CT scan, head (with and without contrast)
Facility: Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital
Billing Code: 70470 (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.
A fair price for a CT scan, head (with and without contrast) is about $207 (about 1.2× the $179 Medicare rate). Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital charges insurers about $189 — about the fair price. Located in Philadelphia, 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 | $136 - $874 | 76% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $180 - $1,950 | 100% |
| Aetnamajor | $195 - $8,059 | 109% |
| Cignamajor | $168 - $187 | 94% |
| Humanamajor | $186 | 104% |
| Geisinger | $187 - $7,297 | 104% |
| HealthPartners | $189 - $199 | 105% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $189 - $318 | 105% |
| + 9 smaller / regional plans | $180 - $2,739 |
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Other Procedures at Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital
Compare: CT scan, head (with and without contrast) at other PA hospitals
- Penn Highlands Connellsville · Connellsville $114
- Reading Hospital · West Reading $128
- Heritage Valley Sewickley · Sewickley $142
- Heritage Valley Beaver · Beaver $145
- Allegheny General Hospital · Pittsburgh $146
- Canonsburg General Hospital · Canonsburg $146
- Jefferson Hospital · Jefferson Hills $146
- Allegheny Valley Hospital · Natrona $148
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.