CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with and without contrast)

Facility: Ouachita County Medical Center

Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$175
about 1.0× the $179 Medicare rate · typically $175–$186
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$175
About the fair price
1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $179 Fair price $175 This hospital $175 Hospital's list price $2,938

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How this hospital compares to other AR hospitals

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

Cheapest $101 Priciest $175

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 and without contrast) is about $175 (about 1.0× the $179 Medicare rate). Ouachita County Medical Center charges insurers about $175 — about the fair price. Located in Camden, AR.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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
UnitedHealthcaremajor $402 - $1,469 224%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $175 - $2,644 98%
Aetnamajor $2,203 1229%
Cignamajor $1,924 1074%
+ 11 smaller / regional plans $175 - $2,938
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 638 California Avenue, Camden, AR 71701
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals