CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with and without contrast)

Facility: Hospital Metropolitano Dr Pila

Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$135
about 0.8× the $179 Medicare rate · typically $109–$241
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$132
About the fair price
about $3 under the fair price · 0.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $179 Fair price $135 This hospital $132 Cash price $350 Hospital's list price $350

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How this hospital compares to other PR hospitals

A typical price — 4 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 PR hospitals compared.

Cheapest $122 Priciest $148

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 PR hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a CT scan, head (with and without contrast) is about $135 (about 0.8× the $179 Medicare rate). Hospital Metropolitano Dr Pila charges insurers about $132, or about $350 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Ponce, PR.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

2 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ Cigna✓ Humana UnitedHealthcareBlue Cross Blue ShieldAetnaKaiser 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
Cignamajor $173 97%
Humanamajor $112 - $225 63%
WellCare $350 195%
+ 15 smaller / regional plans $52 - $650
Government programs also on file: Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2435 Boulevard Luis A Ferre, Ponce, PR 00717
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals