CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with and without contrast)

Facility: Ohiohealth O'Bleness Hospital

Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$168
about 0.9× the $179 Medicare rate · typically $168–$383
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$168
About the fair price
0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $179 Fair price $168 This hospital $168 Cash price $1,118 Hospital's list price $1,720

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How this hospital compares to other OH hospitals

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

Cheapest $87 Priciest $168

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 OH 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 and without contrast) is about $168 (about 0.9× the $179 Medicare rate). Ohiohealth O'Bleness Hospital charges insurers about $168, or about $1,118 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Athens, OH.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

1 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ Aetna UnitedHealthcareBlue Cross Blue ShieldCignaHumanaKaiser 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
Aetnamajor $167 93%
CareSource $169 94%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 55 Hospital Drive, Athens, OH 45701
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals