CT scan, head (with contrast)
Facility: Allina Health Faribault Medical Center
Billing Code: 70460 (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.
A fair price for a CT scan, head (with contrast) is about $543 (about 3.0× the $179 Medicare rate). Allina Health Faribault Medical Center charges insurers about $478, or about $1,369 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Faribault, MN.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 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 | $1,364 | 761% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $163 - $503 | 91% |
| Aetnamajor | $172 - $1,453 | 96% |
| HealthPartners | $650 - $709 | 363% |
| Medica | $574 - $1,090 | 320% |
| UCare | $492 | 275% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $172 - $2,444 |
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Other Procedures at Allina Health Faribault Medical Center
Compare: CT scan, head (with contrast) at other MN hospitals
- Stevens Community Medical Center Inc · Morris $58
- Lakewood Health System · Staples $81
- Lifecare Medical Center · Roseau $81
- Madison Hospital · Madison $107
- Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital · Saint Paul $126
- Range Regional Health Services · Hibbing $145
- Astera Health · Wadena $147
- Fairview Bethesda Hospital · Saint Paul $154
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.