CT scan, head (with and without contrast)
Facility: Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura
Billing Code: 70470 (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 and without contrast) is about $328 (about 1.8× the $179 Medicare rate). Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura charges insurers about $320, or about $743 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Ventura, 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 | $231 - $394 | 129% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $226 - $1,558 | 126% |
| Aetnamajor | $226 - $2,190 | 126% |
| Cignamajor | $459 | 256% |
| Humanamajor | $231 | 129% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $1,270 | 709% |
| Health Net | $639 | 357% |
| WellCare | $226 | 126% |
| + 7 smaller / regional plans | $140 - $495 |
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Other Procedures at Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura
Compare: CT scan, head (with and without contrast) at other CA hospitals
- Saint Agnes Medical Center · Fresno $54
- Mayers Memorial Hospital · Fall River Mills $61
- Adventist Health Vallejo · Vallejo $79
- Trinity Hospital · Weaverville $98
- Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA · Los Angeles $98
- Adventist Health Howard Memorial · Willits $103
- Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley · Tehachapi $110
- Adventist Health Mendocino Coast · Fort Bragg $116
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.