CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, brain (with and without contrast)

Facility: Southeast Georgia Health System- Brunswick Campus

Billing Code: 70553 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$298
about 0.8× the $356 Medicare rate · typically $298–$401
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$300
About the fair price
about $2 over the fair price · 0.8× Medicare
Medicare pays $356 Fair price $298 This hospital $300 Hospital's list price $2,969

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How this hospital compares to other GA hospitals

A typical price — 4 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 GA hospitals compared.

Cheapest $253 Priciest $330

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

A fair price for a MRI, brain (with and without contrast) is about $298 (about 0.8× the $356 Medicare rate). Southeast Georgia Health System- Brunswick Campus charges insurers about $300 — about the fair price. Located in Brunswick, GA.

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✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

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 $300 - $2,292 84%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $300 - $2,108 84%
Aetnamajor $306 - $2,524 86%
Cignamajor $2,643 742%
Humanamajor $300 - $2,643 84%
Ambetter (Centene) $480 135%
Amerigroup $105 29%
CareSource $105 - $450 29%
Clover Health $306 86%
Devoted Health $312 88%
+ 7 smaller / regional plans $105 - $2,672
Government programs also on file: Military & VA.
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2415 Parkwood Drive, Brunswick, GA 31520
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals