CT scan, head (with contrast)
Facility: St Rose Hospital
Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CA 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 contrast) is about $265 (about 1.5× the $179 Medicare rate). St Rose Hospital charges insurers about $249, or about $1,270 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Hayward, CA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
6 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 | $139 - $1,900 | 78% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $456 - $624 | 254% |
| Aetnamajor | $236 - $750 | 132% |
| Cignamajor | $139 - $3,174 | 78% |
| Humanamajor | $249 | 139% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $3,386 | 1890% |
| Health Net | $139 - $2,963 | 78% |
| + 4 smaller / regional plans | $237 - $474 |
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Other Procedures at St Rose Hospital
Compare: CT scan, head (with contrast) at other CA hospitals
- Mayers Memorial Hospital · Fall River Mills $54
- Adventist Health Vallejo · Vallejo $70
- Trinity Hospital · Weaverville $87
- Adventist Health Howard Memorial · Willits $92
- Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley · Tehachapi $97
- Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA · Los Angeles $98
- Adventist Health Mendocino Coast · Fort Bragg $103
- Banner Lassen Medical Center · Susanville $136
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.