CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with contrast)

Facility: Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc

Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$183
about 1.0× the $179 Medicare rate · typically $174–$252
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$179
About the fair price
about $4 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $179 Fair price $183 This hospital $179 Cash price $11,163 Hospital's list price $11,163

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How this hospital compares to other TX hospitals

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

Cheapest $53 Priciest $179

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 TX 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 contrast) is about $183 (about 1.0× the $179 Medicare rate). Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus of Lpds Healthc charges insurers about $179, or about $11,163 in cash — about the fair price. Located in El Paso, TX.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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
UnitedHealthcaremajor $153 - $5,613 85%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $572 - $975 319%
Aetnamajor $165 - $1,429 92%
Cignamajor $1,064 - $2,762 594%
Humanamajor $190 106%
Amerigroup $152 - $160 85%
Healthcare Highways $1,892 - $2,395 1056%
Molina $168 94%
+ 15 smaller / regional plans $152 - $11,227
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.
Excludes 8 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1801 North Oregon Street, El Paso, TX 79902
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals