CMS Price Transparency Data
MRI, brain (with and without contrast)
Facility: University Hospitals Rehabilitation Hospital
Billing Code: 70553 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$473
about 1.3× the $356 Medicare rate · typically $267–$1,403
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $356 Fair price $473 Cash price $5,588 Hospital's list price $5,588
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 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 | $5,588 | 1568% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $3,213 - $5,588 | 901% |
| Aetnamajor | $5,588 | 1568% |
| Cignamajor | $5,588 | 1568% |
| Humanamajor | $5,588 | 1568% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $5,588 | 1568% |
| AmeriHealth | $5,588 | 1568% |
| CareSource | $5,588 | 1568% |
| Devoted Health | $5,588 | 1568% |
| Medical Mutual | $5,588 | 1568% |
| Molina | $5,588 | 1568% |
| Paramount | $4,191 - $5,588 | 1176% |
| WellCare | $5,588 | 1568% |
| + 13 smaller / regional plans | $2,174 - $5,588 |
Excludes 5 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at University Hospitals Rehabilitation Hospital
Compare: MRI, brain (with and without contrast) at other OH hospitals
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center · Cincinnati $171
- Union Hospital · Dover $180
- Highland District Hospital · Hillsboro $245
- Pomerene Hospital · Millersburg $323
- Akron General Medical Center · Akron $330
- Holzer Medical Center · Gallipolis $330
- Christ Hospital · Cincinnati $330
- Bellevue Hospital · Bellevue $331
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.