CT scan, head (with and without contrast)
Facility: North Memorial Health Hospital
Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 MN hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MN 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 and without contrast) is about $174 (about 1.0× the $179 Medicare rate). North Memorial Health Hospital charges insurers about $185, or about $656 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Robbinsdale, MN.
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 | $187 - $439 | 104% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $143 - $354 | 80% |
| Aetnamajor | $196 | 109% |
| Cignamajor | $452 | 252% |
| Humanamajor | $180 | 100% |
| HealthPartners | $134 - $460 | 75% |
| Medica | $182 - $1,432 | 102% |
| UCare | $180 - $329 | 100% |
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Other Procedures at North Memorial Health Hospital
Compare: CT scan, head (with and without contrast) at other MN hospitals
- Stevens Community Medical Center Inc · Morris $66
- Lakewood Health System · Staples $91
- Lifecare Medical Center · Roseau $92
- Madison Hospital · Madison $121
- Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital · Saint Paul $132
- Range Regional Health Services · Hibbing $168
- Fairview Bethesda Hospital · Saint Paul $169
- Astera Health · Wadena $172
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.