CT scan, head (with contrast)
Facility: Christian Hospital Northeast
Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 MO hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MO 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 $197 (about 1.1× the $179 Medicare rate). Christian Hospital Northeast charges insurers about $184, or about $1,023 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Saint Louis, MO.
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 | $176 - $1,267 | 98% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $176 - $1,483 | 98% |
| Aetnamajor | $176 - $1,279 | 98% |
| Cignamajor | $597 - $1,364 | 333% |
| Humanamajor | $176 - $1,402 | 98% |
| Devoted Health | $184 | 103% |
| HealthLink | $827 - $1,287 | 461% |
| Medica | $184 - $1,364 | 103% |
| Priority Health | $916 | 511% |
| UniCare | $1,108 - $1,287 | 618% |
| + 19 smaller / regional plans | $176 - $1,500 |
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Other Procedures at Christian Hospital Northeast
Compare: CT scan, head (with contrast) at other MO hospitals
- Bates County Memorial Hospital · Butler $83
- The Children's Mercy Hospital · Kansas City $99
- Lafayette Regional Health Center · Lexington $111
- Mosaic Life Care at St Joseph · Saint Joseph $148
- Long Term Acute Care Hospital Mosaic Life Care at St Joseph · Saint Joseph $148
- Cedar County Memorial Hospital · El Dorado Springs $150
- Harrison County Community Hospital · Bethany $151
- Mercy Hospital Springfield · Springfield $158
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.