CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, brain (no contrast)

Facility: Alliance Community Hospital

Billing Code: 70551 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$456
about 1.9× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $276–$491
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$451
About the fair price
about $5 under the fair price · 1.8× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $456 This hospital $451 Cash price $1,085 Hospital's list price $2,410

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How this hospital compares to other OH hospitals

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

Cheapest $107 Priciest $451

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

A fair price for a MRI, brain (no contrast) is about $456 (about 1.9× the $244 Medicare rate). Alliance Community Hospital charges insurers about $451, or about $1,085 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Alliance, OH.

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna UnitedHealthcareCignaHumanaKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $451 - $815 185%
Aetnamajor $226 93%
CareSource $230 94%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $451

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 200 East State Street, Alliance, OH 44601
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals