CT scan, head (with contrast)
Facility: Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center
Billing Code: 70460 (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 (with contrast) is about $179 (about 1.0× the $179 Medicare rate). Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center charges insurers about $173, or about $280 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Enola, 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 | $171 - $468 | 95% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $146 - $733 | 81% |
| Aetnamajor | $173 - $493 | 97% |
| Cignamajor | $575 | 321% |
| Humanamajor | $173 | 97% |
| AmeriHealth | $146 - $171 | 81% |
| Cigna HealthSpring | $173 | 97% |
| Geisinger | $154 - $594 | 86% |
| HealthPartners | $159 - $175 | 89% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $175 - $658 | 98% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $160 - $214 |
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Other Procedures at Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center
Compare: CT scan, head (with contrast) at other PA hospitals
- Penn Highlands Connellsville · Connellsville $96
- Reading Hospital · West Reading $102
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia · Philadelphia $120
- UPMC Altoona · Altoona $123
- Allegheny Valley Hospital · Natrona $124
- Allegheny General Hospital · Pittsburgh $124
- Pottstown Hospital · Pottstown $124
- Canonsburg General Hospital · Canonsburg $124
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.