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.
Original text from hospital filings
MRI BRAIN STEM W/O & W/DYE
West Hills, CA
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UCLA West Valley Medical Center’s median price of $454 is 47% below the median hospital's median price ($858), higher than 22% of the 2,470 hospitals reporting CPT 70553. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Last updated: Mar 29, 2026
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