CT scan, head (with contrast)
Facility: Shore Medical Center
Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NJ hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NJ hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a CT scan, head (with contrast) is about $261 (about 1.5× the $179 Medicare rate). Shore Medical Center charges insurers about $273, or about $224 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Somers Point, NJ.
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 | $195 - $523 | 109% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $195 - $706 | 109% |
| Aetnamajor | $56 - $953 | 31% |
| Cignamajor | $971 | 542% |
| AmeriHealth | $195 - $942 | 109% |
| Clover Health | $195 | 109% |
| Fidelis Care | $523 | 292% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $195 - $883 |
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Other Procedures at Shore Medical Center
Compare: CT scan, head (with contrast) at other NJ hospitals
- Children's Specialized Hospital · New Brunswick $141
- St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc · Paterson $168
- Carewell Health Medical Center · East Orange $173
- Jefferson Stratford Hospital · Stratford $194
- Jfk University Medical Center · Edison $197
- Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - City Campus · Atlantic City $203
- The University Hospital · Newark $203
- St Luke's Warren Hospital · Phillipsburg $206
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.