CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with contrast)

Facility: Kiowa District Hospital

Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$646
about 3.6× the $179 Medicare rate · typically $190–$1,044
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$668
About the fair price
about $22 over the fair price · 3.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $179 Fair price $646 This hospital $668 Cash price $704 Hospital's list price $880

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 $668

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 $646 (about 3.6× the $179 Medicare rate). Kiowa District Hospital charges insurers about $668, or about $704 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Kiowa, KS.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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 $704 - $880 393%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $453 253%
Aetnamajor $836 467%
Humanamajor $794 443%
HealthPartners $774 432%
+ 4 smaller / regional plans $456 - $1,421
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

Self-Pay How to get the cash price

Insurance Before you use insurance

Estimate your out-of-pocket cost

A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.

Enter your details and press estimate to compare.

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1002 South 4Th Street, Kiowa, KS 67070
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals