CMS Price Transparency Data
CT scan, head (with contrast)
Facility: Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, Inc
Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)
Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
- CPT Billing Code: 70460
- Insurance Median: $470
- Cash Discount Price: $1,529
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.62x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, head (with contrast) at Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, Inc is $470. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,529. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $179.2, this hospital’s rate is 2.62x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4300 West Memorial Road, Oklahoma City, OK.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,529
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Insurance Median
$470
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: $1,529 (853%)
Insurance Median: $470 (262%)
Cash: $1,529 (853% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $470 (262% 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 262% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 162%). 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aetna | $82 - $1,700 | 46% |
| Humana | $82 - $1,623 | 46% |
| Medicaid / KanCare | $82 - $229 | 46% |
| Tricare | $158 - $166 | 88% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $166 - $178 | 93% |
| Champva [20065] | $166 | 93% |
| Cherokee Nation Health Serv Contracted [320066] | $166 | 93% |
| Cross Timbers Hospice [20098] | $166 | 93% |
| Dept Of Veteran Affairs Contracted [320106] | $166 | 93% |
| Elara Caring Aspire Hospice Contracted [320433] | $166 | 93% |
| Elara Caring Aspire Hospice [20433] | $166 | 93% |
| Halo Hcr Inc Hospice Contracted [320432] | $166 | 93% |
| Halo Hcr Inc Hospice [20432] | $166 | 93% |
| Indian Health Service Contracted [320198] | $166 | 93% |
| Kindful Hospice Contracted [320434] | $166 | 93% |
| Kindful Hospice [20434] | $166 | 93% |
| Longevity Health Plan [10477] | $166 | 93% |
| Medicare (plans) | $166 - $178 | 93% |
| Mercy Hospice Okc [20252] | $166 | 93% |
| Mercy Rehab Hospital Contracted [320260] | $166 | 93% |
| Provider Partners Health Plans Contracted [320450] | $166 | 93% |
| Qual Choice Contracted [320325] | $166 | 93% |
| UnitedHealthcare | $166 - $365 | 93% |
| Globalhealth Contracted [320145] | $170 | 95% |
| Cigna | $171 - $490 | 95% |
| Amg Spec Hosp Edmond [20034] | $178 | 99% |
| Ambetter / Centene | $229 | 128% |
| Home State Health Plan Contracted [320187] | $229 | 128% |
| Novasys Contracted [320285] | $229 | 128% |
| Community Care Contracted [320080] | $254 - $1,646 | 142% |
| Workers Comp [20426] | $306 | 171% |
| United Medical Resources Contracted [320454] | $365 - $1,529 | 204% |
| Healthsmart Preferred Care Contracted [320184] | $374 - $1,529 | 209% |
| Kempton Contracted [320214] | $374 | 209% |
| Health Choice Contracted [320166] | $445 | 248% |
| Medica Contracted [320239] | $469 | 262% |
| Globalhealth Contracted [320144] | $470 | 262% |
| Healthcare Highways Plus Contracted [320175] | $917 - $1,411 | 512% |
| Webtpa Contracted [320417] | $988 | 551% |
| Osma Health Contracted [320292] | $1,058 | 590% |
| Aither Health Contracted [320449] | $1,411 | 787% |
| Auxiant Contracted [320462] | $1,411 - $1,529 | 787% |
| Benefit Management Contracted [320052] | $1,411 - $1,529 | 787% |
| Ebms Contracted [320493] | $1,411 | 787% |
| Healthlink Contracted [320179] | $1,411 - $1,529 | 787% |
| Imagine 360 Contracted [320494] | $1,411 | 787% |
| Mercy Benefit Admin Contracted [320251] | $1,411 - $1,529 | 787% |
| Quik Trip Contracted [320447] | $1,411 | 787% |
| Reflect Health Contracted [320492] | $1,411 | 787% |
| Show-Me Health Administrators Contracted [320483] | $1,411 | 787% |
| Yuzu Health Contracted [320521] | $1,411 | 787% |
| First Health Contracted [320128] | $1,449 | 809% |
| Federal Medical Center Contracted [320127] | $1,529 | 853% |
| Healthscope Contracted [320182] | $1,529 | 853% |
| Healthsmart Accel Contracted [320183] | $1,529 | 853% |
| Point C Contracted [320238] | $1,529 | 853% |
| Preferred Health Plan Contracted [320522] | $1,529 | 853% |
| Private Health Care Systems Contracted [320320] | $1,529 - $1,646 | 853% |
| Tri State Healthcare Coalition Contracted [320379] | $1,529 | 853% |
| Multiplan Contracted [320270] | $1,646 - $2,117 | 919% |
| Preferred Community Choice Contracted [320311] | $1,788 | 998% |
| Centralink Contracted [320480] | $2,352 | 1313% |