CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with contrast)

Facility: Knox County Hospital

Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$595
about 3.3× the $179 Medicare rate · typically $193–$595
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$569
About the fair price
about $26 under the fair price · 3.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $179 Fair price $595 This hospital $569 Cash price $1,577 Hospital's list price $2,629

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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 $90 Priciest $569

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 (with contrast) is about $595 (about 3.3× the $179 Medicare rate). Knox County Hospital charges insurers about $569, or about $1,577 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Barbourville, 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 $451 - $762 252%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $447 - $542 249%
Aetnamajor $447 - $2,314 249%
Humanamajor $447 - $451 249%
Molina $456 254%
WellCare $451 252%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $1,709

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 80 Hospital Drive, Barbourville, KY 40906
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals