CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (no contrast)

Facility: Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital

Billing Code: 70450 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 70450
  • Insurance Median: $124
  • Cash Discount Price: $736
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.16x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, head (no contrast) at Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital is $124. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $736. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.16x the Medicare baseline. Located in 532 West Pittsburgh Street, Greensburg, PA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$736

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$124

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$106.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $106.81 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $736 (689%)
Insurance Median: $124 (116%)
Cash: $736 (689% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $124 (116% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $106.81 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Highmark Advantage Community Blue $99 93%
Senior Life $107 100%
Aetna $110 - $246 103%
Health Partners Plan $110 103%
Martin'S Point $110 103%
Peak Health $110 - $251 103%
The Health Plan Of West Virginia $110 - $251 103%
Humana $111 104%
United $111 104%
Amerihealth Caritas $112 - $152 105%
Cigna $112 - $236 105%
Community Blue $112 105%
Devoted $112 105%
Geisinger $112 - $140 105%
Pa Health And Wellness $114 - $152 107%
Upmc $115 - $148 108%
Highmark Wholecare $116 - $144 109%
American Health Plan Of Pa $117 110%
Provider Network Of America $117 - $982 110%
Provider Plan Partners Plan $117 110%
Upmc Health Plan $124 - $645 116%
Highmark Children'S Health Insurance Program $128 120%
Ambetter / Centene $134 125%
Health Partners Plans $140 131%
Highmark $145 - $236 136%
Upmc For Kids Chip $147 138%
Velocity $160 150%
UnitedHealthcare $272 255%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 532 West Pittsburgh Street, Greensburg, PA 15601
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals