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MRI brain without contrast
CPT 70551 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in IL
Hospitals
49
Min
$191.66
Median
$1,452.30
Max
$3,558.09
Range multiplier
18.6×
By payer (50 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 34 | 223 | $64.56 | $724.85 | $5,128.63 | 79.4× |
| Aetna | 35 | 192 | $64.56 | $468.91 | $5,121.31 | 79.3× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 35 | 157 | $67.79 | $271.89 | $5,553.00 | 81.9× |
| Humana | 25 | 99 | $67.79 | $264.57 | $6,289.62 | 92.8× |
| Cigna | 35 | 83 | $136.92 | $1,096.00 | $5,275.17 | 38.5× |
| Multiplan | 23 | 60 | $113.40 | $2,824.00 | $6,154.36 | 54.3× |
| Molina | 25 | 58 | $65.85 | $365.36 | $2,145.97 | 32.6× |
| Medicare | 10 | 55 | $67.79 | $251.97 | $277.17 | 4.1× |
| Medicare Advantage | 2 | 34 | $116.92 | $121.89 | $871.25 | 7.5× |
| Ambetter | 16 | 25 | $64.56 | $403.16 | $408.19 | 6.3× |
| meridian | 10 | 22 | $115.35 | $700.69 | $2,124.72 | 18.4× |
| prime health services | 3 | 20 | $109.58 | $998.25 | $6,047.71 | 55.2× |
| healthlink | 9 | 19 | $394.20 | $4,015.62 | $6,652.48 | 16.9× |
| Self-Pay (Cash) | 5 | 19 | $136.50 | $402.85 | $2,710.85 | 19.9× |
| WellCare | 9 | 18 | $115.35 | $255.69 | $2,188.46 | 19.0× |
| advocate employee | 9 | 18 | $953.48 | $1,307.79 | $1,564.46 | 1.6× |
| private healthcare systems | 9 | 17 | $1,458.00 | $2,025.00 | $3,026.00 | 2.1× |
| amerivantage | 4 | 16 | $67.79 | $154.52 | $264.57 | 3.9× |
| health partners open network | 4 | 16 | $142.62 | $367.52 | $524.04 | 3.7× |
| ecoh | 1 | 13 | $250.46 | $1,776.70 | $2,757.70 | 11.0× |
| cox health systems insurance company [220] | 2 | 13 | $1,266.65 | $1,496.95 | $1,704.22 | 1.3× |
| Bright Health | 6 | 12 | $314.96 | $314.96 | $314.96 | 1.0× |
| smarthealth | 6 | 12 | $352.76 | $352.76 | $352.76 | 1.0× |
| First Health | 6 | 11 | $351.00 | $2,971.00 | $5,553.00 | 15.8× |
| deaconess onecare | 3 | 10 | $115.35 | $969.50 | $3,809.84 | 33.0× |
| health alliance | 2 | 9 | $64.56 | $257.01 | $3,318.83 | 51.4× |
| meridian health plan | 2 | 9 | $67.79 | $120.62 | $264.57 | 3.9× |
| hstechnology | 9 | 9 | $483.79 | $483.79 | $483.79 | 1.0× |
| Oscar Health | 9 | 9 | $377.96 | $377.96 | $377.96 | 1.0× |
| TRICARE | 4 | 8 | $251.97 | $251.97 | $251.97 | 1.0× |
| alliance coal | 3 | 8 | $159.18 | $553.18 | $3,187.08 | 20.0× |
| alter-net medical services, inc. | 1 | 6 | $184.56 | $675.59 | $1,756.84 | 9.5× |
| Medicaid | 5 | 6 | $118.86 | $1,192.20 | $2,022.72 | 17.0× |
| allied benefits [498] | 2 | 6 | $983.97 | $1,335.74 | $1,711.13 | 1.7× |
| hfn | 1 | 6 | $250.46 | $1,724.38 | $2,757.70 | 11.0× |
| healthlink [225] | 2 | 6 | $1,116.96 | $1,496.95 | $1,738.77 | 1.6× |
| hope trust | 3 | 6 | $718.13 | $2,693.29 | $6,055.45 | 8.4× |
| phcs | 1 | 5 | $113.40 | $312.77 | $6,154.36 | 54.3× |
| national provider network | 1 | 5 | $331.50 | $1,131.35 | $4,266.60 | 12.9× |
| alter-net | 1 | 5 | $184.56 | $633.05 | $6,055.45 | 32.8× |
| paymentrate | 1 | 5 | $1,772.95 | $1,906.40 | $2,168.53 | 1.2× |
| umwa | 3 | 5 | $115.35 | $251.97 | $2,124.72 | 18.4× |
| healthcare's finest network (hfn) | 1 | 5 | $331.50 | $1,131.35 | $4,266.60 | 12.9× |
| paymentratepercent | 1 | 5 | $74.40 | $80.00 | $91.00 | 1.2× |
| claimdoc | 1 | 4 | $81.61 | $185.00 | $1,935.27 | 23.7× |
| phcs [244] | 2 | 4 | $1,727.25 | $1,784.83 | $1,842.40 | 1.1× |
| mychoice wi medical adv | 1 | 4 | $116.92 | $119.40 | $243.77 | 2.1× |
| noncontracted | 2 | 4 | $184.56 | $293.86 | $3,399.55 | 18.4× |
| medica exchange insure | 4 | 4 | $975.00 | $1,048.13 | $1,487.99 | 1.5× |
| iowa total care | 4 | 4 | $188.05 | $200.36 | $232.88 | 1.2× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carle Bromenn Medical Center | Normal | IL | 11 | $4,197.00 | $4,197.00 | $241.18 | $839.40 | $3,147.75 |
| Heartland Regional Medical Center | Marion | IL | 25 | $5,019.53 | $953.72 | $109.58 | $465.85 | $4,517.58 |
| Presence Saints Mary & Elizabeth Med | Chicago | IL | 8 | $3,811.00 | $2,019.83 | $116.26 | $385.82 | $745.41 |
| Valley West Community Hospital | Sandwich | IL | 11 | $5,553.00 | $3,887.10 | $1,055.07 | $3,558.09 | $5,553.00 |
| Vista Medical Center - East | Waukegan | IL | 6 | $6,027.87 | $6,027.87 | $181.25 | $354.10 | $1,345.00 |
| Alexian Brothers Medical Center | Elk Grove Village | IL | 19 | — | — | $239.37 | $322.44 | $2,022.72 |
| St. Alexius Medical Center | Hoffman Estates | IL | 18 | — | — | $239.37 | $314.96 | $2,022.72 |
| Presence Saint Francis Hospital | Evanston | IL | 10 | $2,851.00 | $940.83 | $146.72 | $277.17 | $1,912.96 |
| Presence St. Marys Hospital | Kankakee | IL | 10 | $2,851.00 | $940.83 | $146.72 | $277.17 | $1,912.96 |
| Presence Saint Joseph Hospital Elgin | Elgin | IL | 10 | $2,851.00 | $940.83 | $146.72 | $277.17 | $1,912.96 |
| Presence Saint Joseph Hosp-Chicago | Chicago | IL | 10 | $2,851.00 | $940.83 | $146.72 | $277.17 | $1,912.96 |
| Warner Hospital And Health Services | Clinton | IL | 17 | $3,027.80 | $3,027.80 | $2,361.68 | $2,573.63 | $2,967.24 |
| Swedishamerican Hospital | Rockford | IL | 26 | $5,450.00 | $872.00 | $116.92 | $243.77 | $4,872.30 |
| Methodist Medical Ctr Of Illinois | Peoria | IL | 12 | $5,061.19 | $4,048.96 | $64.56 | $232.88 | $2,191.50 |
| Proctor Hospital | Peoria | IL | 12 | $1,850.09 | $1,480.08 | $64.56 | $213.84 | $1,197.01 |
| Pekin Memorial Hospital | Pekin | IL | 12 | $1,850.09 | $1,480.08 | $64.56 | $213.84 | $1,197.01 |
| Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health | Hoffman Estates | IL | 4 | — | — | $329.92 | $1,983.52 | $2,022.72 |
| Trinity Rock Island | Rock Island | IL | 15 | $2,542.54 | $2,034.04 | $64.56 | $191.66 | $1,339.92 |
| Carle Eureka Hospital | Eureka | IL | 11 | $4,197.00 | $4,197.00 | $130.58 | $1,888.65 | $3,525.48 |
| Marshall Browning Hospital | Duquoin | IL | 5 | — | — | $74.40 | $1,832.53 | $2,383.00 |
| Red Bud Regional Hospital | Red Bud | IL | 19 | $8,063.61 | $2,096.54 | $81.61 | $1,612.72 | $6,652.48 |
| Condell Medical Center | Libertyville | IL | 11 | $3,530.00 | $1,765.00 | $365.36 | $1,591.04 | $2,824.00 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin | IL | 11 | $3,580.00 | $1,790.00 | $365.36 | $1,588.73 | $3,222.00 |
| South Suburban Hospital | Hazelcrest | IL | 11 | $3,300.00 | $1,650.00 | $365.36 | $1,562.88 | $3,214.20 |
| Advocate Southland Hospital | Chicago | IL | 11 | $3,300.00 | $1,650.00 | $365.36 | $1,556.48 | $2,640.00 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove | IL | 11 | $3,010.00 | $1,505.00 | $365.36 | $1,556.48 | $2,408.00 |
| Advocate Lutheran General Hospital | Park Ridge | IL | 11 | $3,400.00 | $1,700.00 | $365.36 | $1,542.40 | $3,026.00 |
| Good Shepherd Hospital | Barrington | IL | 11 | $2,850.00 | $1,425.00 | $365.36 | $1,539.00 | $2,280.00 |
| Advocate Christ Hospital | Oak Lawn | IL | 11 | $2,420.00 | $1,210.00 | $365.36 | $1,520.64 | $1,936.00 |
| Kirby Hospital | Monticello | IL | 13 | $4,845.00 | $2,907.00 | $87.60 | $1,516.97 | $4,748.10 |
| Alton Memorial Hospital | Alton | IL | 35 | $2,303.00 | $1,381.80 | $255.69 | $1,496.95 | $2,250.00 |
| Memorial Hospital East | Shiloh | IL | 35 | $2,303.00 | $1,381.80 | $238.99 | $1,496.95 | $2,250.00 |
| Advocate Northside Health System | Chicago | IL | 11 | $2,700.00 | $1,350.00 | $365.36 | $1,458.00 | $2,197.80 |
| Carle Foundation Hospital | Urbana | IL | 11 | $4,841.00 | $4,841.00 | $241.18 | $1,452.30 | $4,114.85 |
| Hoopeston Community Memorial Hospita | Hoopseton | IL | 10 | $4,368.00 | $4,368.00 | $917.28 | $1,310.40 | $3,800.16 |
| Richland Memorial Hospital | Olney | IL | 10 | $4,368.00 | $4,368.00 | $917.28 | $1,310.40 | $3,800.16 |
| Sparta Community Hospital | Sparta | IL | 15 | $3,713.75 | $3,713.75 | $371.38 | $1,298.00 | $3,528.06 |
| Union County Hospital District | Anna | IL | 23 | $7,326.62 | $2,710.85 | $109.58 | $1,093.00 | $6,227.63 |
| Jacksonville Memorial Hospital | Jacksonville | IL | 0 | $4,012.00 | $4,012.00 | — | — | — |
| Jackson Park Hospital | Chicago | IL | 0 | $3,503.89 | $2,803.11 | — | — | — |
| Anderson Hospital | Maryville | IL | 0 | $4,787.60 | $2,393.80 | — | — | — |
| Board Of Trustees Of The University | Chicago | IL | 0 | $5,657.00 | $3,959.90 | — | — | — |
| Midwest Medical Center | Galena | IL | 0 | $2,373.50 | $2,159.89 | — | — | — |
| Memorial Medical Center | Springfield | IL | 0 | $4,012.00 | $4,012.00 | — | — | — |
| Community Hospital Of Staunton | Staunton | IL | 0 | $3,318.00 | $1,659.00 | — | — | — |
| Washington County Hospital | Nashville | IL | 0 | $3,623.00 | $2,898.40 | — | — | — |
| Decatur Memorial Hospital | Decatur | IL | 0 | $4,218.00 | $4,218.00 | — | — | — |
| Gateway Regional | Granite City | IL | 0 | $715.99 | $429.59 | — | — | — |
| Jacksonville Memorial Hospital | Jacksonville | IL | 0 | $5,786.00 | $5,786.00 | — | — | — |
Median is taken across all payer × plan combinations the hospital publishes. Cash and gross are the latest snapshot values. Range multiplier (max ÷ min) is a quick way to see which hospitals or payers vary the most.