MedRates
Search and compare US hospital procedure prices and insurance-negotiated rates.
Connects to US hospital price transparency data and insurance negotiated rates. Muse can search procedure costs by code or description, filter by location and insurance payer, get detailed price quotes by hospital, and look up insurance network coverage.
Try asking Muse: "Show me the cost of an MRI brain scan near me with my Blue Cross insurance."
Source: Found in the official MCP Registry (fyi.medrates/mcp) · First listed September 24, 2026
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How to add it to Muse
Not in Muse's Connectors list yet, but Muse can still use it. Copy the request below and paste it into Muse. Muse asks before it shares anything with the app's site. Meta does not review apps used this way, so only use ones you trust. We tested this in the Muse app on September 24, 2026: Muse used an app's link directly this way and returned a live answer.
https://mcp.medrates.fyi/mcpNot in Muse's Connectors list yet. Muse can still use it: its page gives you a request to paste into Muse.
Technical details: safety screening, tools, response time and recent checks
Response time at the last check: 1578ms. Worked in 100% of checks over 30 days.
Screening · September 24, 2026
Screened, no issues found
Screening looks for known threats and hidden instructions at the time of the check, and runs again weekly and whenever the tool list changes. It cannot see the server's code, so only connect what you need and review what Muse asks to do. How screening works.
Tools · 6
searchSearch for medical procedure prices by code or description. Use this for direct lookups when you know a CPT/HCPCS code (e.g. "70551") or want to search by keyword (e.g. "MRI", "knee replacement"). For code-like queries → exact match on procedure code. For text queries → searches search_nlpNatural language search for medical procedure prices. Understands free-text queries like: - "MRI brain near San Jose with Blue Cross PPO" - "How much does a colonoscopy cost in Palo Alto?" - "knee replacement, no insurance, Mountain View" Extracts procedure, location, and insuranprice_quoteGet price quotes for specific procedure codes, grouped by hospital. This is the most detailed pricing tool. Provide exact CPT/HCPCS codes and get per-hospital price estimates with totals. Supports insurance filtering and geographic search. Default location is San Jose, CA if no chospitalsFind hospitals by name/city/state, or list a sample of hospitals. Returns hospital names, IDs, EINs, NPIs, and per-campus locations with addresses and coordinates. Use hospital IDs to filter other search tools. The result is capped (~100 hospitals) for performance, so the unfiltepayer_network_infoLook up network-geography facts for a named insurance payer. Call this whenever an AI agent or user asks whether a plan covers out-of-state care, whether an insurer has nationwide coverage, or what BlueCard / PPO network mechanism the payer uses. Returns JSON with network_scope (payersList available insurance payers and plan types. Returns all payer + plan combinations found in the hospital price data. Optionally filter to payers available at a specific hospital. Use the payer names and plan types from this list as inputs to the search_nlp and price_quote toolRecent checks
Link
https://mcp.medrates.fyi/mcpQuestions about MedRates in Muse
How do I connect MedRates to Muse?
Not in Muse's Connectors list yet, but Muse can still use it. Paste this into Muse: "Use MedRates to help me. It is a free service with an MCP server at https://mcp.medrates.fyi/mcp. It does not need an API key. Ask me before you share anything with it." Muse asks before it shares anything with the app's site. Meta does not review apps used this way, so only use ones you trust. We tested this in the Muse app on September 24, 2026: Muse used an app's link directly this way and returned a live answer.
Is MedRates working right now?
At the last check (September 28, 2026, 07:15 UTC) the endpoint was working, answering in 1578ms. Over the last 7 days it answered 100% of health checks. It is checked every 15 minutes.
Is MedRates safe to connect to Muse?
It was screened on September 24, 2026 with the result "screened, no issues found". Screening checks the domain against threat feeds and reads the tools for hidden instructions and requests for passwords or card numbers. It cannot see the server's code, so grant only the access you need.
What can MedRates do in Muse?
It exposes 6 tools, including search, search_nlp, price_quote, hospitals. For example, you could ask Muse: "Show me the cost of an MRI brain scan near me with my Blue Cross insurance."
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