CT scan, head (with and without contrast)
Facility: Acadia General Hospital
Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 LA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 LA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a CT scan, head (with and without contrast) is about $271 (about 1.5× the $179 Medicare rate). Acadia General Hospital charges insurers about $255, or about $449 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Crowley, LA.
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 | $162 - $268 | 90% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $162 - $608 | 90% |
| Aetnamajor | $162 - $317 | 90% |
| Cignamajor | $1,058 | 590% |
| Humanamajor | $162 - $255 | 90% |
| AmeriHealth | $255 | 142% |
| WellCare | $170 | 95% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $162 - $683 |
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Other Procedures at Acadia General Hospital
Compare: CT scan, head (with and without contrast) at other LA hospitals
- Richland Parish Hospital-Delhi · Delhi $102
- Byrd Regional Hospital · Leesville $142
- West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital · Sulphur $158
- Abbeville General Hospital · Abbeville $159
- Our Lady of the Lake Surgical Hospital · Slidell $163
- Allen Parish Hospital · Kinder $166
- Sabine Medical Center · Many $166
- Cypress Pointe Surgical Hospital · Hammond $168
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.