Brain MRI (without contrast) at Banner Lassen Medical Center

1800 Spring Ridge Drive, Susanville, CA · Banner Health · · NPI 1538197231

Source: hospital's published price file ↗ · Published Feb 12, 2026 · Ingested Aug 12, 2026

$2,251.15

Cash price

What you pay up front if you don't use insurance.

$3,888.00

Gross charge

The hospital's undiscounted list price — almost no one pays this.

$48.34 with Anthem Blue Cross California vs $3,771.36 with Health Net — same scan, same building. Share

Negotiated rates by payer

Payer	Plan	Negotiated rate	vs. cash
Anthem Blue Cross California	Medicare Advantage	$48.34	↓ -98%
Partnership HealthPlan of CA	Partnership Medi-Cal	$313.76	↓ -86%
Banner Health	Banner Choice Plus/Banner Select	$1,594.08	↓ -29%
United Healthcare	UHC Medicare Advantage	$1,594.08	↓ -29%
Network Providers, LLC	California Prison Health Care Services (CPHCS)	$2,072.30	↓ -8%
Imperial Health Plan of California, Inc	Medi-Medi/Medicare Advantage	$2,152.01	↓ -4%
Blue Shield of California	CalPERS PPO	$3,382.56	↑ +50%
Multiplan	Commercial	$3,499.20	↑ +55%
United Healthcare	Commercial	$3,615.84	↑ +61%
Cigna Healthcare & Life Insurance Company – WY	Commercial	$3,693.60	↑ +64%
Coventry	Commercial	$3,732.48	↑ +66%
Coventry	Workers Comp	$3,732.48	↑ +66%
First Health	Medical Rental	$3,732.48	↑ +66%
Health Net	Commercial Exchange	$3,771.36	↑ +68%
Health Net	Medicare	$3,771.36	↑ +68%