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HC MRI, BRAIN; W/O CNTRST
Placerville, CA
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Marshall Medical Center’s median price of $3.5k is 519% above the median hospital's median price ($573), higher than 96% 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 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $307.06 | $307.06 | $307.06 – $307.06 |
| 2 | Anthem medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $307.06 | $307.06 | $307.06 – $307.06 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $307.06 | $307.06 | $307.06 – $307.06 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $307.06 | $307.06 | $307.06 – $307.06 |
| 5 | Anthem commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,545 | $1,545 | $1,545 – $1,545 |
| 6 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,523 | $2,523 | $2,523 – $2,523 |
| 7 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,523 | $2,523 | $2,523 – $2,523 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,300 – $3,300 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare all payer facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3,315 | $3,315 | $3,315 – $3,315 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare all payer facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,315 | $3,315 | $3,315 – $3,315 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,790 | $3,790 | $3,790 – $3,790 |
| 12 | Cigna open access/pos/ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3,958 | $3,958 | $3,958 – $3,958 |
| 13 | Cigna open access/pos/ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,958 | $3,958 | $3,958 – $3,958 |
| 14 | MultiPlan ppo complementary/ppo primary facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $4,206 | $4,206 | $4,206 – $4,206 |
| 15 | MultiPlan ppo complementary/ppo primary facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,206 | $4,206 | $4,206 – $4,206 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare options ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $4,206 | $4,206 | $4,206 – $4,206 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare options ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,206 | $4,206 | $4,206 – $4,206 |
| 18 | First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $4,453 | $4,453 | $4,453 – $4,453 |
| 19 | First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,453 | $4,453 | $4,453 – $4,453 |
Last updated: Feb 19, 2026
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