CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, brain (with and without contrast)

Facility: AHS Hospital Corp

Billing Code: 70553 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$571
about 1.6× the $356 Medicare rate · typically $408–$669
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$602
About the fair price
about $31 over the fair price · 1.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $356 Fair price $571 This hospital $602 Cash price $477 Hospital's list price $10,862

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How this hospital compares to other NJ hospitals

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

Cheapest $360 Priciest $602

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

A fair price for a MRI, brain (with and without contrast) is about $571 (about 1.6× the $356 Medicare rate). AHS Hospital Corp charges insurers about $602, or about $477 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Hackettstown, NJ.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

6 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 $602 169%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $414 - $1,412 116%
Aetnamajor $414 - $1,695 116%
Cignamajor $414 - $646 116%
Humanamajor $1,404 394%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $8,050 2259%
Ambetter (Centene) $414 116%
AmeriHealth $414 - $7,904 116%
GEHA $602 169%
Harvard Pilgrim $602 169%
Health Net $540 - $12,441 152%
MagnaCare $1,852 - $11,710 520%
MVP Health Care $587 165%
Oscar Health $1,404 394%
Tufts Health Plan $587 165%
UPMC Health Plan $414 116%
WellCare $414 116%
+ 78 smaller / regional plans $354 - $14,637
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 24 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 651 Willow Grove St, Hackettstown, NJ 07840
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals