CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, brain (with and without contrast)

Facility: Bella Vista Hospital

Billing Code: 70553 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$339
about 1.0× the $356 Medicare rate · typically $243–$496
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$283
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $56 under the fair price · 0.8× Medicare
Medicare pays $356 Fair price $339 This hospital $283 Cash price $850 Hospital's list price $850

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How this hospital compares to other PR hospitals

One of the lower prices — 6 of 8 other PR hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $250 Priciest $325

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 PR 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 $339 (about 1.0× the $356 Medicare rate). Bella Vista Hospital charges insurers about $283, or about $850 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Mayaguez, PR.

What each insurance company pays

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

1 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare Blue Cross Blue ShieldAetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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 $287 81%
+ 11 smaller / regional plans $179 - $657
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: Carr 349 Km 2 7 Cerro Las Mesas, Mayaguez, PR 00681
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals