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Radiology Provider Offers Reduced Rates
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Black Hills Surgical Hospital in Rapid City, SD, is offering special total component pricing on head/brain MRI and MRA, in addition to Midlands Choice network discounts, for network members.
The hospital provided the following chart for comparison purposes:
| CPT Code | Description |
Normal Total |
Special Total Component Pricing |
Projected Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70551 | MRI w/o contrast | $1,399 | $425 | 70 percent |
| 70552 | MRI with contrast | $1,799 | $425 | 76 percent |
| 70553 | MRI w/o followed by w/contrast | $2,199 | $425 | 81 percent |
| 70544 | MRA w/o contrast | $1,399 | $425 | 70 percent |
| 70545 | MRA with contrast | $1,799 | $425 | 76 percent |
| 70546 | MRA w/o followed by w/contrast | $2,199 | $425 | 81 percent |
Scans are read by board certified sub-specialty trained radiologists. Reports are available with 24 hours or less, or sooner if necessary.
For additional information, e-mail Jack Kaup, chief financial officer/compliance officer, or call him at (605) 721-4918.
