CT scan, head (with and without contrast)
Facility: Mena Regional Health System
Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)
Lowest price of the 9 AR hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.
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 (with and without contrast) is about $241 (about 1.3× the $179 Medicare rate). Mena Regional Health System charges insurers about $101, or about $519 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Mena, AR.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $175 | 98% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $33 | 18% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $101 |
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Other Procedures at Mena Regional Health System
Compare: CT scan, head (with and without contrast) at other AR hospitals
- 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
- Arkansas Surgical Hospital · No Little Rock $173
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.