CT scan, head (with contrast)
Facility: Lifecare Medical Center
Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 6 of 8 other MN hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
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 $136 (about 0.8× the $179 Medicare rate). Lifecare Medical Center charges insurers about $81, or about $135 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Roseau, MN.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
2 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 | $51 - $115 | 28% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $51 - $115 | 28% |
| HealthPartners | $80 | 45% |
| Medica | $51 - $115 | 28% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $102 | 57% |
| UCare | $81 | 45% |
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Other Procedures at Lifecare Medical Center
Compare: CT scan, head (with contrast) at other MN hospitals
- Stevens Community Medical Center Inc · Morris $58
- Lakewood Health System · Staples $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
- M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center · Minneapolis $158
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.