CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with contrast)

Facility: Ness County Hospital District #2

Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$622
about 3.5× the $179 Medicare rate · typically $211–$1,047
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$480
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $142 under the fair price · 2.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $179 Fair price $622 This hospital $480 Cash price $1,192 Hospital's list price $1,589

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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 $480

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 $622 (about 3.5× the $179 Medicare rate). Ness County Hospital District #2 charges insurers about $480, or about $1,192 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Ness City, KS.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield AetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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 $1,541 860%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $480 268%
HealthPartners $1,510 843%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $734 - $1,335

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 312 Custer Street, Ness City, KS 67560
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals