CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with contrast)

Facility: Copper Queen Community Hospital

Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 70460
  • Insurance Median: $336
  • Cash Discount Price: $992
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.88x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, head (with contrast) at Copper Queen Community Hospital is $336. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $992. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $179.2, this hospital’s rate is 1.88x the Medicare baseline. Located in 101 Cole Avenue, Bisbee, AZ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$992

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$336

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: $992 (554%)
Insurance Median: $336 (188%)
Cash: $992 (554% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $336 (188% 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
Allwell $61 - $336 34%
Amerigroup $61 - $336 34%
Azch Complete $61 - $336 34%
Banner Uc Health $61 - $336 34%
Humana $61 - $336 34%
Triwest $61 - $336 34%
UnitedHealthcare $69 - $1,223 39%
Copperpoint $95 - $519 53%
Bisbee Police $100 - $545 56%
Aetna $107 - $1,887 60%
Health Net Of Az $107 - $1,258 60%
Apipa $143 - $783 80%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $260 - $1,426 145%
Cigna $268 - $1,363 150%
Self Pay $306 - $1,678 171%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 101 Cole Avenue, Bisbee, AZ 85603
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals