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MRI BRAIN W O CONTRAST LTD
Washington, WA
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National Rehabilitation Hospital’s median price of $883 is 54% above the median hospital's median price ($573), higher than 61% 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, 25 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 | Carefirst carefirst medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $249.99 | $208.33 | $125.00 – $249.99 |
| 2 | Tricare tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $254.05 | $211.71 | $127.03 – $254.05 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare optum va community care facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $254.05 | $211.71 | $127.03 – $254.05 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare united secure facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $254.99 | $212.49 | $127.50 – $254.99 |
| 5 | Aetna aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $257.49 | $214.58 | $128.75 – $257.49 |
| 6 | Humana humana medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $262.49 | $218.74 | $131.25 – $262.49 |
| 7 | Kaiser kaiser medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $262.49 | $218.74 | $131.25 – $262.49 |
| 8 | Kaiser kaiser va mco facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $454.03 | $378.36 | $227.01 – $454.03 |
| 9 | Aetna aetna all hmo and ppo plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $506.54 | $506.54 | $506.54 – $506.54 |
| 10 | Carefirst all carefirst hmo plans facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $665.36 | $665.36 | $665.36 – $665.36 |
| 11 | Kaiser all kaiser commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $760.41 | $760.41 | $760.41 – $760.41 |
| 12 | Carefirst all carefirst ppo plans facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $828.31 | $828.31 | $828.31 – $828.31 |
| 13 | Carefirst all carefirst ppo plans facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $869.04 | $869.04 | $869.04 – $869.04 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare unitedhealthcare community plan of maryland facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $923.36 | $923.36 | $923.36 – $923.36 |
| 15 | Cigna all cigna hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,018 | $1,018 | $1,018 – $1,018 |
| 16 | Cigna all cigna hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,018 | $1,018 | $1,018 – $1,018 |
| 17 | Cigna all cigna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,018 | $1,018 | $1,018 – $1,018 |
| 18 | Cigna all cigna ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,018 | $1,018 | $1,018 – $1,018 |
| 19 | Kaiser kaiser md mco facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,062 | $1,062 | $1,062 – $1,062 |
| 20 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare all commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,086 | $1,086 | $1,086 – $1,086 |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare all commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,086 | $1,086 | $1,086 – $1,086 |
| 22 | First Health first health facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,154 | $1,154 | $1,154 – $1,154 |
| 23 | First Health first health facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,154 | $1,154 | $1,154 – $1,154 |
| 24 | Phcs private healthcare systems (phcs) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,154 | $1,154 | $1,154 – $1,154 |
| 25 | Phcs private healthcare systems (phcs) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,154 | $1,154 | $1,154 – $1,154 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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