CT scan, head (with and without contrast)
Facility: Riverside 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 $250 (about 1.4× the $179 Medicare rate). Riverside Medical Center charges insurers about $243, or about $1,254 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Kankakee, 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 | 104% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $187 | 104% |
| Aetnamajor | $193 - $850 | 108% |
| Cignamajor | $852 | 475% |
| Humanamajor | $1,260 | 703% |
| Molina | $195 | 109% |
| WellCare | $196 | 109% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $243 - $1,235 |
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Other Procedures at Riverside 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.