CT scan, head (with and without contrast)
Facility: Affiliate of Vitruvian Health
Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 TN hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 TN 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 (with and without contrast) is about $258 (about 1.4× the $179 Medicare rate). Affiliate of Vitruvian Health charges insurers about $263, or about $1,439 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Cleveland, TN.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 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 | $169 | 94% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $154 - $391 | 86% |
| Aetnamajor | $165 | 92% |
| Cignamajor | $274 - $296 | 153% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $273 | 152% |
| WellCare | $167 | 93% |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
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Other Procedures at Affiliate of Vitruvian Health
Compare: CT scan, head (with and without contrast) at other TN hospitals
- Metro Nashville General Hospital · Nashville $56
- Haywood County Community Hospital · Brownsville $62
- Lincoln Medical Center · Fayetteville $164
- West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County Hospital · Paris $164
- Methodist Hospitals of Memphis · Memphis $170
- Saint Thomas Hospital for Spinal Surgery · Nashville $170
- University Health System, Inc · Knoxville $171
- Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association · Morristown $171
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.