CT scan, head (with contrast)
Facility: The Hospital of Central Connecticut
Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 6 of 8 other CT hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CT 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 contrast) is about $221 (about 1.2× the $179 Medicare rate). The Hospital of Central Connecticut charges insurers about $165, or about $1,201 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in New Britain, CT.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 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 | $72 | 40% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $72 - $452 | 40% |
| Aetnamajor | $73 - $311 | 41% |
| Cignamajor | $256 | 143% |
| Molina | $72 - $430 | 40% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $72 | 40% |
| WellCare | $73 | 41% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $72 |
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 The Hospital of Central Connecticut
Compare: CT scan, head (with contrast) at other CT hospitals
- Windham Community Memorial Hospital · Willimantic $139
- Gaylord Hospital · Wallingford $158
- Charlotte Hungerford Hospital · Torrington $190
- St Vincent's Medical Center · Bridgeport $214
- Bristol Hospital · Bristol $221
- Hartford Hospital · Hartford $230
- Midstate Medical Center · Meriden $256
- William W Backus Hospital · Norwich $268
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.