CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, head (with contrast)

Facility: Southwest Health Center

Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$1,136
about 6.3× the $179 Medicare rate · typically $228–$1,847
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$1,148
About the fair price
about $12 over the fair price · 6.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $179 Fair price $1,136 This hospital $1,148 Cash price $1,625 Hospital's list price $2,166

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How this hospital compares to other WI hospitals

Highest price of the 9 WI hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $51 Priciest $1,148

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 WI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a CT scan, head (with contrast) is about $1,136 (about 6.3× the $179 Medicare rate). Southwest Health Center charges insurers about $1,148, or about $1,625 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Platteville, WI.

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✓ Cigna✓ Humana AetnaKaiser 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 $671 - $1,776 374%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $650 - $2,166 363%
Cignamajor $1,624 906%
Humanamajor $1,949 1088%
Dean Health Plan $1,148 641%
Quartz $1,343 - $1,689 749%
+ 5 smaller / regional plans $650 - $2,166

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1400 East Side Rd, Platteville, WI 53818
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals