CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with contrast)

Facility: White River Medical Center

Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 70460
  • Insurance Median: $175
  • Cash Discount Price: $368
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.98x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, head (with contrast) at White River Medical Center is $175. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $368. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $179.2, this hospital’s rate is 0.98x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1710 Harrison Street, Batesville, AR.
Cash / Self-Pay
$368

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$175

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$179.2

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $179.2 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $368 (205%)
Insurance Median: $175 (98%)
Cash: $368 (205% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $175 (98% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $179.2 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Aetna $78 - $431 44%
Arkansas Total Care $78 44%
Summit Community Care $78 44%
Arkansas Superior Select Wrmc $174 97%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $174 - $175 97%
Hmo Partners Inc Wrmc $174 97%
Medipak Advantage Wrmc $174 97%
UnitedHealthcare $174 97%
Medicare (plans) $178 99%
Cigna $180 100%
Allwell Wrmc $183 102%
Wellcare Wrmc $183 102%
Ambetter / Centene $244 136%
Qualchoice (Alliance) Wrmc $267 149%
Municipal Health Benefit Fund $274 153%
Provider Network Of America Wrmc $279 156%
Multiplan $343 191%
Vantage Health Plan Wrmc $488 272%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1710 Harrison Street, Batesville, AR 72503
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals