CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with and without contrast)

Facility: Major Hospital

Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$345
about 1.9× the $179 Medicare rate · typically $166–$515
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$353
About the fair price
about $8 over the fair price · 2.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $179 Fair price $345 This hospital $353 Cash price $705 Hospital's list price $2,275

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How this hospital compares to other IN hospitals

Highest price of the 9 IN hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $61 Priciest $353

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 IN hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a CT scan, head (with and without contrast) is about $345 (about 1.9× the $179 Medicare rate). Major Hospital charges insurers about $353, or about $705 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Shelbyville, IN.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

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 $1,440 - $1,481 804%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $97 - $1,120 54%
Aetnamajor $1,911 1066%
Cignamajor $2,252 1257%
Humanamajor $2,051 1145%
Ambetter (Centene) $371 207%
CareSource $353 197%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $1,254 - $1,979
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2451 Intelliplex Dr, Shelbyville, IN 46176
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals