CT scan, head (with contrast)
Facility: Presence Mercy Medical Center
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.
A fair price for a CT scan, head (with contrast) is about $198 (about 1.1× the $179 Medicare rate). Presence Mercy Medical Center charges insurers about $197, or about $187 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Aurora, 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 | $187 - $414 | 104% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $178 - $382 | 99% |
| Aetnamajor | $187 - $1,385 | 104% |
| Cignamajor | $187 - $800 | 104% |
| Humanamajor | $187 - $382 | 104% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $303 | 169% |
| Devoted Health | $187 | 104% |
| Health Net | $224 | 125% |
| HealthPartners | $187 - $215 | 104% |
| Meridian | $196 - $401 | 109% |
| Molina | $193 - $401 | 108% |
| WellCare | $187 | 104% |
| + 12 smaller / regional plans | $99 - $1,460 |
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Other Procedures at Presence Mercy Medical Center
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.