CT scan, head (with and without contrast)
Facility: University of Kansas Hospital
Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 KS hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 KS 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 $253 (about 1.4× the $179 Medicare rate). University of Kansas Hospital charges insurers about $229, or about $1,094 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Kansas City, KS.
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 | $164 - $262 | 92% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $169 - $4,198 | 94% |
| Aetnamajor | $164 - $4,595 | 92% |
| Cignamajor | $4,376 | 2442% |
| Humanamajor | $164 - $167 | 92% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $278 | 155% |
| Devoted Health | $164 | 92% |
| GEHA | $3,314 | 1849% |
| Health Net | $4,923 | 2747% |
| HealthLink | $3,314 - $4,042 | 1849% |
| Oscar Health | $197 | 110% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $4,923 | 2747% |
| + 35 smaller / regional plans | $164 - $4,923 |
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Other Procedures at University of Kansas Hospital
Compare: CT scan, head (with and without contrast) at other KS hospitals
- Clay County Medical Center · Clay Center $75
- St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City · Garden City $100
- Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City · Dodge City $102
- Children's Mercy South · Overland Park $112
- McPherson Hospital · McPherson $143
- Minneola District Hospital · Minneola $143
- Wamego Health Center · Wamego $153
- Stormont Vail Hospital · Topeka $160
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.