CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with and without contrast)

Facility: Amberwell Atchison Association

Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$602
about 3.4× the $179 Medicare rate · typically $250–$721
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$581
About the fair price
about $21 under the fair price · 3.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $179 Fair price $602 This hospital $581 Cash price $2,650 Hospital's list price $2,650

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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 $75 Priciest $581

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 $602 (about 3.4× the $179 Medicare rate). Amberwell Atchison Association charges insurers about $581, or about $2,650 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Atchison, 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

✓ 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 $874 - $4,755 488%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $456 - $480 254%
Aetnamajor $1,458 814%
Cignamajor $1,458 814%
Humanamajor $581 - $874 324%
Ambetter (Centene) $1,355 756%
Oscar Health $1,988 1109%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $874 - $2,385
Government programs also on file: Military & VA.
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 800 Raven Hill Drive, Atchison, KS 66002
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals