CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with contrast)

Facility: Memorial Satilla Health

Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 70460
  • Insurance Median: $267
  • Cash Discount Price: $3,183
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.49x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, head (with contrast) at Memorial Satilla Health is $267. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $3,183. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $179.2, this hospital’s rate is 1.49x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1900 Tebeau Street, Waycross, GA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$3,183

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$267

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: $3,183 (1776%)
Insurance Median: $267 (149%)
Cash: $3,183 (1776% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $267 (149% 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.

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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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $80 - $286 45%
Health One Alliance $170 95%
Ambetter / Centene $183 102%
Aetna $199 - $1,755 111%
United $402 - $1,432 224%
Amerigroup $427 238%
Prime Health $448 250%
Employer'S Health Network $457 255%
Nhc Advantage $605 338%
Pruitt Health $605 338%
Peach State $637 355%
Wellcare $637 355%
Value Option $1,592 888%
Multiplan $2,142 1195%
Cigna $2,546 1421%
Novanet $2,865 1599%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1900 Tebeau Street, Waycross, GA 31501
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals