CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, brain (no contrast)

Facility: Baptist Medical Center Attala

Billing Code: 70551 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 70551
  • Insurance Median: $877
  • Cash Discount Price: $810
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.60x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a MRI, brain (no contrast) at Baptist Medical Center Attala is $877. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $810. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $243.77, this hospital’s rate is 3.60x the Medicare baseline. Located in 220 Hwy 12 West, Kosciusko, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$810

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$877

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$243.77

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $243.77 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $810 (332%)
Insurance Median: $877 (360%)
Cash: $810 (332% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $877 (360% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $243.77 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 360% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 260%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Magnolia Ms $212 - $921 87%
Veterans Evaluation Services $212 87%
Molina $216 - $1,623 89%
Coventry $308 126%
Tricare $390 - $833 160%
Ms Breast And Cervical $411 - $877 169%
Triwest $411 - $877 169%
Vaccn $411 - $877 169%
Devoted Health $419 - $895 172%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $423 - $2,005 174%
Aetna $431 - $2,180 177%
American Health Plan $431 - $921 177%
Cigna $431 - $921 177%
Humana $431 - $2,255 177%
Primewell $431 - $921 177%
Shared Health $431 - $921 177%
Wellcare $431 - $921 177%
Ppo Holdings $446 - $952 183%
Magnolia Regional Health Center $470 - $1,002 193%
UnitedHealthcare $487 200%
Littler $587 - $1,253 241%
Burch Food Services $699 - $1,491 287%
First State Bank Trust $699 - $1,491 287%
Armstrong Relocation $740 - $1,579 304%
Ashley Furniture Stores $740 - $1,579 304%
Brimhall Foods $740 - $1,579 304%
Building Plastic $740 - $1,579 304%
Cannon Motor Company $740 - $1,579 304%
Carlisle $740 - $1,579 304%
Crittenden County $740 - $1,579 304%
Davidson Hospitality $740 - $1,579 304%
Delta Industries $740 - $1,579 304%
Desoto Co Board Of Supervisors $740 - $1,579 304%
Dunn Investment Company $740 - $1,579 304%
First Choice Health Plan Of Ms $740 - $1,579 304%
First Community Bank $740 - $1,579 304%
French Camp Academy $740 - $1,579 304%
Gossett Motor Cars $740 - $1,579 304%
Hattiesburg Clinic $740 - $1,579 304%
Heartland Catfish Company $740 - $1,579 304%
Heavy Machines $740 - $1,579 304%
Hospitality Management Advisors $740 - $1,579 304%
Jas D Collier $740 - $1,579 304%
Malco Theaters $740 - $1,579 304%
Mechanical Systems $740 - $1,579 304%
Mid-South Transport $740 - $1,579 304%
Minact $740 - $1,579 304%
Patterson Warehouses $740 - $1,579 304%
Radians $740 - $1,579 304%
Rei Nation $740 - $1,579 304%
Retzer Resources $740 - $1,579 304%
Ritchey Automotive $740 - $1,579 304%
Security One $740 - $1,579 304%
Silver Tree $740 - $1,579 304%
State Systems $740 - $1,579 304%
United Tn Holdings $740 - $1,579 304%
Vaughn Electric $740 - $1,579 304%
W G Yates $740 - $1,579 304%
W W Wood Products $740 - $1,579 304%
Watkins Uiberall $740 - $1,579 304%
Y K Auto Group $740 - $1,579 304%
Employers Health Network $822 - $1,754 337%
Harding Academy $822 - $1,754 337%
Multiplan $822 - $1,754 337%
Ppo Plus $822 - $1,754 337%
Advanced Health Systems Inc. $880 - $1,880 361%
Ms Dept Of Rehab Services $1,174 - $2,506 482%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 220 Hwy 12 West, Kosciusko, MS 39090
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals