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.
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MR-BRAIN WO
Lufkin, TX
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Piney Woods Healthcare System LP’s median price of $360 is 37% below the median hospital's median price ($573), higher than 29% 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, 32 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 | Tricare node tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $227.71 | $227.71 | $227.71 – $227.71 |
| 2 | Humana node humana mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $235.85 | $235.85 | $235.85 – $235.85 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare node uhc mcr adv facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $235.85 | $235.85 | $235.85 – $235.85 |
| 4 | Tricare node tricare usfhp facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $239.69 | $239.69 | $239.69 – $239.69 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield node bcbs tx mcr hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $240.57 | $240.57 | $240.57 – $240.57 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield node bcbs tx mcr ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $240.57 | $240.57 | $240.57 – $240.57 |
| 7 | Medicaid node tx medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $294.17 | $294.17 | $294.17 – $294.17 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare node uhc chip medicaid tx facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $294.17 | $294.17 | $294.17 – $294.17 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare node uhc star medicaid tx facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $294.17 | $294.17 | $294.17 – $294.17 |
| 10 | Molina node molina chip medicaid tx facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $308.88 | $308.88 | $308.88 – $308.88 |
| 11 | Molina node molina star medicaid tx facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $308.88 | $308.88 | $308.88 – $308.88 |
| 12 | Superior Healthplan node superior star kids medicaid tx facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $308.88 | $308.88 | $308.88 – $308.88 |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs tx blue adv facility · other · outpatient | $377.22 | $377.22 | $377.22 – $377.22 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare node uhc star plus medicaid tx facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $385.36 | $385.36 | $385.36 – $385.36 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare node uhc star kids medicaid tx facility · other · outpatient | $394.19 | $394.19 | $394.19 – $394.19 |
| 16 | Molina node molina star plus medicaid tx facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $404.63 | $404.63 | $404.63 – $404.63 |
| 17 | Superior Healthplan node superior star medicaid tx facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $432.43 | $432.43 | $432.43 – $432.43 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare uhc apa facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $822.50 | $822.50 | $822.50 – $822.50 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs tx hmo facility · other · outpatient | $1,166 | $1,166 | $1,166 – $1,166 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs tx ppo facility · other · outpatient | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 – $1,200 |
| 21 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs tx trad facility · other · outpatient | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 – $1,200 |
| 22 | Cigna cigna all facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,587 | $4,587 | $4,587 – $4,587 |
| 23 | UnitedHealthcare uhc apa facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $4,676 | $4,676 | $4,676 – $4,676 |
| 24 | Aetna aetna nbd facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $5,589 | $5,589 | $5,589 – $5,589 |
| 25 | Aetna aetna nbd facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $5,589 | $5,589 | $5,589 – $5,589 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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