CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (no contrast)

Facility: Jefferson Healthcare

Billing Code: 70450 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$87
about 0.8× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $49–$359
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$55
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $32 under the fair price · 0.5× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $87 This hospital $55 Cash price $860 Hospital's list price $1,075

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How this hospital compares to other WA hospitals

One of the lower prices — 7 of 8 other WA hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $45 Priciest $127

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 (no contrast) is about $87 (about 0.8× the $107 Medicare rate). Jefferson Healthcare charges insurers about $55, or about $860 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Port Townsend, 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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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
UnitedHealthcaremajor $1,066 998%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $184 - $1,618 172%
Aetnamajor $46 - $1,714 43%
Cignamajor $221 - $1,714 207%
Amerigroup $69 - $625 65%
Molina $46 - $833 43%
+ 6 smaller / regional plans $43 - $1,714
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 834 Sheridan Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals