CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (no contrast)

Facility: Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc

Billing Code: 70450 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$188
about 1.8× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $106–$672
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$98
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $90 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $188 This hospital $98 Cash price $1,021 Hospital's list price $1,134

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How this hospital compares to other AR hospitals

A typical price — 3 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 AR hospitals compared.

Cheapest $64 Priciest $103

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 (no contrast) is about $188 (about 1.8× the $107 Medicare rate). Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc charges insurers about $98, or about $1,021 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Springdale, 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

✓ UnitedHealthcare Blue Cross Blue ShieldAetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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 $98 92%
WellCare $98 92%
+ 5 smaller / regional plans $89 - $967

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2601 Gene George Boulevard, Springdale, AR 72762
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens