CT scan, head (with and without contrast)
Facility: Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center
Billing Code: 70470 (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 and without contrast) is about $203 (about 1.1× the $179 Medicare rate). Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center charges insurers about $223, or about $1,483 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Chicago, 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 - $893 | 105% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $102 - $2,550 | 57% |
| Aetnamajor | $477 - $9,063 | 266% |
| Cignamajor | $177 - $4,956 | 99% |
| Humanamajor | $188 - $12,592 | 105% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $207 - $4,211 | 116% |
| Health Net | $182 - $477 | 102% |
| HealthLink | $114 - $2,005 | 64% |
| Meridian | $188 | 105% |
| Molina | $197 - $501 | 110% |
| Oscar Health | $250 - $4,211 | 140% |
| + 10 smaller / regional plans | $91 - $2,406 |
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Other Procedures at Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center
Compare: CT scan, head (with and without contrast) at other IL hospitals
- Mc Donough District Hospital · Macomb $103
- Clay County Hospital · Flora $105
- Washington County Hospital · Nashville $106
- Kirby Medical Center · Monticello $113
- Fhn Memorial Hospital · Freeport $139
- Fayette County Hospital · Vandalia $140
- Blessing Hospital · Quincy $159
- Hamilton Memorial Hospital · McLeansboro $164
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.