CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with contrast)

Facility: CHI St Alexius Health Williston

Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$580
about 3.2× the $179 Medicare rate · typically $314–$976
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$511
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $69 under the fair price · 2.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $179 Fair price $580 This hospital $511 Cash price $599 Hospital's list price $1,033

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How this hospital compares to other ND hospitals

On the higher side — 7 of 8 other ND hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $114 Priciest $670

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 ND hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a CT scan, head (with contrast) is about $580 (about 3.2× the $179 Medicare rate). CHI St Alexius Health Williston charges insurers about $511, or about $599 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Williston, ND.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

2 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield AetnaCignaHumanaKaiser Permanente

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 $166 - $1,507 93%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $102 - $1,140 57%
HealthPartners $213 - $1,728 119%
Medica $100 - $1,728 56%
Sanford Health Plan $136 - $1,103 76%
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1301 15Th Ave W, Williston, ND 58801
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals