CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (no contrast)

Facility: West Carroll Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 70450 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$445
about 4.2× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $92–$1,181
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$434
About the fair price
about $11 under the fair price · 4.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $445 This hospital $434 Hospital's list price $900

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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 $68 Priciest $434

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 (no contrast) is about $445 (about 4.2× the $107 Medicare rate). West Carroll Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $434 — about the fair price. Located in Oak Grove, 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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $180 - $900 169%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $856 801%
Aetnamajor $180 - $434 169%
Cignamajor $720 674%
Humanamajor $536 502%
Ambetter (Centene) $270 253%
AmeriHealth $434 406%
+ 6 smaller / regional plans $180 - $900
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 706 Ross Street, Oak Grove, LA 71263
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals