CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, brain (with and without contrast)

Facility: Hialeah Hospital

Billing Code: 70553 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 70553
  • Insurance Median: $363
  • Cash Discount Price: $7,262
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.02x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a MRI, brain (with and without contrast) at Hialeah Hospital is $363. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $7,262. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $356.43, this hospital’s rate is 1.02x the Medicare baseline. Located in 651 E 25Th St, Hialeah, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$7,262

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$363

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$356.43

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $356.43 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $7,262 (2037%)
Insurance Median: $363 (102%)
Cash: $7,262 (2037% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $363 (102% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $356.43 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Aetna $218 - $5,228 61%
Veterans Administration Mill Bill $242 68%
Humana $259 - $691 73%
Medicaid / KanCare $259 - $272 73%
UnitedHealthcare $263 - $346 74%
Avmed Broad Network $280 79%
Medicare (plans) $311 - $755 87%
Dimension Health Wc $323 91%
Workers Compensation $323 91%
Healthsun Health Plans $339 - $363 95%
Leon Health Inc $344 97%
Devoted Health $346 97%
Tricare $348 98%
Bristol Hospice- Miami Dade Llc $351 98%
Catholic Hospice $351 98%
Comprehensive Home Health Care Dba Opuscare Of South Florida $351 98%
Employer Direct Healthcare $351 - $410 98%
Hcr Manor Care Services Of Fl $351 98%
Hospice Other $351 98%
Odyssey Healthcare Of Marion County Dba Kindred Hospice $351 98%
Seasons Hospice And Pallative Care Of Southern Florida Inc $351 98%
Veterans Administration Vaccn $351 98%
Vitas Healthcare Hospice Corporation Of Fl $351 98%
Vitas Hospice Unit Agreement $351 98%
Cigna $363 - $2,135 102%
Longevity Health Plan $367 103%
Imagine Health $388 109%
Self Pay/Uninsured $404 - $432 113%
Florida Pace Centers $415 116%
Bright Health Management Commercial $422 118%
Oscar Health Plan Hix $474 133%
Naphcare Inc $484 136%
Bc/Bs Of Fl Miami Dade Blue Select $520 146%
Avmed Exchange $615 173%
Ambetter / Centene $650 182%
Molina Marketplace Program Exchange $669 188%
Bc/Bs Of Fl Health Options Hmo $671 188%
Bc/Bs Myblue Hmo Hix $676 190%
Bc/Bs Of Fl Network Blue $678 190%
Auto Insurance $703 197%
Bc/Bs Of Fl Simplyblue $712 200%
Avmed Select Network $719 202%
Bc/Bs Of Fl Ppo $727 204%
Bc/Bs Of Fl Blue Select Exchange Non Par $746 209%
Amerihealth Caritas Next Exchange $755 212%
Bc/Bs Of Fl Phs $3,764 1056%
Dimensions International $4,720 1324%
First Health $4,938 1385%
Dimension Health Ppo $5,446 1528%
Commercial Non-Contracted $7,262 2037%
Self Pay - Mcd Pending 100 Percent $7,262 2037%
Single Case Agreement $7,262 2037%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 651 E 25Th St, Hialeah, FL 33013
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals