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MRI BRAIN W O CONTRAST
Margaretville, NY
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Margaretville Memorial 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: 9 payers, 22 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 | $1,833 | $1,833 | $1,833 – $1,833 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross access facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,874 | $1,874 | $1,874 – $1,874 |
| 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 | $2,197 | $2,197 | $2,197 – $2,197 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross commercial/healthy ny facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,443 | $2,443 | $2,443 – $2,443 |
| 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 | First Health first health facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,765 | $2,765 | $2,765 – $2,765 |
| 13 | First Health first health facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,765 | $2,765 | $2,765 – $2,765 |
| 14 | Aetna aetna employee facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,072 | $3,072 | $3,072 – $3,072 |
| 15 | Aetna aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $11,676 | $11,676 | $1,352 – $22,000 |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $11,676 | $11,676 | $1,352 – $22,000 |
| 17 | Excellus excellus blue cross facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $11,676 | $11,676 | $1,352 – $22,000 |
| 18 | Excellus excellus medicare blue dual facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $11,676 | $11,676 | $1,352 – $22,000 |
| 19 | Medicare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $11,676 | $11,676 | $1,352 – $22,000 |
| 20 | UnitedHealthcare uhc medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $11,676 | $11,676 | $1,352 – $22,000 |
| 21 | WellCare wellcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $11,676 | $11,676 | $1,352 – $22,000 |
| 22 | Molina affinity by molina mcr facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $12,260 | $12,260 | $1,419 – $23,100 |
Last updated: Jun 24, 2026
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