Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
MRI SPECT 3 DISCS
SAN ANTONIO, TX
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Methodist Hospital’s median price of $2.1k is 574% above the median hospital's median price ($307), higher than 99% of the 1,176 hospitals reporting CPT 0609T. 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, 27 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 allpayerappendix fee schedule · outpatient | $518 | $518 | — | — | — | $518 – $518 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare charter fee schedule · outpatient | $518 | $518 | — | — | — | $518 – $518 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare nexusaco fee schedule · outpatient | $518 | $518 | — | — | — | $518 – $518 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare smallgroup fee schedule · outpatient | $518 | $518 | — | — | — | $518 – $518 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield mybluehealth fee schedule · outpatient | $674 | $674 | — | — | — | $674 – $674 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blueadvantage fee schedule · outpatient | $709 | $709 | — | — | — | $709 – $709 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blueessentials fee schedule · outpatient | $778 | $778 | — | — | — | $778 – $778 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blueessentialsaccess fee schedule · outpatient | $778 | $778 | — | — | — | $778 – $778 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield healthselectopenaccess(eposoa) fee schedule · outpatient | $851 | $851 | — | — | — | $851 – $851 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $924 | $924 | — | — | — | $924 – $924 |
| 11 | First Health chip percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $931 | $931 | — | — | — | $931 – $931 |
| 12 | First Health chipperinate percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $931 | $931 | — | — | — | $931 – $931 |
| 13 | First Health mcdstar percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $931 | $931 | — | — | — | $931 – $931 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare optionsppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.9k | $1.9k | — | — | — | $1.9k – $1.9k |
| 15 | Aetna qhphix percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.0k | $2.0k | — | — | — | $2.0k – $2.0k |
| 16 | First Health hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.1k | $2.1k | — | — | — | $2.1k – $2.1k |
| 17 | Cigna comm percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.2k | $2.2k | — | — | — | $2.2k – $2.2k |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield trad percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.3k | $2.3k | — | — | — | $2.3k – $2.3k |
| 19 | Aetna narrownetwork percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2.8k | $2.8k | — | — | — | $2.8k – $2.8k |
| 20 | Aetna newbusinessrates percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3.0k | $3.0k | — | — | — | $3.0k – $3.0k |
| 21 | Aetna commercialbasenetwork percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3.0k | $3.0k | — | — | — | $3.0k – $3.0k |
| 22 | First Health comm percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3.4k | $3.4k | — | — | — | $3.4k – $3.4k |
| 23 | Aetna oon percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3.6k | $3.6k | — | — | — | $3.6k – $3.6k |
| 24 | Aetna asa percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3.9k | $3.9k | — | — | — | $3.9k – $3.9k |
| 25 | MultiPlan phcsprimarynetwork percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $5.8k | $5.8k | — | — | — | $5.8k – $5.8k |
Last updated: May 1, 2026
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