MRI, brain (with and without contrast)
Facility: Cedar County Memorial Hospital
Billing Code: 70553 (CPT)
A typical price — 5 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 MO hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MO 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 $489 (about 1.4× the $356 Medicare rate). Cedar County Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $313, or about $2,854 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in El Dorado Springs, MO.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
1 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 | $313 | 88% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $313 |
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Other Procedures at Cedar County Memorial Hospital
Compare: MRI, brain (with and without contrast) at other MO hospitals
- Bates County Memorial Hospital · Butler $183
- The Children's Mercy Hospital · Kansas City $207
- Lafayette Regional Health Center · Lexington $227
- Mercy Hospital Springfield · Springfield $317
- Mercy Hospital Joplin · Joplin $321
- Harrison County Community Hospital · Bethany $323
- Saint Francis Medical Center · Cape Girardeau $327
- Mosaic Life Care at St Joseph · Saint Joseph $335
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.