CT scan, head (with contrast)
Facility: San Antonio Regional 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.
A fair price for a CT scan, head (with contrast) is about $349 (about 1.9× the $179 Medicare rate). San Antonio Regional Hospital charges insurers about $444, or about $1,243 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Upland, CA.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $349. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
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 | $420 - $1,345 | 234% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $226 - $6,302 | 126% |
| Aetnamajor | $305 - $11,596 | 170% |
| Humanamajor | $226 | 126% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $629 | 351% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $2,110 | 1177% |
| Health Net | $226 - $540 | 126% |
| Molina | $226 - $293 | 126% |
| Oscar Health | $12,176 | 6795% |
| WellCare | $11,364 | 6342% |
| + 33 smaller / regional plans | $226 - $21,308 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at San Antonio Regional 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.