CMS Price Transparency Data
MRI, brain (with and without contrast)
Facility: Copley Hospital
Billing Code: 70553 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$460
about 1.3× the $356 Medicare rate · typically $182–$2,270
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $356 Fair price $460 Cash price $4,185 Hospital's list price $5,231
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Cigna AetnaHumanaKaiser 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 | $2,249 - $4,969 | 631% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $2,272 - $3,830 | 637% |
| Cignamajor | $4,969 | 1394% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $2,249 - $4,603 | 631% |
| MVP Health Care | $2,249 - $4,080 | 631% |
Government programs also on file: Medicare.
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Other Procedures at Copley Hospital
Compare: MRI, brain (with and without contrast) at other VT hospitals
- North Country Hospital and Health Center · Newport $126
- Porter Hospital Inc · Middlebury $127
- Central Vermont Medical Center · Barre $258
- Brattleboro Memorial Hospital · Brattleboro $300
- Univ. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care · Burlington $356
- Southwestern Vermont Medical Center · Bennington $365
- Gifford Medical Center · Randolph $954
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.