CT scan, head (with and without contrast)
Facility: Lincoln Hospital
Billing Code: 70470 (CPT)
A typical price — 4 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 WA hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 WA 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 and without contrast) is about $190 (about 1.1× the $179 Medicare rate). Lincoln Hospital charges insurers about $107, or about $1,317 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Davenport, WA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 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 | $685 - $1,288 | 382% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1,288 | 719% |
| Aetnamajor | $819 - $1,390 | 457% |
| Cignamajor | $1,116 | 623% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $685 | 382% |
| Amerigroup | $726 | 405% |
| Molina | $685 - $1,164 | 382% |
| + 8 smaller / regional plans | $107 - $1,419 |
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Other Procedures at Lincoln Hospital
Compare: CT scan, head (with and without contrast) at other WA hospitals
- Prosser Memorial Hospital · Prosser $67
- Jefferson Healthcare · Port Townsend $81
- Lake Chelan Community Hospital · Chelan $84
- Skyline Hospital · White Salmon $98
- Seattle Children's Hospital · Seattle $136
- Cascade Valley Hospital · Arlington $205
- Virginia Mason Medical Center · Seattle $208
- Providence St Lukes Rehabilitation Medical Center · Spokane $210
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.