CT scan, head (with contrast)
Facility: Chelsea Hospital
Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 MI hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
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 $162 (about 0.9× the $179 Medicare rate). Chelsea Hospital charges insurers about $172, or about $1,775 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Chelsea, MI.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
6 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 | $181 - $1,835 | 101% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $98 - $172 | 55% |
| Aetnamajor | $120 - $1,867 | 67% |
| Cignamajor | $1,927 | 1075% |
| Humanamajor | $1,816 | 1013% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $156 | 87% |
| AmeriHealth | $1,816 | 1013% |
| CareSource | $391 | 218% |
| Dean Health Plan | $2,048 | 1143% |
| GEHA | $120 - $1,835 | 67% |
| Health Net | $2,731 | 1524% |
| HealthPartners | $2,122 | 1184% |
| MagnaCare | $1,816 | 1013% |
| Medical Mutual | $1,816 | 1013% |
| Molina | $228 | 127% |
| MVP Health Care | $2,048 | 1143% |
| Paramount | $2,048 | 1143% |
| Priority Health | $375 - $416 | 209% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $2,122 | 1184% |
| UniCare | $1,816 | 1013% |
| + 124 smaller / regional plans | $156 - $2,731 |
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Other Procedures at Chelsea Hospital
Compare: CT scan, head (with contrast) at other MI hospitals
- Henry Ford Allegiance Health · Jackson $50
- University of Michigan Health System · Ann Arbor $53
- Henry Ford Macomb Hospital · Clinton Township $53
- Henry Ford Health Hospital · Detroit $53
- Wyandotte Hospital and Medical Center · Wyandotte $53
- Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital · W Bloomfield $53
- Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital · Commerce Township $61
- Harper University Hospital · Detroit $63
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.