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HC MRI Brain W/O Contrast
Darby, PA
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Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital’s median price of $442 is 23% below the median hospital's median price ($573), higher than 39% 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: 10 payers, 30 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 independence blue cross medicare adv facility · other · both | $245.13 | $245.13 | $245.13 – $245.13 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield independence blue cross medicare adv facility · other · outpatient | $245.13 | $245.13 | $245.13 – $245.13 |
| 3 | Cigna cigna healthspring medicare advantage facility · other · both | $247.43 | $247.43 | $247.43 – $247.43 |
| 4 | Cigna cigna healthspring medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $247.43 | $247.43 | $247.43 – $247.43 |
| 5 | Devoted devoted health medicare advantage facility · other · both | $251.26 | $251.26 | $251.26 – $251.26 |
| 6 | Devoted devoted health medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $251.26 | $251.26 | $251.26 – $251.26 |
| 7 | Aetna aetna medicare advantage facility · other · both | $259.45 | $259.45 | $259.45 – $259.45 |
| 8 | Aetna aetna medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $259.45 | $259.45 | $259.45 – $259.45 |
| 9 | Highmark highmark wholecare medicare advantage facility · other · both | $281.90 | $281.90 | $281.90 – $281.90 |
| 10 | Highmark highmark wholecare medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $281.90 | $281.90 | $281.90 – $281.90 |
| 11 | Aetna aetna better health medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $363.15 | $363.15 | $363.15 – $363.15 |
| 12 | Ambetter ambetter marketplace facility · other · both | $437.56 | $437.56 | $437.56 – $437.56 |
| 13 | Ambetter ambetter marketplace facility · other · outpatient | $437.56 | $437.56 | $437.56 – $437.56 |
| 14 | Oscar oscar medicare advantage facility · other · both | $441.23 | $441.23 | $441.23 – $441.23 |
| 15 | Oscar oscar medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $441.23 | $441.23 | $441.23 – $441.23 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare uhc community plan medicaid facility · fee schedule · both | $441.75 | $441.75 | $441.75 – $441.75 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare uhc community plan medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $441.75 | $441.75 | $441.75 – $441.75 |
| 18 | Aetna aetna better health medicaid facility · fee schedule · both | $455.77 | $455.77 | $455.77 – $455.77 |
| 19 | Cigna cigna exchange facility · other · both | $509.96 | $509.96 | $509.96 – $509.96 |
| 20 | Cigna cigna exchange facility · other · outpatient | $509.96 | $509.96 | $509.96 – $509.96 |
| 21 | Cigna cigna facility · other · both | $581.32 | $581.32 | $581.32 – $581.32 |
| 22 | Cigna cigna facility · other · outpatient | $581.32 | $581.32 | $581.32 – $581.32 |
| 23 | Highmark highmark health plan facility · other · both | $662.83 | $662.83 | $662.83 – $662.83 |
| 24 | Highmark highmark health plan facility · other · outpatient | $662.83 | $662.83 | $662.83 – $662.83 |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,620 | $1,620 | $1,620 – $1,620 |
Last updated: Mar 31, 2026
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