CT scan, head (no contrast)
Facility: Breckinridge Memorial Hospital
Billing Code: 70450 (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.
A fair price for a CT scan, head (no contrast) is about $261 (about 2.4× the $107 Medicare rate). Breckinridge Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $711, or about $907 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Hardinsburg, KY.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $261. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 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 | $653 - $1,542 | 611% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $164 - $1,814 | 154% |
| Aetnamajor | $164 - $1,360 | 154% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $718 | 672% |
| CareSource | $653 | 611% |
| Molina | $628 | 588% |
| WellCare | $164 - $653 | 154% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $200 - $653 |
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.
Other Procedures at Breckinridge Memorial Hospital
Compare: CT scan, head (no contrast) at other KY hospitals
- Whitesburg Arh Hospital · Whitesburg $56
- Tug Valley Arh Regional Medical Center · South Williamson $61
- Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital · Bowling Green $63
- Paintsville Arh Hospital · Paintsville $67
- Deaconess Henderson Hospital · Henderson $71
- Middlesboro Arh Hospital · Middlesboro $73
- Highlands Arh Regional Medical Center · Prestonsburg $79
- Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center · Hazard $86
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.