CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (no contrast)

Facility: Grinnell Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 70450 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$112
about 1.0× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $102–$253
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$101
About the fair price
about $11 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $112 This hospital $101 Cash price $270 Hospital's list price $337

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How this hospital compares to other IA hospitals

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

Cheapest $38 Priciest $101

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

A fair price for a CT scan, head (no contrast) is about $112 (about 1.0× the $107 Medicare rate). Grinnell Regional Medical Center charges insurers about $101, or about $270 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Grinnell, IA.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $39 - $1,223 37%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $38 - $245 36%
Aetnamajor $37 - $1,613 35%
Cignamajor $79 - $1,048 74%
Humanamajor $39 - $104 37%
Amerigroup $106 99%
HealthPartners $82 - $531 77%
Medica $605 - $677 566%
Molina $38 - $101 36%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $39 - $106

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 210 Fourth Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals