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Mri brain stem w/o dye
Camden, SC
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Kershaw Medical Center’s median price of $354 is 38% below the median hospital's median price ($573), higher than 29% 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: 4 payers, 11 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $230.64 | $230.64 | $230.64 – $230.64 |
| 2 | Clover medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $235.25 | $235.25 | $235.25 – $235.25 |
| 3 | Molina exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $253.70 | $253.70 | $253.70 – $253.70 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield lowcountry blue exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $336.37 | $336.37 | $336.37 – $336.37 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bluechoice exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $354.07 | $354.07 | $354.07 – $354.07 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blueessentials exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $354.07 | $354.07 | $354.07 – $354.07 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield employee facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $429.83 | $429.83 | $429.83 – $429.83 |
| 8 | Aetna medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $432.60 | $432.60 | $242.17 – $623.03 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield state other commercial plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $573.10 | $573.10 | $573.10 – $573.10 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield preferred blue ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,223 | $1,223 | $1,223 – $1,223 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bluechoice hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,343 | $1,343 | $1,343 – $1,343 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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