CT scan, head (no contrast)
Facility: Punxsutawney Area Hospital
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.
A fair price for a CT scan, head (no contrast) is about $109 (about 1.0× the $107 Medicare rate). Punxsutawney Area Hospital charges insurers about $101, or about $168 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Punxsutawney, 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 | $26 - $371 | 24% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $23 - $1,642 | 22% |
| Aetnamajor | $38 - $324 | 36% |
| Cignamajor | $39 - $452 | 37% |
| Humanamajor | $107 | 100% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $41 - $115 | 38% |
| AmeriHealth | $38 - $107 | 36% |
| Geisinger | $39 - $305 | 37% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $38 - $724 | 36% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $48 - $218 |
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Other Procedures at Punxsutawney Area Hospital
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.