CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with and without contrast)

Facility: Deaconess Hospital Inc

Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 70470
  • Insurance Median: $271
  • Cash Discount Price: $582
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.51x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, head (with and without contrast) at Deaconess Hospital Inc is $271. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $582. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $179.2, this hospital’s rate is 1.51x the Medicare baseline. Located in 600 Mary St, Evansville, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$582

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$271

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$179.2

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $179.2 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $582 (325%)
Insurance Median: $271 (151%)
Cash: $582 (325% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $271 (151% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $179.2 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
UnitedHealthcare $78 - $455 44%
Aetna $82 - $564 46%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $82 - $332 46%
Medicaid / KanCare $82 - $441 46%
Meridiancomplete (Il) $82 - $180 46%
Meridianhealth (Il) $82 46%
Youthcare (Meridian Il) $82 46%
Youthcare (Wellcare Il) $82 46%
Mhnet $86 48%
Ambetter / Centene $104 - $483 58%
Center Care Narrow Select $104 - $1,041 58%
Center Care Open Access $104 - $1,130 58%
Humana $104 - $483 58%
Medicare (plans) $104 - $180 58%
Meridiancare (Il) $104 - $180 58%
Molina (Il) Mmai $104 - $180 58%
Molina Il $104 - $180 58%
Mytru Advantage $104 - $180 58%
Patoka Valley Health Care (80/20 Plan) $104 - $483 58%
Patoka Valley Health Care (90/10 Plan) $104 - $483 58%
Triwest Vapc3 $104 - $171 58%
Wellcare (Il) Mmai $104 - $180 58%
Caresource In $107 60%
United Behavioral Health $117 65%
Caresource In Marketplace $135 - $282 75%
Deaconess Onecare $135 - $361 75%
Iu Health Network $135 - $781 75%
Ky Racing Health & Welfare Fund $136 - $582 76%
Self-Pay $136 - $582 76%
Alliance Coal $143 - $523 80%
Allied National $145 - $1,059 81%
Claimdoc $145 - $1,059 81%
Healthscope $145 - $1,054 81%
Hopetrust $156 - $483 87%
Hstechnology $156 - $483 87%
Noncontracted $166 - $289 93%
Encircle/Encore Combined $168 - $644 94%
Encircle/Encore Elite+ $168 - $644 94%
Encircle/Encore Prime $168 - $644 94%
Naphcare $171 - $298 95%
Chamber Care $233 - $483 130%
Cigna $233 - $1,236 130%
Sagamore (Ppo, Oap-Open Access Plus, Epo, Choice Fund Oap+) $233 - $818 130%
Parkview Signature Care $265 - $1,200 148%
Claritev (Formerly Phcs Multiplan) $272 - $787 152%
First Health $272 - $1,306 152%
Healthlink $292 - $1,500 163%
National Rural Electric $342 - $1,553 191%
Immergrun $738 412%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 600 Mary St, Evansville, IN 47747
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals