CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with and without contrast)

Facility: USA Health HCA Providence Hospital, LLC

Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$196
about 1.1× the $179 Medicare rate · typically $173–$593
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$174
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $22 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $179 Fair price $196 This hospital $174 Cash price $3,268 Hospital's list price $3,268

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How this hospital compares to other AL hospitals

Highest price of the 9 AL hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $98 Priciest $174

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 AL hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a CT scan, head (with and without contrast) is about $196 (about 1.1× the $179 Medicare rate). USA Health HCA Providence Hospital, LLC charges insurers about $174, or about $3,268 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Mobile, AL.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

1 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ Aetna UnitedHealthcareBlue Cross Blue ShieldCignaHumanaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
Aetnamajor $158 88%
Ambetter (Centene) $190 106%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 6801 Airport Boulevard, Mobile, AL 36608
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals