CT scan, head (with contrast)
Facility: Maimonides Medical Center
Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)
A typical price — 5 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 NY hospitals compared.
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 (with contrast) is about $228 (about 1.3× the $179 Medicare rate). Maimonides Medical Center charges insurers about $69, or about $1,323 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Brooklyn, NY.
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 | $26 - $379 | 15% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $32 - $450 | 18% |
| Aetnamajor | $57 - $219 | 32% |
| Cignamajor | $253 | 141% |
| Fidelis Care | $42 - $57 | 23% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $44 - $666 |
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Other Procedures at Maimonides Medical Center
Compare: CT scan, head (with contrast) at other NY hospitals
- The University of Vermont Health Network-Alice Hy · Malone $54
- Columbia Memorial Hospital · Hudson $60
- The University of Vermont Health Network - Champl · Plattsburgh $64
- Albany Medical Center Hospital · Albany $82
- O'Connor Hospital · Delhi $88
- Mercy Hospital of Buffalo · Buffalo $113
- Bertrand Chaffee Hospital · Springville $114
- St Barnabas Hospital · Bronx $114
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.