MRI, brain (no contrast)
Facility: Pali Momi Medical Center
Billing Code: 70551 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 HI hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 HI 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 (no contrast) is about $304 (about 1.2× the $244 Medicare rate). Pali Momi Medical Center charges insurers about $315, or about $1,481 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Aiea, HI.
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
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 | $411 | 169% |
| Aetnamajor | $2,099 | 861% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $1,975 | 810% |
| Devoted Health | $301 | 123% |
| + 10 smaller / regional plans | $137 - $1,975 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
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A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Pali Momi Medical Center
Compare: MRI, brain (no contrast) at other HI hospitals
- Kau Hospital · Pahala $145
- Shriners Hospital for Children · Honolulu $257
- Kohala Hospital · Kapaau $262
- The Queens Medical Center · Honolulu $280
- Kuakini Medical Center · Honolulu $294
- Straub Clinic and Hospital · Honolulu $297
- North Hawaii Community Hospital, Inc · Kamuela $300
- Kona Community Hospital · Kealakekua $308
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.