CT scan, head (with and without contrast)
Facility: Frankfort Regional Medical Center
Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 KY hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
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 (with and without contrast) is about $426 (about 2.4× the $179 Medicare rate). Frankfort Regional Medical Center charges insurers about $402, or about $6,600 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Frankfort, KY.
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
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 | $402 - $2,970 | 224% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $528 | 295% |
| Aetnamajor | $1,188 | 663% |
| Cignamajor | $1,940 | 1083% |
| Humanamajor | $533 | 297% |
| Health Net | $3,564 | 1989% |
| Molina | $528 | 295% |
| + 4 smaller / regional plans | $1,254 - $5,280 |
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Other Procedures at Frankfort Regional Medical Center
Compare: CT scan, head (with and without contrast) at other KY hospitals
- Whitesburg Arh Hospital · Whitesburg $95
- Tug Valley Arh Regional Medical Center · South Williamson $103
- Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital · Bowling Green $109
- Paintsville Arh Hospital · Paintsville $112
- Middlesboro Arh Hospital · Middlesboro $122
- Highlands Arh Regional Medical Center · Prestonsburg $133
- Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center · Hazard $145
- Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville · Madisonville $153
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.