CT scan, head (with contrast)
Facility: Lake Chelan Community Hospital
Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 6 of 8 other WA hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
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 contrast) is about $87 (about 0.5× the $179 Medicare rate). Lake Chelan Community Hospital charges insurers about $74, or about $1,239 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Chelan, WA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 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 | $53 - $1,877 | 30% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $72 - $1,513 | 40% |
| Aetnamajor | $414 - $1,816 | 231% |
| Amerigroup | $90 - $1,179 | 50% |
| Molina | $53 - $1,865 | 30% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $69 - $1,981 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
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A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Lake Chelan Community Hospital
Compare: CT scan, head (with contrast) at other WA hospitals
- Prosser Memorial Hospital · Prosser $60
- Jefferson Healthcare · Port Townsend $72
- Skyline Hospital · White Salmon $85
- Lincoln Hospital · Davenport $95
- Seattle Children's Hospital · Seattle $121
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center · Seattle $188
- Virginia Mason Medical Center · Seattle $194
- Skagit Valley Hospital · Mount Vernon $204
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.