CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with and without contrast)

Facility: Animas Surgical Hospital, LLC

Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$184
about 1.0× the $179 Medicare rate · typically $120–$216
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$184
About the fair price
1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $179 Fair price $184 This hospital $184 Cash price $3,895 Hospital's list price $3,895

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How this hospital compares to other CO hospitals

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

Cheapest $59 Priciest $184

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CO 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 and without contrast) is about $184 (about 1.0× the $179 Medicare rate). Animas Surgical Hospital, LLC charges insurers about $184, or about $3,895 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Durango, CO.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana✓ Kaiser 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
UnitedHealthcaremajor $184 103%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $184 - $700 103%
Aetnamajor $184 103%
Cignamajor $184 103%
Humanamajor $184 103%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $184 103%
Presbyterian $184 103%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $184 - $322
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 575 Rivergate Ln, Unit 100, Durango, CO 81301
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Physician
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals