CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with contrast)

Facility: Sherman Oaks Hospital

Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$242
about 1.4× the $179 Medicare rate · typically $220–$341
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$226
About the fair price
about $16 under the fair price · 1.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $179 Fair price $242 This hospital $226 Cash price $224 Hospital's list price $1,731

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How this hospital compares to other CA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $54 Priciest $226

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 $242 (about 1.4× the $179 Medicare rate). Sherman Oaks Hospital charges insurers about $226, or about $224 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Sherman Oaks, 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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna UnitedHealthcareCignaHumanaKaiser Permanente

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 $137 - $328 76%
Molina $137 - $224 76%
+ 14 smaller / regional plans $137 - $337
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 7 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4929 Van Nuys Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals