MRI, brain (with and without contrast)
Facility: Trinity Health Oakland Hospital
Billing Code: 70553 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 MI hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MI 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 $332 (about 0.9× the $356 Medicare rate). Trinity Health Oakland Hospital charges insurers about $345, or about $5,097 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Pontiac, MI.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
6 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 | $358 - $5,882 | 100% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $195 - $345 | 55% |
| Aetnamajor | $270 - $5,911 | 76% |
| Cignamajor | $5,812 | 1631% |
| Humanamajor | $5,756 | 1615% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $345 | 97% |
| AmeriHealth | $5,756 | 1615% |
| CareSource | $1,052 | 295% |
| Dean Health Plan | $5,333 | 1496% |
| GEHA | $270 - $5,882 | 76% |
| Health Net | $7,842 | 2200% |
| HealthPartners | $5,710 | 1602% |
| MagnaCare | $5,756 | 1615% |
| Medical Mutual | $270 | 76% |
| Molina | $452 | 127% |
| MVP Health Care | $5,333 | 1496% |
| Paramount | $5,333 | 1496% |
| Priority Health | $766 - $851 | 215% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $5,710 | 1602% |
| UniCare | $5,756 | 1615% |
| + 136 smaller / regional plans | $345 - $7,842 |
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Other Procedures at Trinity Health Oakland Hospital
Compare: MRI, brain (with and without contrast) at other MI hospitals
- Henry Ford Allegiance Health · Jackson $101
- Henry Ford Macomb Hospital · Clinton Township $108
- Henry Ford Health Hospital · Detroit $108
- Wyandotte Hospital and Medical Center · Wyandotte $108
- Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital · W Bloomfield $108
- Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital · Commerce Township $134
- Harper University Hospital · Detroit $139
- McLaren Bay Region · Bay City $165
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.