CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (no contrast)

Facility: Memorial Hospital Pembroke

Billing Code: 70450 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 70450
  • Insurance Median: $2,220
  • Cash Discount Price: $2,391
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 20.78x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, head (no contrast) at Memorial Hospital Pembroke is $2,220. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $2,391. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 20.78x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7800 Sheridan St, Pembroke Pines, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$2,391

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$2,220

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: $2,391 (2239%)
Insurance Median: $2,220 (2078%)
Cash: $2,391 (2239% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $2,220 (2078% 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 2078% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1978%). 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
Wellcare $116 - $119 109%
Florida Community Care $117 110%
Humana $118 110%
Aetna $121 - $1,325 113%
Solis Health Plan $123 115%
Health Sun $124 - $3,843 116%
Florida Pace Centers $126 118%
Longevity $126 118%
UnitedHealthcare $131 - $728 123%
Align Senior Care $133 125%
Sunshine $147 - $2,152 138%
Avmed $208 - $1,577 195%
Community Care Plan $343 321%
Molina $350 328%
Amerihealth Caritas $368 345%
Cigna $560 - $907 524%
Employers Health Network $630 590%
Broward County $718 - $2,726 672%
Emerging Therapy Solutions $1,930 - $3,074 1807%
Allianz $2,091 - $3,331 1958%
Axis $2,091 - $3,331 1958%
Desjardins Financial Security Life Assurance Company $2,091 - $3,331 1958%
Global Health Claims $2,091 - $4,355 1958%
Global Medical Management $2,091 - $3,331 1958%
Global Reach Health $2,091 - $3,331 1958%
National Healthcare Solutions $2,091 - $3,331 1958%
Plotkin $2,091 - $3,331 1958%
Quality Health Management $2,091 - $3,331 1958%
Quebec Inc $2,091 - $3,331 1958%
Star Healthcare Network $2,091 - $3,331 1958%
World Medical Care $2,091 - $3,331 1958%
Worldwide Managed Care Partners $2,091 - $3,331 1958%
Worldwide Medical Assurance $2,091 - $3,331 1958%
Dimension Health $2,171 - $3,459 2033%
Corvel $2,246 2103%
Employers Choice Network $2,246 2103%
First Health $2,246 2103%
Gallagher Bassett $2,246 - $4,099 2103%
Prime Health Services $2,678 2507%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7800 Sheridan St, Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals