CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (no contrast)

Facility: Bridgton Hospital

Billing Code: 70450 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$429
about 4.0× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $161–$1,195
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$862
Well above the fair price
about $433 over the fair price · 8.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $429 This hospital $862 Cash price $604 Hospital's list price $1,950

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other ME hospitals

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

Cheapest $85 Priciest $862

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 ME hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a CT scan, head (no contrast) is about $429 (about 4.0× the $107 Medicare rate). Bridgton Hospital charges insurers about $862, or about $604 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Bridgton, ME.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $429. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Cigna UnitedHealthcareAetnaHumanaKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $766 - $958 717%
Cignamajor $650 609%
Harvard Pilgrim $584 547%

Self-Pay How to get the cash price

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 10 Hospital Drive, Bridgton, ME 04009
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals