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Mri brain stem w/o dye
Pittsfield, ME
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Sebasticook Valley Health’s median price of $162 is 72% below the median hospital's median price ($573), higher than 3% 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, 45 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 | Aetna mcr advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $76.25 | $76.25 | $76.25 – $76.25 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare mcr advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $76.25 | $76.25 | $76.25 – $76.25 |
| 3 | WellCare mcr advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $76.25 | $76.25 | $76.25 – $76.25 |
| 4 | Anthem mcr advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $76.99 | $76.99 | $76.99 – $76.99 |
| 5 | Aetna mcr advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $90.01 | $90.01 | $65.00 – $115.01 |
| 6 | Anthem mcr advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $90.01 | $90.01 | $65.00 – $115.01 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare mcr advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $91.81 | $91.81 | $66.30 – $117.31 |
| 8 | WellCare mcr advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $91.81 | $91.81 | $66.30 – $117.31 |
| 9 | Aetna mcr advantage professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $94.62 | $94.62 | $94.62 – $94.62 |
| 10 | Anthem mcr advantage professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $94.62 | $94.62 | $94.62 – $94.62 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare mcr advantage professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $94.62 | $94.62 | $94.62 – $94.62 |
| 12 | WellCare mcr advantage professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $94.62 | $94.62 | $94.62 – $94.62 |
| 13 | Aetna commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $157.51 | $157.51 | $113.75 – $201.27 |
| 14 | Anthem commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $161.85 | $161.85 | $161.85 – $161.85 |
| 15 | Anthem commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $161.85 | $161.85 | $161.85 – $161.85 |
| 16 | Anthem enhanced pathways professional · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $161.85 | $161.85 | $161.85 – $161.85 |
| 17 | Anthem enhanced pathways professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $161.85 | $161.85 | $161.85 – $161.85 |
| 18 | Aetna commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $168.08 | $168.08 | $168.08 – $168.08 |
| 19 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $180.52 | $180.52 | $180.52 – $180.52 |
| 20 | Cigna commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $185.75 | $185.75 | $185.75 – $185.75 |
| 21 | Cigna commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $185.75 | $185.75 | $185.75 – $185.75 |
| 22 | Aetna commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $186.75 | $186.75 | $186.75 – $186.75 |
| 23 | Anthem commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $187.63 | $187.63 | $130.52 – $244.73 |
| 24 | Anthem enhanced pathways professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $187.63 | $187.63 | $130.52 – $244.73 |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $188.00 | $188.00 | $188.00 – $188.00 |
Last updated: Mar 30, 2026
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