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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Mri brain stem w/o dye
Charlottesville, VA
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Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital’s median price of $244 is 57% below the median hospital's median price ($573), higher than 11% 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: 3 payers, 6 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 | Humana medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $239.78 | $239.78 | $239.78 – $239.78 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $243.86 | $243.86 | $243.86 – $243.86 |
| 3 | Aetna medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $244.44 | $244.44 | $244.44 – $244.44 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $736.15 | $736.15 | $736.15 – $736.15 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $791.56 | $791.56 | $791.56 – $791.56 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $851.16 | $851.16 | $851.16 – $851.16 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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