CT scan, sinuses
Facility: Geisinger-Community Medical Center
Billing Code: 70486 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 PA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 PA 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, sinuses is about $153 (about 1.4× the $107 Medicare rate). Geisinger-Community Medical Center charges insurers about $153, or about $3,306 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Scranton, PA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 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 | $1,173 | 1098% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $415 - $1,157 | 389% |
| Aetnamajor | $110 - $3,146 | 103% |
| Cignamajor | $2,352 | 2202% |
| Humanamajor | $107 | 100% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $347 | 325% |
| AmeriHealth | $150 | 140% |
| Geisinger | $105 - $302 | 98% |
| Health Net | $3,125 | 2926% |
| HealthPartners | $156 | 146% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $153 - $162 | 143% |
| + 4 smaller / regional plans | $105 - $4,800 |
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Other Procedures at Geisinger-Community Medical Center
Compare: CT scan, sinuses at other PA hospitals
- Penn Highlands Connellsville · Connellsville $88
- Heritage Valley Beaver · Beaver $96
- Heritage Valley Sewickley · Sewickley $96
- Reading Hospital · West Reading $99
- Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center · Enola $103
- Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center · Lancaster $104
- Magee Memorial Hospital for Convalescents · Philadelphia $105
- Uniontown Hospital · Uniontown $106
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.