CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with contrast)

Facility: Carrollton Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 70460
  • Insurance Median: $176
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,379
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.98x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, head (with contrast) at Carrollton Regional Medical Center is $176. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,379. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $179.2, this hospital’s rate is 0.98x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4343 North Josey Lane, Carrollton, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,379

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$176

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$179.2

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $179.2 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $1,379 (770%)
Insurance Median: $176 (98%)
Cash: $1,379 (770% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $176 (98% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $179.2 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Amerigroup $153 - $176 85%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $153 - $656 85%
Cigna $153 85%
Medicaid / KanCare $153 - $158 85%
Molina $153 - $181 85%
Superior $153 - $264 85%
Superior_Chip $153 85%
Uhc_Chip $153 85%
Uhc_Star $153 85%
Uhc_Star_Plus $153 85%
UnitedHealthcare $153 - $1,800 85%
Humana $159 - $176 89%
Aetna $176 - $1,749 98%
Medicare (plans) $176 98%
Scott_And_White $176 98%
Molina_Star_Plus $181 101%
Molina_Health_Insurance_Marketplace $229 128%
Scott_And_White_Epo $1,334 744%
Scott_And_White_Hmo $1,334 744%
Scott_And_White_Ppo $1,334 744%
Scott_And_White_Swhp $1,334 744%
Phcs $1,723 961%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4343 North Josey Lane, Carrollton, TX 75010
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals