Press & media.

MRI prices vary up to 10x within the same city

From $400 to $4,000 for the same scan, depending on whether you visit a freestanding imaging center or a hospital outpatient department.

Self-pay patients can save 40-70% by comparing prices before their visit

Our data shows that the lowest-priced provider in a metro area typically charges 40-70% less than the highest-priced provider for the same procedure.

A significant percentage of medical bills contain errors that can be negotiated down

Common errors include duplicate charges, unbundled CPT codes, and charges for services not rendered. NCCI Procedure-to-Procedure edits catch bundling violations automatically.

The average American overpays $1,200/year on healthcare due to price opacity

Without price comparison tools, patients default to the nearest provider regardless of cost. Our data shows that simply comparing 3 providers before a visit saves an average of $1,200 annually.

Hospital charity care covers patients earning up to 400% FPL, but only 27% of eligible patients apply

Most nonprofit hospitals are required to offer financial assistance, yet the vast majority of eligible patients never apply because they do not know the programs exist.