CT scan, head (no contrast)
Facility: Portsmouth Regional Hospital
Billing Code: 70450 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NH hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NH 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 (no contrast) is about $372 (about 3.5× the $107 Medicare rate). Portsmouth Regional Hospital charges insurers about $363, or about $5,864 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Portsmouth, NH.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 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 | $1,507 - $3,870 | 1411% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $171 - $2,598 | 160% |
| Aetnamajor | $3,712 | 3475% |
| AmeriHealth | $242 | 227% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $387 - $484 | 362% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $2,205 - $3,354 | 2064% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $480 - $5,571 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
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A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Portsmouth Regional Hospital
Compare: CT scan, head (no contrast) at other NH hospitals
- New London Hospital · New London $69
- Cheshire Medical Center · Keene $111
- Wentworth-Douglass Hospital · Dover $113
- Elliot Hospital · Manchester $134
- Northeast Rehabilitation Hospital Network · Salem $143
- Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital · Lebanon $149
- Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital · Lebanon $293
- Catholic Medical Center · Manchester $339
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.