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Original text from hospital filings
MRI BRAIN BRAIN STEM W/CONTRAST MATERIAL
Hackensack, NJ
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Hmh Hospitals Corporation’s median price of $1.1k is 47% above the median hospital's median price ($776), higher than 64% of the 2,547 hospitals reporting CPT 70552. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 16 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 | Optum managed medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $336 | $336 | — | — | — | $336 – $336 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $421 | $421 | — | — | — | $421 – $421 |
| 3 | Optum medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $421 | $421 | — | — | — | $421 – $421 |
| 4 | WellCare managed medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $421 | $421 | — | — | — | $421 – $421 |
| 5 | WellCare medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $421 | $421 | — | — | — | $421 – $421 |
| 6 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $445 | $445 | — | — | — | $445 – $445 |
| 7 | Cigna hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $590 | $590 | — | — | — | $590 – $590 |
| 8 | Cigna ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $590 | $590 | — | — | — | $590 – $590 |
| 9 | Aetna asa facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $797 | $797 | — | — | — | $797 – $797 |
| 10 | Aetna hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $797 | $797 | — | — | — | $797 – $797 |
| 11 | Aetna ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $797 | $797 | — | — | — | $797 – $797 |
| 12 | Clover medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $832 | $832 | — | — | — | $832 – $832 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 14 | Aetna managed medicaid facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.2k | $1.2k | — | — | — | $1.2k – $1.2k |
| 15 | Cigna bh facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3.7k | $3.7k | — | — | — | $3.7k – $3.7k |
| 16 | MultiPlan all products facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3.9k | $3.9k | — | — | — | $3.9k – $3.9k |
Last updated: Dec 31, 2025
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