CT scan, head (with contrast)
Facility: Charlevoix Area 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 $99 (about 0.6× the $179 Medicare rate). Charlevoix Area Hospital charges insurers about $88, or about $1,050 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Charlevoix, 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
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 | $34 - $1,074 | 19% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $35 - $1,142 | 20% |
| Aetnamajor | $51 - $1,116 | 28% |
| Cignamajor | $80 - $1,236 | 45% |
| Meridian | $34 - $124 | 19% |
| Molina | $51 - $627 | 28% |
| Priority Health | $34 - $1,236 | 19% |
| + 13 smaller / regional plans | $34 - $1,174 |
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Other Procedures at Charlevoix Area 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.