CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with and without contrast)

Facility: HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital

Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 70470
  • Insurance Median: $5,080
  • Cash Discount Price: $19,921
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 28.35x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, head (with and without contrast) at HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital is $5,080. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $19,921. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $179.2, this hospital’s rate is 28.35x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2001 Kingsley Ave, Orange Park, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$19,921

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$5,080

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$179.2

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $179.2 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $19,921 (11117%)
Insurance Median: $5,080 (2835%)
Cash: $19,921 (11117% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $5,080 (2835% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $179.2 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 2835% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 2735%). 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 $402 - $8,964 224%
Aetna $716 - $5,976 400%
Avmed $825 - $1,863 460%
Optimum Healthcare $1,673 934%
Corvel Corporation $2,785 1554%
Prime Health $2,844 1587%
Simply Healthcare $3,068 1712%
Positive Healthcare $4,383 2446%
Sunshine State Health Plan $5,080 2835%
Molina Healthcare $5,379 3002%
Medicare (plans) $8,964 5002%
Plotkin Health $9,961 5559%
Multiplan $15,538 - $16,933 8671%
Evernorth $15,937 8893%
Evolutions Healthcare $15,937 - $16,933 8893%
Ppo Next $16,933 9449%
Novanet $17,929 10005%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2001 Kingsley Ave, Orange Park, FL 32073
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals