CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with and without contrast)

Facility: Neshoba County General Hospital

Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 70470
  • Insurance Median: $182
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,139
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.02x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, head (with and without contrast) at Neshoba County General Hospital is $182. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,139. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $179.2, this hospital’s rate is 1.02x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1001 Holland Ave, Philadelphia, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,139

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$182

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$179.2

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $179.2 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $1,139 (636%)
Insurance Median: $182 (102%)
Cash: $1,139 (636% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $182 (102% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $179.2 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Magnolia Mcaid $146 81%
Molina Mcaid $146 81%
Mpcn Mcaid $146 81%
Tricare $146 81%
UnitedHealthcare $146 - $664 81%
Humana $162 90%
Magnolia Mcr Adv-All Other Plans $162 90%
Molina Comm-All Other Plans $162 90%
Molina Mcr Adv $162 90%
Wellcare Mcr Adv-All Plans $162 90%
First Choice Comm Ip/Op Only - All Plans $202 113%
Ahs Ip/Op Only-All Plans $284 158%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $294 164%
Cigna $600 335%
Aetna $814 454%
Affordable Health Care-All Plans $1,383 772%
Health Choice Ip/Op Only-All Plans $1,383 772%
Health Link Ip/Op Only-All Plans $1,383 772%
Geha-All Plans $1,464 817%
Multiplan-All Plans $1,464 817%
Mpcn Ip/Op Only-All Other Plans $2,034 1135%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1001 Holland Ave, Philadelphia, MS 39350
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL