CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (no contrast)

Facility: T J Samson Community Hospital

Billing Code: 70450 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$101
about 0.9× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $80–$137
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$106
About the fair price
about $5 over the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $101 This hospital $106 Cash price $543 Hospital's list price $835

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How this hospital compares to other KY hospitals

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

Cheapest $56 Priciest $106

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 KY 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 (no contrast) is about $101 (about 0.9× the $107 Medicare rate). T J Samson Community Hospital charges insurers about $106, or about $543 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Glasgow, KY.

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 $1,215 1138%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $38 - $1,329 36%
Aetnamajor $106 - $164 99%
Humanamajor $40 - $164 37%
CareSource $50 - $159 47%
Devoted Health $40 - $112 37%
Molina $39 - $169 37%
WellCare $38 - $106 36%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $38 - $1,329
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1301 North Race Street, Glasgow, KY 42141
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals