CT scan, sinuses
Facility: St Louis Childrens Hospital
Billing Code: 70486 (CPT)
On the higher side — 7 of 8 other MO hospitals charge less.
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, sinuses is about $148 (about 1.4× the $107 Medicare rate). St Louis Childrens Hospital charges insurers about $103, or about $675 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. 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 | $103 - $836 | 96% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $103 - $956 | 96% |
| Aetnamajor | $103 - $889 | 96% |
| Cignamajor | $556 - $611 | 521% |
| Humanamajor | $103 - $838 | 96% |
| HealthLink | $546 - $849 | 511% |
| Medica | $108 - $900 | 101% |
| Priority Health | $611 | 572% |
| UniCare | $731 - $849 | 684% |
| + 19 smaller / regional plans | $103 - $1,700 |
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Other Procedures at St Louis Childrens Hospital
Compare: CT scan, sinuses at other MO hospitals
- Lafayette Regional Health Center · Lexington $66
- Bates County Memorial Hospital · Butler $76
- The Children's Mercy Hospital · Kansas City $80
- Cedar County Memorial Hospital · El Dorado Springs $89
- Saint Francis Medical Center · Cape Girardeau $98
- Mercy Hospital - Cassville · Cassville $100
- Mercy Hospital Lebanon · Lebanon $101
- Mercy Hospital Springfield · Springfield $104
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.