CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with and without contrast)

Facility: Piedmont Eastside Medical Center

Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$440
about 2.5× the $179 Medicare rate · typically $222–$565
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$438
About the fair price
about $2 under the fair price · 2.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $179 Fair price $440 This hospital $438 Cash price $1,271 Hospital's list price $4,235

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How this hospital compares to other GA hospitals

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

Cheapest $70 Priciest $438

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 GA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a CT scan, head (with and without contrast) is about $440 (about 2.5× the $179 Medicare rate). Piedmont Eastside Medical Center charges insurers about $438, or about $1,271 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Snellville, GA.

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✓ Kaiser Permanente Blue Cross Blue ShieldHumana

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 $438 244%
Aetnamajor $1,941 1083%
Cignamajor $405 - $567 226%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $3,134 1749%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $2,753 - $3,176
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1700 Medical Way, Snellville, GA 30078
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals