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Mri brain stem w/o dye
Louisville, KY
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UofL Health-Louisville Inc.’s median price of $233 is 59% below the median hospital's median price ($573), higher than 8% 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: 4 payers, 7 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 military tricare facility · case rate · outpatient | $203.82 | $203.82 | $203.82 – $203.82 |
| 2 | Anthem medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $226.59 | $226.59 | $226.59 – $226.59 |
| 3 | Cigna commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $226.59 | $226.59 | $226.59 – $226.59 |
| 4 | Humana ma private ffs facility · case rate · outpatient | $226.59 | $226.59 | $226.59 – $226.59 |
| 5 | Humana ppo/hmo medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $226.59 | $226.59 | $226.59 – $226.59 |
| 6 | WellCare commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $300.36 | $300.36 | $300.36 – $300.36 |
| 7 | Anthem in medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $464.37 | $464.37 | $464.37 – $464.37 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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