CT scan, head (no contrast)
Facility: Sanford Usd Medical Center
Billing Code: 70450 (CPT)
A typical price — 3 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 SD hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 SD hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a CT scan, head (no contrast) is about $114 (about 1.1× the $107 Medicare rate). Sanford Usd Medical Center charges insurers about $110, or about $2,334 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Sioux Falls, SD.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 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 | $110 - $2,571 | 103% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $49 - $138 | 46% |
| Aetnamajor | $110 - $2,232 | 103% |
| Health Net | $2,626 | 2459% |
| HealthPartners | $110 - $1,138 | 103% |
| Medica | $1,967 - $2,104 | 1842% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $101 - $109 | 95% |
| Security Health Plan | $1,605 | 1503% |
| UCare | $108 - $2,051 | 101% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $112 - $2,626 |
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Other Procedures at Sanford Usd Medical Center
Compare: CT scan, head (no contrast) at other SD hospitals
- Bowdle Hospital - Cah · Bowdle $24
- Douglas County Memorial Hospital-Cah · Armour $76
- Huron Regional Medical Center · Huron $99
- Black Hills Surgical Hospital LLC · Rapid City $103
- Sanford Medical Center Aberdeen · Aberdeen $110
- Monument Health Rapid City Hospital · Rapid City $113
- Dunes Surgical Hospital · Dakota Dunes $600
- Brookings Health System · Brookings $644
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.