CT scan, head (with contrast)
Facility: Forrest City Medical Center
Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 AR hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 AR hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a CT scan, head (with contrast) is about $762 (about 4.3× the $179 Medicare rate). Forrest City Medical Center charges insurers about $775, or about $1,421 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Forrest City, 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 | $775 | 432% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $175 | 98% |
| Aetnamajor | $1,894 - $2,131 | 1057% |
| Cignamajor | $1,231 | 687% |
| Humanamajor | $1,776 | 991% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $3,433 | 1916% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $1,080 |
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Other Procedures at Forrest City Medical Center
Compare: CT scan, head (with contrast) at other AR hospitals
- Mena Regional Health System · Mena $90
- Lawrence Memorial Hospital · Walnut Ridge $92
- White River Medical Center · Batesville $127
- Johnson Regional Medical Center · Clarksville $157
- Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas · Rogers $160
- North Arkansas Regional Medical Center · Harrison $161
- Mercy Hospital Fort Smith · Fort Smith $163
- Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc · Springdale $164
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.