CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with and without contrast)

Facility: Winn Parish Medical Center

Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 70470
  • Insurance Median: $2,684
  • Cash Discount Price: $805
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 14.98x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, head (with and without contrast) at Winn Parish Medical Center is $2,684. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $805. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $179.2, this hospital’s rate is 14.98x the Medicare baseline. Located in 301 W Boundary Ave, Winnfield, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$805

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$2,684

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$179.2

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $179.2 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $805 (449%)
Insurance Median: $2,684 (1498%)
Cash: $805 (449% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $2,684 (1498% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $179.2 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 1498% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1398%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Blue Cross Blue Shield $327 182%
Medicare (plans) $327 182%
Aetna $336 - $2,684 188%
Self Pay $805 449%
Medicaid / KanCare $850 - $935 474%
UnitedHealthcare $850 474%
Wellcare $850 474%
Humana $1,074 - $1,691 599%
Ima $1,342 749%
Multiplan Ppo $1,423 - $1,691 794%
Cigna $1,463 - $1,514 816%
Natl Assoc Of Letter Carr $1,463 - $2,684 816%
Ppoplus $1,610 898%
Zelis $1,610 898%
La Workers Comp Corp $2,416 1348%
Workman'S Comp Op $2,416 1348%
Aflac $2,684 1498%
American Health Advantage $2,684 1498%
American Retirement $2,684 1498%
Amfirst $2,684 1498%
Apwu Health Plan $2,684 1498%
Attorney Claim $2,684 1498%
Bankers Fidelity $2,684 1498%
Commercial Miscellaneous $2,684 1498%
Correct Care Integrated $2,684 1498%
Fox Everett $2,684 1498%
Gilsbar $2,684 1498%
Guarantee Trust Life $2,684 1498%
Heart Of Hospice $2,684 1498%
Hospice Compassus $2,684 1498%
Legacy Hospice $2,684 1498%
Liberty Mutual $2,684 1498%
Medico Insurance Company $2,684 1498%
Meritain Health $2,684 1498%
Miscellaneous $2,684 1498%
Mutual Of Omaha $2,684 1498%
New Era Life Ins $2,684 1498%
Phcs $2,684 1498%
Philadephia American $2,684 1498%
Physicians Mutual $2,684 1498%
Pipeline Ind Benefit Fund $2,684 1498%
Rural Carrier Benefit $2,684 1498%
Sentinel Security Life $2,684 1498%
State Farm $2,684 1498%
United American Ins $2,684 1498%
United Of Omaha Life Ins $2,684 1498%
Usaa Life Ins Co $2,684 1498%
World Insurance Company $2,684 1498%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 301 W Boundary Ave, Winnfield, LA 71483
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals