MRI, brain (with and without contrast)
Facility: Harney District Hospital
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.
A fair price for a MRI, brain (with and without contrast) is about $946 (about 2.7× the $356 Medicare rate). Harney District Hospital charges insurers about $2,346, or about $3,352 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Burns, OR.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $946. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 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 | $1,676 - $2,346 | 470% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $2,346 - $4,190 | 658% |
| Aetnamajor | $2,388 - $3,951 | 670% |
| Cignamajor | $2,346 - $3,939 | 658% |
| Health Net | $3,980 | 1117% |
| Moda Health | $2,388 - $3,855 | 670% |
| Providence Health Plan | $3,980 | 1117% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $260 - $3,939 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Harney District Hospital
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.