CT scan, head (with contrast)
Facility: Methodist McKinney Hospital
Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 TX hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
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 $211 (about 1.2× the $179 Medicare rate). Methodist McKinney Hospital charges insurers about $224, or about $2,058 in cash — about the fair price. Located in McKinney, 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
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 | $172 - $184 | 96% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $172 - $519 | 96% |
| Aetnamajor | $172 - $1,445 | 96% |
| Cignamajor | $181 - $183 | 101% |
| Humanamajor | $183 | 102% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $295 | 165% |
| Bright Health | $241 | 134% |
| Friday Health | $500 | 279% |
| Molina | $250 | 140% |
| Oscar Health | $224 | 125% |
| WellCare | $172 | 96% |
| + 14 smaller / regional plans | $172 - $345 |
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Other Procedures at Methodist McKinney Hospital
Compare: CT scan, head (with contrast) at other TX hospitals
- Comanche County Medical Center · Comanche $53
- University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center · Houston $81
- Legent North Houston Surgical Hospital · Tomball $82
- Titus Regional Medical Center · Mount Pleasant $105
- Pampa Regional Medical Center · Pampa $118
- PAM Specialty Hospital of San Antonio Medical Center · San Antonio $133
- Faith Community Hospital · Jacksboro $142
- El Paso Children's Hospital · El Paso $152
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.