CT scan, head (with and without contrast)
Facility: Bay Area Hospital
Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 OR hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 OR hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a CT scan, head (with and without contrast) is about $224 (about 1.3× the $179 Medicare rate). Bay Area Hospital charges insurers about $228, or about $1,156 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Coos Bay, OR.
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
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 | $2,699 | 1506% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $137 - $10,173 | 76% |
| Aetnamajor | $2,614 | 1459% |
| Cignamajor | $2,614 | 1459% |
| Health Net | $63 - $2,699 | 35% |
| Moda Health | $63 - $2,528 | 35% |
| PacificSource | $430 - $2,415 | 240% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $72 - $2,642 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
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A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Bay Area Hospital
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.