CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with contrast)

Facility: University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center

Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 70460
  • Insurance Median: $1,349
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,557
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 7.53x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, head (with contrast) at University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center is $1,349. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,557. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $179.2, this hospital’s rate is 7.53x the Medicare baseline. Located in 158 West Main Road, Conneaut, OH.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,557

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$1,349

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$179.2

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $179.2 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $1,557 (869%)
Insurance Median: $1,349 (753%)
Cash: $1,557 (869% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $1,349 (753% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $179.2 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 753% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 653%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
University Health Employee Plan (Contigo) $520 290%
Amish Aid Community Plan $600 335%
Amish Church Fund And Workers Aid Plan $600 335%
Buckeye Plain Ministries $600 335%
Aetna $644 - $1,843 359%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $644 - $2,076 359%
Cigna $644 - $1,717 359%
Devoted $644 359%
Humana $644 359%
Medical Mutual Of Ohio $644 - $1,958 359%
Molina $644 359%
Primetime Health Plan $644 359%
Summacare $644 - $1,200 359%
The Health Plan $644 - $1,370 359%
UnitedHealthcare $644 - $1,518 359%
Wellcare By Allwell $644 359%
Paramount $663 370%
Perennial Advantage Of Ohio $676 377%
Valor Health Plans $676 377%
Christian Healthcare Ministries $900 - $1,038 502%
Aultcare $975 544%
Clarity $996 556%
Immergrun $1,038 579%
Sunrise Plan Communities $1,038 579%
Ambetter / Centene $1,158 646%
Caresource $1,158 646%
Healthsmart $1,349 753%
Ohio Health Choice $1,349 - $1,868 753%
Medical Mutual Traditional/Health Ohio $1,453 811%
Jp Farley $1,595 890%
Beech Street $1,661 - $1,868 927%
Ohio Preferred Network $1,661 - $1,868 927%
First Health $1,723 961%
Century Health Network $1,765 985%
Private Healthcare System $1,785 996%
Configurenet $1,868 1042%
Fortified Provider Network $1,868 1042%
Multiplan $1,868 1042%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 158 West Main Road, Conneaut, OH 44030
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals