CT scan, head (with contrast)
Facility: La Palma Intercommunity 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 $237 (about 1.3× the $179 Medicare rate). La Palma Intercommunity Hospital charges insurers about $224, or about $224 in cash — about the fair price. Located in La Palma, CA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $137 - $347 | 76% |
| Aetnamajor | $287 | 160% |
| Health Net | $147 - $328 | 82% |
| Molina | $137 - $224 | 76% |
| Sentara | $137 | 76% |
| + 9 smaller / regional plans | $137 - $337 |
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Other Procedures at La Palma Intercommunity 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.