CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, brain (with and without contrast)

Facility: Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital

Billing Code: 70553 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$406
about 1.1× the $356 Medicare rate · typically $319–$592
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$345
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $61 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $356 Fair price $406 This hospital $345 Cash price $2,051 Hospital's list price $3,155

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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 $345

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 $406 (about 1.1× the $356 Medicare rate). Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital charges insurers about $345, or about $2,051 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Muskegon, 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

✓ 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 $383 - $2,776 107%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $195 - $365 55%
Aetnamajor $270 - $365 76%
Cignamajor $1,984 557%
Humanamajor $2,486 697%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $345 97%
AmeriHealth $2,486 697%
CareSource $1,986 557%
Dean Health Plan $2,366 664%
GEHA $270 - $2,776 76%
Medical Mutual $2,486 697%
Molina $484 136%
MVP Health Care $2,366 664%
Oscar Health $477 134%
Paramount $2,366 664%
Priority Health $1,345 - $2,368 377%
UniCare $2,486 697%
+ 139 smaller / regional plans $261 - $3,155
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.
Excludes 9 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1500 E Sherman Blvd, Muskegon, MI 49441
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals