CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (no contrast)

Facility: Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases

Billing Code: 70450 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$186
about 1.7× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $84–$389
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$193
About the fair price
about $7 over the fair price · 1.8× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $186 This hospital $193 Cash price $1,347 Hospital's list price $1,347

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How this hospital compares to other NY hospitals

Highest price of the 9 NY hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $40 Priciest $193

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NY 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 $186 (about 1.7× the $107 Medicare rate). Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases charges insurers about $193, or about $1,347 in cash — about the fair price. Located in New York, NY.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Aetna✓ Cigna Blue Cross Blue ShieldHumanaKaiser 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 $193 - $1,985 181%
Aetnamajor $43 - $1,685 40%
Cignamajor $191 - $539 179%
Fidelis Care $43 - $1,140 40%
MagnaCare $173 - $1,963 162%
+ 7 smaller / regional plans $43 - $1,914
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: 1275 York Ave, New York, NY 10065
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL