CT scan, head (with contrast)
Facility: Alton Memorial Hospital
Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 IL hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 IL hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a CT scan, head (with contrast) is about $202 (about 1.1× the $179 Medicare rate). Alton Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $197, or about $1,023 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Alton, IL.
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
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 | $188 - $1,267 | 105% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $188 - $1,483 | 105% |
| Aetnamajor | $188 - $1,279 | 105% |
| Cignamajor | $597 - $1,364 | 333% |
| Humanamajor | $188 - $1,402 | 105% |
| Devoted Health | $197 | 110% |
| HealthLink | $827 - $1,287 | 461% |
| Medica | $197 - $1,364 | 110% |
| Priority Health | $916 | 511% |
| UniCare | $1,108 - $1,287 | 618% |
| + 19 smaller / regional plans | $194 - $1,500 |
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Other Procedures at Alton Memorial Hospital
Compare: CT scan, head (with contrast) at other IL hospitals
- Mc Donough District Hospital · Macomb $87
- Washington County Hospital · Nashville $89
- Clay County Hospital · Flora $89
- Kirby Medical Center · Monticello $98
- Fhn Memorial Hospital · Freeport $123
- Fayette County Hospital · Vandalia $125
- Blessing Hospital · Quincy $138
- Ferrell Hospital Community Foundations · Eldorado $141
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.