CT scan, head (no contrast)
Facility: Chan Soon- Shiong Medical Center at Windber
Billing Code: 70450 (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, head (no contrast) is about $112 (about 1.0× the $107 Medicare rate). Chan Soon- Shiong Medical Center at Windber charges insurers about $100, or about $463 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Windber, 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 | $69 - $218 | 65% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $80 - $200 | 75% |
| Aetnamajor | $99 - $116 | 93% |
| Cignamajor | $100 - $327 | 94% |
| Humanamajor | $99 - $100 | 93% |
| AmeriHealth | $81 - $100 | 76% |
| Geisinger | $83 - $168 | 78% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $91 - $545 | 85% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $93 - $102 |
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Other Procedures at Chan Soon- Shiong Medical Center at Windber
Compare: CT scan, head (no contrast) at other PA hospitals
- Penn Highlands Connellsville · Connellsville $67
- Allegheny Valley Hospital · Natrona $94
- Allegheny General Hospital · Pittsburgh $94
- Canonsburg General Hospital · Canonsburg $94
- Jefferson Hospital · Jefferson Hills $94
- Grove City Medical Center · Grove City $94
- Heritage Valley Beaver · Beaver $96
- Heritage Valley Sewickley · Sewickley $96
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.