Price Checker / CPT 70546
How much does Mr Angiograph Head W/o&w/dye cost?
CPT 70546 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is roughly 7.1x the fair price. This is well above fair — push back or dispute it.
Fair price
$490–$980
What this should cost
With insurance
~$96,400
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$1,250
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $5,268 is $4,528 over the fair price (about 7.1x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Mr Angiograph Head W/o&w/dye
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaughan Regional Medical Center Parkway Campus Selma, AL | $20,819 | — | 6254% |
| Mark Twain Medical Center San Andreas, CA | $19,308 | — | 5675% |
| Twin County Regional Hospital GALAX, VA | $13,512 | — | 4024% |
| Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center Windsor, VT | $12,307 | — | 3468% |
| Spring View Hospital LEBANON, KY | $9,427 | — | 2777% |
| Kindred Hospital Las Vegas - Flamingo Las Vegas, NV | $9,389 | — | 2765% |
| Kindred Hospital Las Vegas - Sahara Las Vegas, NV | $9,389 | — | 2765% |
| Thayer County Health Services Hebron, NE | $7,088 | — | 2587% |
| EHHS Fulton Square Clinic , WI | $7,829 | $5,715 | 2289% |
| 23330 Emergency Center, LLC d/b/a/ Elite Hospital Kingwood Kingwood, TX | $7,764 | — | 2270% |
| TIRR Memorial Hermann , TX | $7,250 | — | 2113% |
| Palomar Health Medical Center Escondido Escondido, CA | $6,967 | — | 2026% |
| Palomar Medical Center Poway Poway, CA | $6,967 | — | 2026% |
| Ringgold County Hospital Mt Ayr, IA | $6,921 | — | 2012% |
| Kindred Hospital Baldwin Park Baldwin Park, CA | $6,655 | — | 1931% |
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About Mr Angiograph Head W/o&w/dye
CPT code 70546 refers to mr angiograph head w/o&w/dye (billing description: "Mr angiograph head w/o&w/dye"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $328 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $328 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
What to do if you were overcharged
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- 2Get a dispute letter — citing the Medicare rate and your hospital's own published pricing data.
- 3We negotiate for you — 25% of savings, no savings = no fee.