CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, brain (with and without contrast)

Facility: Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital

Billing Code: 70553 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$292
about 0.8× the $356 Medicare rate · typically $240–$352
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$271
About the fair price
about $21 under the fair price · 0.8× Medicare
Medicare pays $356 Fair price $292 This hospital $271 Cash price $3,432 Hospital's list price $4,038

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How this hospital compares to other MI hospitals

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

Cheapest $101 Priciest $271

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 $292 (about 0.8× the $356 Medicare rate). Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital charges insurers about $271, or about $3,432 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Grayling, MI.

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 $69 - $2,423 19%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $70 - $599 20%
Aetnamajor $103 - $3,061 29%
Cignamajor $163 - $764 46%
Humanamajor $103 - $348 29%
Meridian $69 - $182 19%
Molina $69 - $375 19%
Priority Health $69 - $764 19%
WellCare $103 - $348 29%
+ 16 smaller / regional plans $69 - $3,432
Government programs also on file: Medicare.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1100 E Michigan Ave, Grayling, MI 49738
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals