CT scan, sinuses
Facility: Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital
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 $144 (about 1.3× the $107 Medicare rate). Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital charges insurers about $153, or about $2,585 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Lewistown, 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 | $1,847 | 1729% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $103 - $2,256 | 96% |
| Aetnamajor | $1,704 - $2,027 | 1595% |
| Cignamajor | $1,804 - $2,193 | 1689% |
| Humanamajor | $104 | 97% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $248 | 232% |
| AmeriHealth | $143 | 134% |
| Geisinger | $103 - $483 | 96% |
| HealthPartners | $156 | 146% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $103 - $11,890 | 96% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $104 - $3,336 |
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Other Procedures at Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital
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.