CMS Price Transparency Data

MRI, brain (no contrast)

Facility: Cheyenne Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 70551 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$233
about 1.0× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $233–$280
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$238
About the fair price
about $5 over the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $233 This hospital $238 Cash price $3,183 Hospital's list price $4,547

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How this hospital compares to other WY hospitals

On the higher side — 4 of 6 other WY hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $67 Priciest $350

Black dot = this hospital, among the 7 WY 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 (no contrast) is about $233 (about 1.0× the $244 Medicare rate). Cheyenne Regional Medical Center charges insurers about $238, or about $3,183 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Cheyenne, WY.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $68 - $3,706 28%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $177 - $3,410 73%
Aetnamajor $1,836 - $4,365 753%
Cignamajor $171 - $3,783 70%
Humanamajor $70 - $256 29%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $1,836 - $4,001
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 214 East 23Rd Street, Cheyenne, WY 82001
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals