MRI, brain (with and without contrast)
Facility: Sky Lakes Medical Center
Billing Code: 70553 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 OR hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 OR hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a MRI, brain (with and without contrast) is about $397 (about 1.1× the $356 Medicare rate). Sky Lakes Medical Center charges insurers about $397, or about $3,375 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Klamath Falls, OR.
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
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 | $397 - $4,499 | 111% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $397 - $4,499 | 111% |
| Aetnamajor | $397 - $4,499 | 111% |
| Cignamajor | $397 - $4,499 | 111% |
| Humanamajor | $397 - $4,499 | 111% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $397 - $4,499 | 111% |
| GEHA | $4,499 | 1262% |
| Health Net | $4,499 | 1262% |
| HealthPartners | $4,499 | 1262% |
| Moda Health | $397 - $4,499 | 111% |
| MVP Health Care | $4,499 | 1262% |
| PacificSource | $397 - $4,049 | 111% |
| Providence Health Plan | $397 - $4,499 | 111% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $4,499 | 1262% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $4,499 | 1262% |
| WellCare | $397 | 111% |
| + 201 smaller / regional plans | $397 - $4,499 |
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Other Procedures at Sky Lakes Medical Center
Compare: MRI, brain (with and without contrast) at other OR hospitals
- Adventist Health Tillamook · Tillamook $116
- Lower Umpqua Hospital District · Reedsport $167
- Mid-Columbia Medical Center · The Dalles $205
- Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital · Lincoln City $240
- Samaritan Pacific Community Hospital · Newport $240
- Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital · Lebanon $240
- Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center · Corvallis $241
- Samaritan Albany General Hospital · Albany $241
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.