CT scan, head (with contrast)
Facility: Brigham and Women Faulkner Hospital
Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 5 of 8 other MA hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a CT scan, head (with contrast) is about $396 (about 2.2× the $179 Medicare rate). Brigham and Women Faulkner Hospital charges insurers about $209, or about $1,393 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Jamaica Plain, MA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
0 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tufts Health Plan | $207 | 116% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $211 |
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Other Procedures at Brigham and Women Faulkner Hospital
Compare: CT scan, head (with contrast) at other MA hospitals
- Milford Regional Medical Center · Milford $192
- Newton-Wellesley Hospital · Newton $207
- Brigham and Women's Hospital · Boston $209
- Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston $211
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary - · Boston $211
- Boston Medical Center · Boston $214
- The Shriners' Hospital for Children - Boston · Boston $218
- Southcoast Hospitals Group · Fall River $220
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.