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HC MRI BRAIN W/O CONTRAST
Colorado Springs, CO
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St Francis Hospital’s median price of $518 is 10% below the median hospital's median price ($573), higher than 45% 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, 27 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 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $128.71 | $128.71 | $128.71 – $128.71 |
| 2 | Aetna managed medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $130.04 | $130.04 | $130.04 – $130.04 |
| 3 | Anthem managed medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $130.04 | $130.04 | $130.04 – $130.04 |
| 4 | Cigna managed medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $130.04 | $130.04 | $130.04 – $130.04 |
| 5 | Devoted managed medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $130.04 | $130.04 | $130.04 – $130.04 |
| 6 | Humana managed medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $130.04 | $130.04 | $130.04 – $130.04 |
| 7 | Kaiser managed medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $130.04 | $130.04 | $130.04 – $130.04 |
| 8 | Medicare medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $130.04 | $130.04 | $130.04 – $130.04 |
| 9 | Optum managed medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $130.04 | $130.04 | $130.04 – $130.04 |
| 10 | Medicare medicare other · inpatient | $190.44 | $190.44 | $190.44 – $190.44 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare commercial ppo/pos/hmo/epo other · inpatient | $242.92 | $242.92 | $242.92 – $242.92 |
| 12 | Aetna managed medicare other · inpatient | $265.37 | $265.37 | $265.37 – $265.37 |
| 13 | Aetna commercial whole health per diem · outpatient | $491.00 | $491.00 | $491.00 – $491.00 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare commercial navigate epo fee schedule · outpatient | $517.79 | $517.79 | $517.79 – $517.79 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare commercial ppo/pos/hmo/epo fee schedule · outpatient | $517.79 | $517.79 | $517.79 – $517.79 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare commercial select epo fee schedule · outpatient | $517.79 | $517.79 | $517.79 – $517.79 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare commercial navigate epo other · inpatient | $543.00 | $543.00 | $543.00 – $543.00 |
| 18 | Cigna commercial ppo/pos/hmo other · inpatient | $585.00 | $585.00 | $585.00 – $585.00 |
| 19 | Cigna commercial ppo/pos/hmo per diem · outpatient | $585.00 | $585.00 | $585.00 – $585.00 |
| 20 | Aetna commercial ppo/pos/hmo per diem · outpatient | $614.50 | $614.50 | $614.00 – $615.00 |
| 21 | Anthem commercial ppo/pos/hmo other · inpatient | $650.00 | $650.00 | $650.00 – $650.00 |
| 22 | Anthem commercial ppo/pos/hmo per diem · outpatient | $678.00 | $678.00 | $678.00 – $678.00 |
| 23 | MultiPlan commercial complementary per diem · outpatient | $815.00 | $815.00 | $815.00 – $815.00 |
| 24 | MultiPlan commercial primary per diem · outpatient | $815.00 | $815.00 | $815.00 – $815.00 |
| 25 | Kaiser commercial ppo/pos/hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3,286 | $3,286 | $3,286 – $3,286 |
Last updated: Feb 10, 2026
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