CT scan, head (no contrast)
Facility: Valleywise Health Medical Center
Billing Code: 70450 (CPT)
A typical price — 5 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 AZ hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 AZ hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a CT scan, head (no contrast) is about $92 (about 0.9× the $107 Medicare rate). Valleywise Health Medical Center charges insurers about $103, or about $128 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Phoenix, AZ.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 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 | $79 - $755 | 74% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $50 - $314 | 47% |
| Aetnamajor | $99 - $2,600 | 93% |
| Cignamajor | $41 - $3,200 | 38% |
| Humanamajor | $98 - $112 | 92% |
| Banner Health | $65 - $114 | 61% |
| Devoted Health | $65 - $112 | 61% |
| Health Net | $65 - $213 | 61% |
| Molina | $65 - $123 | 61% |
| Oscar Health | $42 - $780 | 39% |
| + 12 smaller / regional plans | $65 - $3,000 |
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Other Procedures at Valleywise Health Medical Center
Compare: CT scan, head (no contrast) at other AZ hospitals
- Yuma Regional Medical Center · Yuma $43
- Page Hospital · Page $79
- PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Surprise · Surprise $81
- St. Mary's Hospital · Tucson $109
- Abrazo Scottsdale Campus · Phoenix $109
- Abrazo Arrowhead Hospital · Glendale $109
- Kingman Regional Medical Center · Kingman $111
- Tucson Medical Center · Tucson $112
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.