MRI, brain (with and without contrast)
Facility: Yalobusha General Hospital
Billing Code: 70553 (CPT)
On the higher side — 6 of 8 other MS hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MS 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 $305 (about 0.9× the $356 Medicare rate). Yalobusha General Hospital charges insurers about $301, or about $1,587 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Water Valley, MS.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 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 | $301 | 84% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $3,128 | 878% |
| Aetnamajor | $301 | 84% |
| Molina | $272 - $301 | 76% |
| WellCare | $301 | 84% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $272 - $304 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
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A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Yalobusha General Hospital
Compare: MRI, brain (with and without contrast) at other MS hospitals
- Tippah County Hospital · Ripley $114
- Monroe Regional Hospital · Aberdeen $115
- North Sunflower Medical Center Cah · Ruleville $122
- Tallahatchie General Hospital-Cah · Charleston $261
- S E Lackey Memorial Hospital · Forest $272
- South Sunflower County Hospital · Indianola $281
- Merit Health Wesley · Hattiesburg $316
- Baptist Medical Center-Yazoo · Yazoo City $319
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.