CT scan, head (with contrast)
Facility: Mainehealth Stephens Hospital
Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)
On the higher side — 6 of 8 other ME hospitals charge less.
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 (with contrast) is about $164 (about 0.9× the $179 Medicare rate). Mainehealth Stephens Hospital charges insurers about $158, or about $1,014 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Norway, 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 | $61 - $973 | 34% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $53 - $947 | 30% |
| Aetnamajor | $53 - $927 | 30% |
| Cignamajor | $945 | 527% |
| Humanamajor | $61 - $395 | 34% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $102 - $983 | 57% |
| WellCare | $64 - $411 | 36% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $108 - $963 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
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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 Stephens Hospital
Compare: CT scan, head (with contrast) at other ME hospitals
- Northern Maine Medical Center · Fort Kent $131
- Mainehealth Mid Coast Hospital · Brunswick $148
- Mainehealth Maine Medical Center · Portland $149
- Mainehealth Pen Bay Hospital · Rockport $149
- Lincolnhealth · Damariscotta $156
- Houlton Regional Hospital · Houlton $157
- Mainehealth Franklin Hospital · Farmington $169
- Central Maine Medical Center · Lewiston $173
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.