CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with and without contrast)

Facility: Harney District Hospital

Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$486
about 2.7× the $179 Medicare rate · typically $101–$1,414
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$1,571
Well above the fair price
about $1,085 over the fair price · 8.8× Medicare
Medicare pays $179 Fair price $486 This hospital $1,571 Cash price $2,244 Hospital's list price $2,805

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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 $64 Priciest $1,571

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 and without contrast) is about $486 (about 2.7× the $179 Medicare rate). Harney District Hospital charges insurers about $1,571, or about $2,244 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Burns, OR.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $486. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

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 $1,122 - $1,571 626%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $1,571 - $2,805 877%
Aetnamajor $1,599 - $2,645 892%
Cignamajor $1,571 - $2,637 877%
Health Net $2,665 1487%
Moda Health $1,599 - $2,581 892%
Providence Health Plan $2,665 1487%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $141 - $2,637

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 557 W Washington Street, Burns, OR 97720
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals