1,921 – $1,921 |
| 7 | Aetna aetna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,997 | $1,997 | $1,997 – $1,997 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross small group facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,162 | $2,162 | $2,162 – $2,162 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross commercial/healthy ny facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,403 | $2,403 | $2,403 – $2,403 |
| 10 | MultiPlan multiplan facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,519 | $2,519 | $2,519 – $2,519 |
| 11 | MultiPlan multiplan facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,519 | $2,519 | $2,519 – $2,519 |
| 12 | Aetna aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,917 | $2,917 | $296.38 – $5,537 |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,917 | $2,917 | $296.38 – $5,537 |
| 14 | Medicare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,918 | $2,918 | $297.84 – $5,537 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield - health now facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,918 | $2,918 | $2,918 – $2,918 |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield - health now facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,918 | $2,918 | $2,918 – $2,918 |
| 17 | Molina affinity by molina mcr facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,063 | $3,063 | $311.20 – $5,814 |
| 18 | Aetna aetna employee facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,072 | $3,072 | $3,072 – $3,072 |
| 19 | First Health first health facility · other · outpatient | $18,575 | $18,575 | $2,150 – $35,000 |
Last updated: Jun 24, 2026
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