CT scan, head (with contrast)
Facility: Magee General Hospital
Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 MS hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MS hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a CT scan, head (with contrast) is about $192 (about 1.1× the $179 Medicare rate). Magee General Hospital charges insurers about $175, or about $275 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Magee, MS.
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 | $143 - $175 | 80% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $373 | 208% |
| Aetnamajor | $175 | 98% |
| Humanamajor | $175 | 98% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $175 | 98% |
| Molina | $143 | 80% |
| WellCare | $175 | 98% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $143 - $373 |
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Other Procedures at Magee General Hospital
Compare: CT scan, head (with contrast) at other MS hospitals
- Monroe Regional Hospital · Aberdeen $56
- Tippah County Hospital · Ripley $56
- North Sunflower Medical Center Cah · Ruleville $57
- Field Health System · Centreville $87
- Claiborne County Hospital · Port Gibson $110
- South Sunflower County Hospital · Indianola $117
- Franklin County Memorial Hospital · Meadville $117
- Franklin County Memorial Hospital · Meadville $117
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.