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Mri brain stem w/o dye
San Mateo, CA
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Mills Health Center’s median price of $3.4k is 495% 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: 5 payers, 8 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 | Anthem medicare adv_ hmo / ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $346.45 | $346.45 | $346.45 – $346.45 |
| 2 | Anthem individual facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,456 | $2,456 | $2,456 – $2,456 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield individual facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,607 | $2,607 | $2,607 – $2,607 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo/ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,323 | $3,323 | $3,323 – $3,323 |
| 5 | Anthem hmo/ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,412 | $3,412 | $3,412 – $3,412 |
| 6 | Cigna hmo/ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,419 | $3,419 | $3,419 – $3,419 |
| 7 | Aetna hmo/ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,590 | $3,590 | $3,590 – $3,590 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare hmo / ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,670 | $3,670 | $3,670 – $3,670 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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