CT scan, head (no contrast)
Facility: Mainehealth Pen Bay Hospital
Billing Code: 70450 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 5 of 8 other ME hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 ME 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 (no contrast) is about $102 (about 1.0× the $107 Medicare rate). Mainehealth Pen Bay Hospital charges insurers about $103, or about $1,693 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Rockport, ME.
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 | $44 - $1,626 | 41% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $39 - $500 | 37% |
| Aetnamajor | $39 - $1,532 | 37% |
| Cignamajor | $1,336 - $1,378 | 1251% |
| Humanamajor | $44 - $121 | 41% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $76 - $1,487 | 71% |
| WellCare | $40 - $109 | 37% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $81 - $1,384 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
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A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Mainehealth Pen Bay Hospital
Compare: CT scan, head (no contrast) at other ME hospitals
- Northern Maine Medical Center · Fort Kent $85
- Central Maine Medical Center · Lewiston $103
- Cary Medical Center · Caribou $103
- Mainehealth Mid Coast Hospital · Brunswick $104
- Mainehealth Maine Medical Center · Portland $105
- Mainehealth Stephens Hospital · Norway $112
- Lincolnhealth · Damariscotta $113
- Houlton Regional Hospital · Houlton $113
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.