CT scan, head (with contrast)
Facility: Sentara Obici Hospital
Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 VA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 VA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a CT scan, head (with contrast) is about $582 (about 3.3× the $179 Medicare rate). Sentara Obici Hospital charges insurers about $644, or about $1,527 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Suffolk, VA.
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 | $180 | 100% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $179 - $693 | 100% |
| Aetnamajor | $234 | 131% |
| Cignamajor | $4,714 | 2631% |
| Humanamajor | $176 | 98% |
| Sentara | $175 - $904 | 98% |
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Other Procedures at Sentara Obici Hospital
Compare: CT scan, head (with contrast) at other VA hospitals
- Carilion Medical Center · Roanoke $159
- Carilion New River Valley Medical Center · Christiansburg $159
- Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital · Rocky Mount $159
- Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital · Tazewell $159
- Carilion Giles Community Hospital · Pearisburg $159
- Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital · Lexington $159
- Sentara Rmh Medical Center · Harrisonburg $180
- Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital · Charlottesville $180
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.