CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with contrast)

Facility: Borgess Medical Center

Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$176
about 1.0× the $179 Medicare rate · typically $176–$191
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$176
About the fair price
1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $179 Fair price $176 This hospital $176 Cash price $1,220 Hospital's list price $1,877

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How this hospital compares to other MI hospitals

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

Cheapest $50 Priciest $176

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MI 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 $176 (about 1.0× the $179 Medicare rate). Borgess Medical Center charges insurers about $176, or about $1,220 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Kalamazoo, MI.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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 $100 - $1,458 56%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $176 - $1,174 98%
Aetnamajor $100 - $1,458 56%
Humanamajor $176 98%
Devoted Health $185 - $375 103%
Meridian $176 - $1,877 98%
Molina $100 - $563 56%
Priority Health $100 - $1,708 56%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $100 - $1,652

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1521 Gull Road, Kalamazoo, MI 49048
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals