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Mri brain stem w/o dye
Newport, RI
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Newport Hospital’s median price of $468 is 18% below the median hospital's median price ($573), higher than 41% 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: 4 payers, 7 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 medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $188.66 | $188.66 | $188.66 – $188.66 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare managed care plan - dual (d-snp) facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $268.27 | $268.27 | $268.27 – $268.27 |
| 3 | Aetna medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $274.30 | $274.30 | $274.30 – $274.30 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $421.45 | $421.45 | $421.45 – $421.45 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $468.28 | $468.28 | $468.28 – $468.28 |
| 6 | Cigna hmo/ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,168 | $1,168 | $1,168 – $1,168 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,570 | $1,570 | $1,570 – $1,570 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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