MRI, brain (with and without contrast)
Facility: Tallahatchie General Hospital-Cah
Billing Code: 70553 (CPT)
A typical price — 5 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 MS hospitals compared.
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 $301 (about 0.8× the $356 Medicare rate). Tallahatchie General Hospital-Cah charges insurers about $261, or about $240 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Charleston, MS.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
2 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 | $250 - $272 | 70% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $240 - $1,634 | 67% |
| Molina | $250 - $272 | 70% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $272 |
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Other Procedures at Tallahatchie General Hospital-Cah
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
- S E Lackey Memorial Hospital · Forest $272
- South Sunflower County Hospital · Indianola $281
- Yalobusha General Hospital · Water Valley $301
- Merit Health Wesley · Hattiesburg $316
- Baptist Medical Center-Yazoo · Yazoo City $319
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.