CT scan, head (with and without contrast)
Facility: Baptist Health Medical Center-Hot Springs County
Billing Code: 70470 (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 and without contrast) is about $207 (about 1.2× the $179 Medicare rate). Baptist Health Medical Center-Hot Springs County charges insurers about $213, or about $384 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Malvern, AR.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 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 | $174 - $229 | 97% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $171 - $196 | 95% |
| Humanamajor | $169 | 94% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $271 | 151% |
| CareSource | $466 | 260% |
| WellCare | $179 | 100% |
| + 9 smaller / regional plans | $168 - $466 |
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Other Procedures at Baptist Health Medical Center-Hot Springs County
Compare: CT scan, head (with and without contrast) at other AR hospitals
- Mena Regional Health System · Mena $101
- Lawrence Memorial Hospital · Walnut Ridge $110
- White River Medical Center · Batesville $127
- Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas · Rogers $160
- Mercy Hospital Fort Smith · Fort Smith $163
- University of Arkansas Medical Sciences · Little Rock $168
- Arkansas Heart Hospital, LLC · Little Rock $170
- National Park Medical Center · Hot Springs $172
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.