CT scan, head (with and without contrast)
Facility: Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus
Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)
A typical price — 4 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 DE hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 DE 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 $253 (about 1.4× the $179 Medicare rate). Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus charges insurers about $246, or about $4,391 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Dover, DE.
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 | $815 - $915 | 455% |
| Aetnamajor | $196 | 109% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $293 | 164% |
| AmeriHealth | $189 - $200 | 105% |
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Other Procedures at Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus
Compare: CT scan, head (with and without contrast) at other DE hospitals
- PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Dover · Dover $171
- PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Georgetown · Georgetown $171
- Christiana Hospital · Newark $237
- Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus · Milford $239
- Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware · Wilmington $298
- Beebe Medical Center · Lewes $476
- Tidalhealth Nanticoke, Inc. · Seaford $477
- St Francis Hospital · Wilmington $761
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.