CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (no contrast)

Facility: HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital

Billing Code: 70450 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 70450
  • Insurance Median: $4,502
  • Cash Discount Price: $15,006
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 42.15x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, head (no contrast) at HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital is $4,502. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $15,006. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 42.15x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2190 Hwy 85 N, Niceville, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$15,006

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$4,502

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$106.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $106.81 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $15,006 (14049%)
Insurance Median: $4,502 (4215%)
Cash: $15,006 (14049% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $4,502 (4215% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $106.81 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 4215% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 4115%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
United $245 - $6,753 229%
Avmed $1,695 - $7,503 1587%
Aetna $1,696 - $4,502 1588%
Corvel Corporation $2,065 1933%
Prime Health $2,109 1975%
Careworks (Rockport Community) $2,174 2035%
Simply $2,311 2164%
Molina Healthcare $2,851 - $4,802 2669%
Sunshine State Health Plan $3,827 3583%
Plotkin Health $7,503 7025%
Prime Health Sheriff $7,503 7025%
Evolutions Healthcare $9,754 - $12,755 9132%
Multiplan $11,705 - $12,755 10959%
Ppo Next $12,755 11942%
Novanet $13,505 12644%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2190 Hwy 85 N, Niceville, FL 32578
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals