CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, brain (no contrast)

Facility: Adventist Health Hanford

Billing Code: 70551 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$289
about 1.2× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $251–$348
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$290
About the fair price
about $1 over the fair price · 1.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $289 This hospital $290 Cash price $856 Hospital's list price $4,506

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How this hospital compares to other CA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $59 Priciest $290

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a MRI, brain (no contrast) is about $289 (about 1.2× the $244 Medicare rate). Adventist Health Hanford charges insurers about $290, or about $856 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Hanford, CA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Kaiser Permanente Humana

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 $69 - $2,522 28%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $69 - $3,094 28%
Aetnamajor $335 - $5,796 137%
Cignamajor $39 - $3,569 16%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $93 - $3,004 38%
Bright Health $482 198%
Health Net $101 - $3,208 41%
+ 16 smaller / regional plans $69 - $5,828
Government programs also on file: Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 7 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 115 Mall Drive, Hanford, CA 93230
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals