CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (no contrast)

Facility: Baptist Hospital

Billing Code: 70450 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$119
about 1.1× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $109–$311
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$216
Well above the fair price
about $97 over the fair price · 2.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $119 This hospital $216 Cash price $696 Hospital's list price $4,640

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other FL hospitals

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

Cheapest $58 Priciest $216

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 FL 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 (no contrast) is about $119 (about 1.1× the $107 Medicare rate). Baptist Hospital charges insurers about $216, or about $696 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Pensacola, FL.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $119. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Blue Cross Blue ShieldKaiser 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 $107 - $1,900 100%
Aetnamajor $112 - $3,387 105%
Cignamajor $2,204 - $4,640 2063%
Humanamajor $109 - $247 102%
Cigna HealthSpring $110 103%
Simply Healthcare $237 222%
WellCare $112 105%
+ 15 smaller / regional plans $107 - $3,480
Government programs also on file: Medicare.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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.

Enter your details and press estimate to compare.

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 123 Baptist Way, Pensacola, FL 32503
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals