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MRI BRAIN STEM W/O DYE
Bridgeport, WV
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United Hospital Center’s median price of $258 is 55% below the median hospital's median price ($573), higher than 14% 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: 6 payers, 9 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 | Highmark chip facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $52.25 | $52.25 | $52.25 – $52.25 |
| 2 | Highmark mgd mcaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $52.25 | $52.25 | $52.25 – $52.25 |
| 3 | Aetna better health mgd medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $53.24 | $53.24 | $53.24 – $53.24 |
| 4 | Aetna Better Health chip facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $53.24 | $53.24 | $53.24 – $53.24 |
| 5 | Highmark all plans facility · other · outpatient | $255.82 | $255.82 | $255.82 – $255.82 |
| 6 | Aetna all plans facility · other · outpatient | $258.28 | $258.28 | $258.28 – $258.28 |
| 7 | Humana all plans facility · other · outpatient | $258.28 | $258.28 | $258.28 – $258.28 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare all plans facility · other · outpatient | $268.12 | $268.12 | $268.12 – $268.12 |
| 9 | Caresource caresource oh exchange facility · other · outpatient | $368.97 | $368.97 | $368.97 – $368.97 |
Last updated: Jul 10, 2026
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