CMS Price Transparency Data
CT scan, head (with and without contrast)
Facility: Mercy Medical Center
Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$584
about 3.3× the $179 Medicare rate · typically $226–$2,347
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $179 Fair price $584 Cash price $1,592 Hospital's list price $2,986
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 | $2,538 | 1416% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $201 - $2,478 | 112% |
| Aetnamajor | $2,389 - $2,687 | 1333% |
| Cignamajor | $2,240 - $2,329 | 1250% |
| Health Net | $201 - $2,837 | 112% |
| Moda Health | $192 - $2,359 | 107% |
| PacificSource | $2,240 | 1250% |
| + 4 smaller / regional plans | $152 - $2,867 |
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Other Procedures at Mercy Medical Center
Compare: CT scan, head (with and without contrast) at other OR hospitals
- Adventist Health Tillamook · Tillamook $64
- Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital · Lincoln City $88
- Samaritan Pacific Community Hospital · Newport $88
- Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital · Lebanon $88
- Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center · Corvallis $89
- Samaritan Albany General Hospital · Albany $89
- Lower Umpqua Hospital District · Reedsport $93
- Mid-Columbia Medical Center · The Dalles $113
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.