CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with contrast)

Facility: Providence St Vincent Medical Center

Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$261
about 1.5× the $179 Medicare rate · typically $222–$335
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$230
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $31 under the fair price · 1.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $179 Fair price $261 This hospital $230 Cash price $646 Hospital's list price $861

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How this hospital compares to other OR hospitals

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

Cheapest $57 Priciest $230

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 OR hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a CT scan, head (with contrast) is about $261 (about 1.5× the $179 Medicare rate). Providence St Vincent Medical Center charges insurers about $230, or about $646 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Portland, OR.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield AetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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
UnitedHealthcaremajor $209 - $365 117%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $735 410%
Moda Health $390 - $1,065 218%
Molina $211 - $357 118%
Providence Health Plan $98 - $192 55%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $195 - $213

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 9205 Sw Barnes Road, Portland, OR 97225
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals