CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with and without contrast)

Facility: Jefferson Abington Hospital

Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$221
about 1.2× the $179 Medicare rate · typically $175–$301
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$170
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $51 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $179 Fair price $221 This hospital $170 Cash price $202 Hospital's list price $2,048

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How this hospital compares to other PA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 PA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $114 Priciest $170

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 and without contrast) is about $221 (about 1.2× the $179 Medicare rate). Jefferson Abington Hospital charges insurers about $170, or about $202 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Abington, 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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

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 $155 - $167 86%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $110 - $457 61%
Aetnamajor $88 - $543 49%
Cignamajor $161 - $352 90%
Humanamajor $158 88%
Ambetter (Centene) $225 126%
Devoted Health $163 91%
Geisinger $91 - $634 51%
HealthPartners $48 - $323 27%
UPMC Health Plan $423 236%
+ 20 smaller / regional plans $62 - $560
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1200 Old York Road, Abington, PA 19001
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals