CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with and without contrast)

Facility: Jefferson Stratford Hospital

Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 70470
  • Insurance Median: $191
  • Cash Discount Price: $227
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.07x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, head (with and without contrast) at Jefferson Stratford Hospital is $191. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $227. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $179.2, this hospital’s rate is 1.07x the Medicare baseline. Located in 18 East Laurel Road, Stratford, NJ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$227

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$191

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: $227 (127%)
Insurance Median: $191 (107%)
Cash: $227 (127% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $191 (107% 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
PA Health_Wellness Chc $130 - $207 73%
UnitedHealthcare $175 - $318 98%
Medicare (plans) $178 - $181 99%
Tricare $178 99%
Point of Comfort Refugee Resettlement $178 99%
Inspira Life $178 99%
St Agnes $178 99%
Innovage $178 99%
Humana $181 101%
Aetna $181 - $487 101%
Cigna $185 - $423 103%
Devoted Health Participation $186 104%
Provider Partners Health Plan $190 106%
Allwell PA Health_Wellness Ma $195 109%
Highmark Wholecare Gateway $208 116%
Ibc Main Line Health $222 124%
Ibc Employee Benefit $222 124%
Ambetter / Centene $258 144%
Naphcare $284 158%
Horizon Nj Health Nj $387 216%
Jeff Nj Amerihealth_Ibc $1,009 - $1,201 563%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $2,020 1127%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 18 East Laurel Road, Stratford, NJ 08084
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals