CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with and without contrast)

Facility: Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center

Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$240
about 1.3× the $179 Medicare rate · typically $193–$635
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$189
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $51 under the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $179 Fair price $240 This hospital $189 Cash price $6,365 Hospital's list price $8,486

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How this hospital compares to other FL hospitals

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

Cheapest $84 Priciest $189

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 (with and without contrast) is about $240 (about 1.3× the $179 Medicare rate). Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center charges insurers about $189, or about $6,365 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Aetna✓ Humana Blue Cross Blue ShieldCignaKaiser 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 $143 - $161 80%
Aetnamajor $138 - $499 77%
Humanamajor $294 - $511 164%
Ambetter (Centene) $141 - $176 79%
Oscar Health $201 112%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3360 Burns Rd, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals