CT scan, head (with contrast)
Facility: Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street
Billing Code: 70460 (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 contrast) is about $198 (about 1.1× the $179 Medicare rate). Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street charges insurers about $187 — about the fair price. Located in Pottsville, 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 | $158 - $183 | 88% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $170 - $1,340 | 95% |
| Aetnamajor | $153 - $975 | 85% |
| Cignamajor | $181 - $465 | 101% |
| Humanamajor | $186 | 104% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $533 | 297% |
| AmeriHealth | $154 - $181 | 86% |
| Devoted Health | $186 | 104% |
| Geisinger | $159 - $428 | 89% |
| HealthPartners | $181 - $352 | 101% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $186 - $856 | 104% |
| + 5 smaller / regional plans | $181 - $1,025 |
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Other Procedures at Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street
Compare: CT scan, head (with contrast) at other PA hospitals
- Penn Highlands Connellsville · Connellsville $96
- Reading Hospital · West Reading $102
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia · Philadelphia $120
- UPMC Altoona · Altoona $123
- Allegheny Valley Hospital · Natrona $124
- Allegheny General Hospital · Pittsburgh $124
- Pottstown Hospital · Pottstown $124
- Canonsburg General Hospital · Canonsburg $124
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.