MRI, brain (with and without contrast)
Facility: Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia
Billing Code: 70553 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 AR hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 AR hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a MRI, brain (with and without contrast) is about $582 (about 1.6× the $356 Medicare rate). Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia charges insurers about $546, or about $1,009 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Arkadelphia, AR.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
2 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $471 | 132% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $401 - $412 | 113% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $540 | 152% |
| CareSource | $1,044 | 293% |
| + 7 smaller / regional plans | $412 - $1,044 |
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Other Procedures at Baptist Health Medical Center-Arkadelphia
Compare: MRI, brain (with and without contrast) at other AR hospitals
- Lawrence Memorial Hospital · Walnut Ridge $202
- Mena Regional Health System · Mena $235
- White River Medical Center · Batesville $265
- Stone County Medical Center · Mountain View $283
- Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas · Rogers $321
- Mercy Hospital Fort Smith · Fort Smith $327
- Johnson Regional Medical Center · Clarksville $337
- University of Arkansas Medical Sciences · Little Rock $342
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.