CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with contrast)

Facility: Mercy Hospital Kingfisher, Inc

Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 70460
  • Insurance Median: $1,476
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,880
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 8.24x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, head (with contrast) at Mercy Hospital Kingfisher, Inc is $1,476. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,880. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $179.2, this hospital’s rate is 8.24x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1000 Hospital Drive, Kingfisher, OK.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,880

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$1,476

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: $1,880 (1049%)
Insurance Median: $1,476 (824%)
Cash: $1,880 (1049% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $1,476 (824% 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 824% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 724%). 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 - $1,979 46%
Humana $82 - $1,220 46%
Medicaid / KanCare $82 - $868 46%
Health Choice Contracted [320166] $490 273%
Ambetter / Centene $868 484%
Home State Health Plan Contracted [320187] $868 484%
Novasys Contracted [320285] $868 484%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $955 - $1,591 533%
Webtpa Contracted [320417] $1,215 678%
Cherokee Nation Health Serv Contracted [320066] $1,220 681%
Cross Timbers Hospice [20098] $1,220 681%
Dept Of Veteran Affairs Contracted [320106] $1,220 681%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice Contracted [320433] $1,220 681%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice [20433] $1,220 681%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice Contracted [320432] $1,220 681%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice [20432] $1,220 681%
Independent Health [20197] $1,220 681%
Indian Health Service Contracted [320198] $1,220 681%
Kindful Hospice Contracted [320434] $1,220 681%
Kindful Hospice [20434] $1,220 681%
Medical Associates Health [20444] $1,220 681%
Medicare (plans) $1,220 - $2,054 681%
Mercy Hospice Okc [20252] $1,220 681%
Provider Partners Health Plans Contracted [320450] $1,220 681%
Qual Choice Contracted [320325] $1,220 681%
Tricare $1,220 681%
UnitedHealthcare $1,220 - $2,019 681%
Globalhealth Contracted [320145] $1,245 695%
Cigna $1,257 - $1,967 701%
Aither Health Contracted [320449] $1,736 - $2,459 969%
Mercy Benefit Admin Contracted [320251] $1,736 - $2,459 969%
Quik Trip Contracted [320447] $1,736 969%
Show-Me Health Administrators Contracted [320483] $1,736 969%
Benefit Management Contracted [320052] $1,880 - $2,170 1049%
United Medical Resources Contracted [320454] $2,019 1127%
Osma Health Contracted [320292] $2,025 1130%
Medica Contracted [320239] $2,054 1146%
Healthcare Highways Plus Contracted [320175] $2,170 1211%
First Health Contracted [320128] $2,262 1262%
Auxiant Contracted [320462] $2,459 1372%
Ebms Contracted [320493] $2,459 1372%
Healthlink Contracted [320179] $2,459 1372%
Imagine 360 Contracted [320494] $2,459 1372%
Reflect Health Contracted [320492] $2,459 1372%
Yuzu Health Contracted [320521] $2,459 1372%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1000 Hospital Drive, Kingfisher, OK 73750
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals