CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, brain (with and without contrast)

Facility: Maury Regional Hospital

Billing Code: 70553 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 70553
  • Insurance Median: $409
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,535
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.15x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a MRI, brain (with and without contrast) at Maury Regional Hospital is $409. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,535. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $356.43, this hospital’s rate is 1.15x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1224 Trotwood Ave, Columbia, TN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,535

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$409

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$356.43

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $356.43 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $1,535 (431%)
Insurance Median: $409 (115%)
Cash: $1,535 (431% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $409 (115% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $356.43 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
UnitedHealthcare $197 - $859 55%
Wellpoint $302 - $448 85%
Wellpoint Tci $302 85%
Humana $308 - $1,000 86%
Cigna $337 - $568 95%
Farm Bureau Health Plans $337 - $358 95%
Medicare (plans) $337 - $358 95%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $342 - $1,191 96%
Aetna $347 - $2,940 97%
American Health Plans $347 - $358 97%
Nhc $347 - $369 97%
Wellcare Harmony Health $347 - $369 97%
Medrisk $502 141%
State Of Tennessee $502 141%
Onecall $625 175%
Ambetter / Centene $627 - $847 176%
Oscar $859 - $914 241%
Wayne County Jail $1,634 458%
Lawrence County Jail $2,450 687%
Lewis County Jail $2,450 687%
Marshall County Jail $2,450 687%
Beech Street $2,614 733%
Multiplan $2,614 733%
Phcs $2,614 733%
Firsthealth $3,136 880%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1224 Trotwood Ave, Columbia, TN 38401
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals