How much does MRI of the Brain cost in Kentucky?

The average hospital charge for MRI of the Brain in Kentucky is approximately $2,184, based on CMS national averages adjusted for Kentucky regional cost factors. The Medicare reference rate is $278.

What is the Medicare rate for MRI of the Brain in Kentucky?

Medicare pays $278 for MRI of the Brain (CPT 70551) nationally. Kentucky hospitals typically charge about 7.9x this amount on their chargemaster list price.

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MRI of the Brain Cost in Kentucky

Kentucky Avg Charge

$2,184

Medicare Rate

$278

Typical Markup

7.9x

Quick Answer In Kentucky, the average hospital charges $2,184 for MRI of the Brain (CPT 70551), compared to the Medicare reference rate of $278. That's a 7.9x markup. Kentucky is $216 below the national average of $2,400.

MRI of the Brain Cost in Kentucky Cities

City	Avg Charge	Medicare Rate	Markup
Louisville	$2,184	$278	7.9x

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Pricing estimates based on CMS Medicare fee schedule and national chargemaster averages adjusted for Kentucky regional costs. Actual charges vary by facility. Not financial or medical advice.