CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, brain (with and without contrast)

Facility: Memorial Hospital at Gulfport

Billing Code: 70553 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$469
about 1.3× the $356 Medicare rate · typically $371–$567
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$457
About the fair price
about $12 under the fair price · 1.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $356 Fair price $469 This hospital $457 Cash price $1,050 Hospital's list price $1,500

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How this hospital compares to other MS hospitals

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

Cheapest $114 Priciest $457

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MS hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a MRI, brain (with and without contrast) is about $469 (about 1.3× the $356 Medicare rate). Memorial Hospital at Gulfport charges insurers about $457, or about $1,050 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Gulfport, MS.

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 $285 - $3,859 80%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $335 - $6,800 94%
Aetnamajor $601 169%
Cignamajor $421 - $5,100 118%
Humanamajor $341 - $6,120 96%
Molina $293 - $525 82%
+ 6 smaller / regional plans $216 - $6,120
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4500 13Th Street, Gulfport, MS 39502
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals