CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, brain (with and without contrast)

Facility: Crossgates River Oaks Hospital

Billing Code: 70553 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 70553
  • Insurance Median: $337
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,969
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.95x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a MRI, brain (with and without contrast) at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital is $337. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,969. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $356.43, this hospital’s rate is 0.95x the Medicare baseline. Located in 350 Crossgates Blvd, Brandon, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,969

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$337

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$356.43

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $356.43 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $1,969 (552%)
Insurance Median: $337 (95%)
Cash: $1,969 (552% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $337 (95% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $356.43 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Cigna $40 - $18,066 11%
Self Pay $54 - $7,227 15%
UnitedHealthcare $56 - $7,485 16%
Trimed Billing Solutions $58 - $7,743 16%
Ms State Hospital Of Whitfield $73 - $9,807 20%
First Choice Standard $89 - $11,872 25%
First Choice Coventry $100 - $13,421 28%
First Choice Mpcn Standard $106 - $14,195 30%
First Choice Ppo Plus $106 - $14,195 30%
Phcs $116 - $15,485 33%
Benefit Management Systems $139 - $21,938 39%
First Choice Stratose $154 - $20,647 43%
Prime Health Services $154 - $20,647 43%
American Health Group $164 - $21,938 46%
Beech Street $164 - $21,938 46%
Ibew $164 - $21,938 46%
One Health Plan $173 - $23,228 49%
Ms Dept Of Rehabilitation Services $193 - $5,166 54%
Veterans Eval Services $193 - $304 54%
Medicaid / KanCare $272 - $3,936 76%
Magnolia Mcd Chip $275 77%
Caresource Truecare $278 78%
Molina Chip $294 82%
Tricare $299 84%
Node Champva $315 88%
Humana $332 93%
Medicare (plans) $332 93%
Node First Choice Shared Health Of Ms Mcr Adv $332 93%
Node Vantage Health Mcr Adv $332 93%
Node Windsor Mcr Adv $332 93%
Node Magnolia Mcr Adv $335 94%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $337 95%
Node Va $337 95%
Molina $339 95%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $339 95%
Node First Choice American Health Of Ms Mcr Adv $339 95%
Aetna $342 - $650 96%
Node First Choice Wellcare Mcr Adv $344 97%
Node Healthy Mississippi Mcr Adv $371 104%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $422 118%
Ms Work Comp $457 128%
Prime Health Wc $457 128%
First Choice Preferred $506 142%
Node First Choice Occunet $506 142%
Molina Exchange $578 162%
Node Magnolia Exchange $590 166%
First Choice Lgp $735 206%
Vantage Health Commercial $759 213%
Advanced Health Systems $917 257%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $1,180 331%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 350 Crossgates Blvd, Brandon, MS 39042
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals