CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with and without contrast)

Facility: Omega Hospital, LLC

Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$534
about 3.0× the $179 Medicare rate · typically $208–$1,347
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$554
About the fair price
about $20 over the fair price · 3.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $179 Fair price $534 This hospital $554 Cash price $692 Hospital's list price $1,186

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How this hospital compares to other LA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 LA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $102 Priciest $554

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 $534 (about 3.0× the $179 Medicare rate). Omega Hospital, LLC charges insurers about $554, or about $692 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Metairie, LA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

2 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Humana Blue Cross Blue ShieldAetnaCignaKaiser 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 $554 309%
Humanamajor $395 220%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $395
Government programs also on file: Medicare.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2525 Severn Avenue, Metairie, LA 70002
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Physician
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals