CT scan, head (no contrast)
Facility: Jones Memorial Hospital
Billing Code: 70450 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NY hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NY hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a CT scan, head (no contrast) is about $116 (about 1.1× the $107 Medicare rate). Jones Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $140, or about $202 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Wellsville, NY.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $116. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 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 | $73 - $140 | 68% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $73 - $273 | 68% |
| Aetnamajor | $148 - $361 | 139% |
| Cignamajor | $342 | 320% |
| Humanamajor | $140 | 131% |
| Fidelis Care | $73 - $121 | 68% |
| Independent Health | $203 | 190% |
| Molina | $133 - $273 | 125% |
| MVP Health Care | $320 - $534 | 300% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $105 | 98% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $73 - $247 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Jones Memorial Hospital
Compare: CT scan, head (no contrast) at other NY hospitals
- The University of Vermont Health Network-Alice Hy · Malone $40
- Maimonides Medical Center · Brooklyn $42
- Kaleida Health · Buffalo $48
- The University of Vermont Health Network - Champl · Plattsburgh $48
- Bertrand Chaffee Hospital · Springville $73
- O'Connor Hospital · Delhi $73
- Mercy Hospital of Buffalo · Buffalo $79
- St Barnabas Hospital · Bronx $80
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.