MRI, brain (with and without contrast)
Facility: Trinity Regional Medical Center
Billing Code: 70553 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 IA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 IA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a MRI, brain (with and without contrast) is about $320 (about 0.9× the $356 Medicare rate). Trinity Regional Medical Center charges insurers about $321, or about $946 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Fort Dodge, IA.
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
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 | $105 - $937 | 29% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $102 - $850 | 29% |
| Aetnamajor | $100 - $1,221 | 28% |
| Cignamajor | $211 - $3,256 | 59% |
| Humanamajor | $105 - $346 | 29% |
| Amerigroup | $304 | 85% |
| HealthPartners | $222 - $865 | 62% |
| Medica | $2,356 - $4,325 | 661% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $304 |
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Other Procedures at Trinity Regional Medical Center
Compare: MRI, brain (with and without contrast) at other IA hospitals
- Veterans Memorial Hospital · Waukon $100
- Mahaska Health Partnership · Oskaloosa $100
- Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center · Des Moines $114
- Winnmed · Decorah $186
- Iowa Specialty Hospital - Belmond · Belmond $212
- Clarke County Hospital · Osceola $219
- Orange City Area Health System · Orange City $235
- Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center · West Burlington $241
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.