CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with and without contrast)

Facility: Covenant Childrens Hospital

Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$804
about 4.5× the $179 Medicare rate · typically $298–$1,177
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$895
About the fair price
about $91 over the fair price · 5.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $179 Fair price $804 This hospital $895 Cash price $2,381 Hospital's list price $5,669

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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 $59 Priciest $895

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 TX hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a CT scan, head (with and without contrast) is about $804 (about 4.5× the $179 Medicare rate). Covenant Childrens Hospital charges insurers about $895, or about $2,381 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Lubbock, TX.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

1 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield UnitedHealthcareAetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $445 - $895 248%
Baylor Scott & White $931 - $1,718 520%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4015 22Nd Place, Lubbock, TX 79410
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens