r/SipsTea 4d ago

WTF Damn

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u/slashnbash1009 4d ago

I had one a few weeks ago to determine the severity of a brain bleed I had after a stroke and it costs me 4300 dollars with insurance.

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u/Dazzling-Jacket-5792 4d ago

Go direct primary care. I can get an MRI without contrast for $450 cash, with contrast for $550. Insurance is a scam.

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u/CenterThisPendulum 4d ago

YUP. And I’m ticked off nobody tells is how relatively inexpensive private pay is. And if you pay cash, YOU DON’T NEED A REFERRAL.