CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with contrast)

Facility: Cheyenne County Hospital

Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$526
about 2.9× the $179 Medicare rate · typically $183–$963
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$795
Above the fair price
about $269 over the fair price · 4.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $179 Fair price $526 This hospital $795 Cash price $676 Hospital's list price $795

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other KS hospitals

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

Cheapest $67 Priciest $795

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

A fair price for a CT scan, head (with contrast) is about $526 (about 2.9× the $179 Medicare rate). Cheyenne County Hospital charges insurers about $795, or about $676 in cash — above the fair price. Located in St Francis, KS.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $526. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 $359 - $795 200%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $453 253%
Aetnamajor $572 - $755 319%
HealthPartners $779 435%
UniCare $779 435%
+ 11 smaller / regional plans $572 - $1,192
Government programs also on file: Military & VA.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 210 West 1St Street, St Francis, KS 67756
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals