CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, brain (with and without contrast)

Facility: Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital

Billing Code: 70553 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$573
about 1.6× the $356 Medicare rate · typically $317–$870
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$621
About the fair price
about $48 over the fair price · 1.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $356 Fair price $573 This hospital $621 Cash price $2,393 Hospital's list price $6,136

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How this hospital compares to other GA hospitals

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

Cheapest $253 Priciest $621

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

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a MRI, brain (with and without contrast) is about $573 (about 1.6× the $356 Medicare rate). Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital charges insurers about $621, or about $2,393 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Marietta, GA.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna UnitedHealthcareHumanaKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $370 - $1,375 104%
Aetnamajor $363 - $1,079 102%
Cignamajor $381 - $604 107%
Ambetter (Centene) $638 179%
CareSource $711 199%
Clover Health $388 109%
Oscar Health $671 188%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2540 Windy Hill Rd Se, Marietta, GA 30067
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL