MRI, brain (with and without contrast)
Facility: Rehabilitation Hospital of Wisconsin
Billing Code: 70553 (CPT)
- CPT Billing Code: 70553
- Insurance Median: $3,881
- Cash Discount Price: $3,881
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 10.89x Medicare
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. 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.
Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)
The negotiated rate at this facility is 1089% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 989%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Medica (Under Dean) | $2,678 | 751% |
| Alliance PPO | $2,678 | 751% |
| Dean PPO Hmo/Pos | $2,678 | 751% |
| UnitedHealthcare | $2,717 - $3,881 | 762% |
| Trilogy PPO | $2,794 - $3,881 | 784% |
| Wps "Insurance" PPO | $2,833 | 795% |
| PHCS Savility | $2,911 | 817% |
| Hps Solutions PPO | $2,949 | 827% |
| Aetna | $3,027 - $3,881 | 849% |
| Health Eos Poc | $3,105 | 871% |
| Hps (Other) | $3,182 | 893% |
| Coventry/First Health PPO | $3,182 | 893% |
| Health Eos Multiplan | $3,299 | 926% |
| PHCS / Multiplan | $3,570 | 1002% |
| Medicaid / KanCare | $3,881 | 1089% |
| Centivo Broad | $3,881 | 1089% |
| Icare McD | $3,881 | 1089% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $3,881 | 1089% |
| Children's Communty Health Plan(Cchp) | $3,881 | 1089% |
| Community Care, Inc | $3,881 | 1089% |
| VA - Primary Only - Authorization Required | $3,881 | 1089% |
| Security Health Plan - Advocare | $3,881 | 1089% |
| Network Health - Aca | $3,881 | 1089% |
| All Savers | $3,881 | 1089% |
| Network Health - Commercial | $3,881 | 1089% |
| Centivo Narrow/Value | $3,881 | 1089% |
| Medicare (plans) | $3,881 | 1089% |
| Unity Health Plan and Unity Quartz(Hmo/Pos) | $3,881 | 1089% |
| Humana | $3,881 | 1089% |
| Cigna | $3,881 | 1089% |
| Wellcare McR | $3,881 | 1089% |
| Managed Health Services (Mhs) | $3,881 | 1089% |
| Centivo Intermediate/Median | $3,881 | 1089% |
| Quartz (Self Funded) / Unity Health Plan (Hmo/Pos) | $3,881 | 1089% |
| Molina (Fka Care Wisconsin) | $3,881 | 1089% |
| Together With Cchp | $3,881 | 1089% |