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Original text from hospital filings
HC MRI CHEST W/CONTRAST
Hanover, PA
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UPMC Hanover’s median price of $2.0k is 78% above the median hospital's median price ($1.1k), higher than 80% of the 2,077 hospitals reporting CPT 71551. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 20 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 pa medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $409 | $409 | — | — | — | $409 – $409 |
| 2 | Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc)/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $498 | $498 | — | — | — | $498 – $498 |
| 3 | Highmark medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $747 | $747 | — | — | — | $747 – $747 |
| 4 | Humana medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $755 | $755 | — | — | — | $755 – $755 |
| 5 | Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $787 | $787 | — | — | — | $787 – $787 |
| 6 | Cigna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $792 | $792 | — | — | — | $792 – $792 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $808 | $808 | — | — | — | $808 – $808 |
| 8 | Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.5k | $1.5k | $1.0k | 67% | — | $498 – $2.5k |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1.5k | $1.5k | — | — | — | $1.5k – $1.5k |
| 10 | Aetna aco facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.5k | $2.5k | — | — | — | $2.5k – $2.5k |
| 11 | Highmark commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.7k | $2.7k | — | — | — | $2.7k – $2.7k |
| 12 | Aetna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.2k | $3.2k | — | — | — | $3.2k – $3.2k |
| 13 | Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.6k | $3.6k | — | — | — | $3.6k – $3.6k |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield chip facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $5.5k | $5.5k | — | — | — | $5.5k – $5.5k |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $5.5k | $5.5k | — | — | — | $5.5k – $5.5k |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $5.9k | $5.9k | — | — | — | $5.9k – $5.9k |
| 17 | Carefirst commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $6.9k | $6.9k | — | — | — | $6.9k – $6.9k |
| 18 | Carefirst commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $6.9k | $6.9k | — | — | — | $6.9k – $6.9k |
| 19 | MultiPlan ppo (includes phcs and humana as payers) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $6.9k | $6.9k | — | — | — | $6.9k – $6.9k |
| 20 | MultiPlan ppo (includes phcs and humana as payers) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $6.9k | $6.9k | — | — | — | $6.9k – $6.9k |
Last updated: Mar 6, 2026
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