CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (no contrast)

Facility: St Charles Madras

Billing Code: 70450 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$181
about 1.7× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $142–$322
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$157
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $24 under the fair price · 1.5× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $181 This hospital $157 Cash price $1,586 Hospital's list price $1,983

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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 $43 Priciest $157

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 (no contrast) is about $181 (about 1.7× the $107 Medicare rate). St Charles Madras charges insurers about $157, or about $1,586 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Madras, OR.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana✓ Kaiser 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 $476 - $1,832 446%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $325 - $523 304%
Aetnamajor $476 - $1,725 446%
Cignamajor $476 - $1,249 446%
Humanamajor $476 446%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $230 - $1,717 215%
Devoted Health $476 446%
Health Net $476 - $1,864 446%
Moda Health $249 - $1,705 233%
PacificSource $103 - $1,085 96%
Providence Health Plan $249 - $1,735 233%
UniCare $476 446%
WellCare $476 446%
+ 66 smaller / regional plans $156 - $1,943
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 5 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 470 Ne A Street, Madras, OR 97741
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals