CT scan, head (with contrast)
Facility: New Ulm 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 $533 (about 3.0× the $179 Medicare rate). New Ulm Medical Center charges insurers about $505, or about $920 in cash — about the fair price. Located in New Ulm, MN.
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 | $209 - $1,366 | 117% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $113 - $990 | 63% |
| Aetnamajor | $172 - $1,819 | 96% |
| Cignamajor | $446 - $1,741 | 249% |
| HealthPartners | $162 - $409 | 90% |
| Medica | $190 - $1,788 | 106% |
| UCare | $272 - $428 | 152% |
| + 4 smaller / regional plans | $191 - $2,129 |
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Other Procedures at New Ulm 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.