RC 611

MRI of the brain and brainstem at UPMC Washington

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.

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MRI BRAIN/HEAD W/CONTRAST

Washington, PA

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UPMC Washington’s median price of $461 is 57% below the median hospital's median price ($1.1k), higher than 18% of the 1,762 hospitals reporting RC 611. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting RC 611 at UPMC Washington

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 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	Highmark community blue medicare advantage/complete blue medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$317	$283	$48	17%	—	$214 – $317
2	Highmark freedom blue medicare advantage/security blue medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$327	$292	$50	17%	—	$221 – $327
3	Aetna advantra washington prime facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$340	$304	$52	17%	—	$230 – $340
4	Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$344	$307	$52	17%	—	$233 – $344
5	Humana medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$344	$307	$52	17%	—	$233 – $344
6	Highmark medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$359	$320	$55	17%	—	$243 – $359
7	Highmark managed care - social mission facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$377	$336	$57	17%	—	$255 – $377
8	Amerihealth Caritas medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$390	$389	$1	0%	—	$388 – $390
9	Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$390	$389	$1	0%	—	$388 – $390
10	Aetna chip/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$407	$406	$1	0%	—	$405 – $407
11	Highmark my access blue ppo/my direct blue facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$530	$473	$81	17%	—	$359 – $530
12	Highmark connect blue epo facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$707	$631	$108	17%	—	$478 – $707
13	Aetna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$732	$653	$112	17%	—	$495 – $732
14	Highmark community blue ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$746	$666	$114	17%	—	$505 – $746
15	Highmark commercial - indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$785	$701	$120	17%	—	$531 – $785
16	Highmark managed care facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$785	$701	$120	17%	—	$531 – $785
17	Aetna auto/workers compensation facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1.2k	$1.3k	$205	15%	—	$1.2k – $1.6k
18	Aetna cofinity/firsthealth facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1.2k	$1.4k	$211	15%	—	$1.2k – $1.7k
19	Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$1.4k	$1.4k	—	—	—	$1.4k – $1.4k
20	First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1.6k	$1.8k	$277	15%	—	$1.6k – $2.2k

Last updated: Mar 6, 2026

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