CT scan, head (no contrast)
Facility: Saratoga 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.
⚠ 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 $99 (about 0.9× the $107 Medicare rate). Saratoga Hospital charges insurers about $93, or about $951 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Saratoga Springs, 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 | $38 - $2,187 | 36% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $28 - $1,458 | 26% |
| Aetnamajor | $39 - $1,191 | 37% |
| Cignamajor | $60 - $191 | 56% |
| CDPHP | $26 - $980 | 24% |
| Fidelis Care | $28 - $980 | 26% |
| MagnaCare | $1,712 - $2,308 | 1603% |
| MVP Health Care | $38 - $1,701 | 36% |
| + 5 smaller / regional plans | $36 - $1,701 |
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Other Procedures at Saratoga 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.