CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with and without contrast)

Facility: Hospital Perea

Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$144
about 0.8× the $179 Medicare rate · typically $110–$237
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$150
About the fair price
about $6 over the fair price · 0.8× Medicare
Medicare pays $179 Fair price $144 This hospital $150 Cash price $425 Hospital's list price $425

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How this hospital compares to other PR hospitals

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

Cheapest $122 Priciest $150

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 $144 (about 0.8× the $179 Medicare rate). Hospital Perea charges insurers about $150, or about $425 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Mayaguez, 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 $150 - $300 84%
+ 11 smaller / regional plans $52 - $650
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 15 Dr Basora Street, Mayaguez, PR 00681
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals