CT scan, head (no contrast)
Facility: University of Arkansas Medical Sciences
Billing Code: 70450 (CPT)
On the higher side — 6 of 8 other AR hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 AR 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 (no contrast) is about $103 (about 1.0× the $107 Medicare rate). University of Arkansas Medical Sciences charges insurers about $100, or about $571 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Little Rock, AR.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $40 - $321 | 37% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $40 - $169 | 37% |
| Aetnamajor | $39 - $99 | 37% |
| Cignamajor | $41 - $407 | 38% |
| Humanamajor | $40 - $101 | 37% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $57 - $144 | 53% |
| Devoted Health | $41 - $103 | 38% |
| WellCare | $40 - $100 | 37% |
| + 7 smaller / regional plans | $39 - $275 |
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Other Procedures at University of Arkansas Medical Sciences
Compare: CT scan, head (no contrast) at other AR hospitals
- Lawrence Memorial Hospital · Walnut Ridge $64
- Mena Regional Health System · Mena $68
- White River Medical Center · Batesville $77
- Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas · Rogers $96
- Mercy Hospital Fort Smith · Fort Smith $97
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc · Springdale $98
- Arkansas Heart Hospital, LLC · Little Rock $103
- Arkansas Surgical Hospital · No Little Rock $103
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.