CMS Price Transparency Data
CT scan, head (no contrast)
Facility: University Medical Center
Billing Code: 70450 (CPT)
Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
- CPT Billing Code: 70450
- Insurance Median: $69
- Cash Discount Price: $886
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.65x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, head (no contrast) at University Medical Center is $69. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $886. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 0.65x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1800 W Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV.
Cash / Self-Pay
$886
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Insurance Median
$69
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Medicare Reference Rate
$106.81
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare
Medicare Reference Baseline: $106.81 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $886 (830%)
Insurance Median: $69 (65%)
Cash: $886 (830% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $69 (65% of Medicare)
Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $106.81 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.
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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates
Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.
| Carrier / Plan Group | Contract Rate Range | vs. Medicare Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Advantra Freedom | $36 - $118 | 34% |
| Aetna | $36 - $1,402 | 34% |
| Boyd Group | $38 - $946 | 36% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $38 - $130 | 36% |
| Teamsters Local 14 | $38 - $946 | 36% |
| Caesar's Entertainment | $38 - $946 | 36% |
| Ufcw Local 711 Retail Clerks | $38 - $946 | 36% |
| So Ca Pipe Trades H&W | $38 - $104 | 36% |
| Plumbers & Pipefitters Loc 525 | $38 - $946 | 36% |
| Laborers Health and Welfare | $38 - $946 | 36% |
| Bricklayers Local 13 | $38 - $946 | 36% |
| Electrical Workers | $38 - $946 | 36% |
| Sheet Metal Workers | $38 - $104 | 36% |
| Operating Engineers | $38 - $946 | 36% |
| Southwest Carpenters H&W | $38 - $104 | 36% |
| Teamsters Local 631 | $38 - $946 | 36% |
| California Ironwork Field Welfare | $38 - $104 | 36% |
| Teamsters Local 986 | $38 - $946 | 36% |
| Marshall Retail Group | $39 - $1,001 | 37% |
| Wynn Resorts | $39 - $946 | 37% |
| Rebel Oil Company | $39 - $1,001 | 37% |
| Teacher's Health Trust | $39 - $1,001 | 37% |
| UnitedHealthcare | $39 - $518 | 37% |
| American Postal Workers Health Plan | $39 - $518 | 37% |
| Clark County Self Funded | $39 - $946 | 37% |
| VA Pc3 (VA Choice) | $39 - $143 | 37% |
| Dignity Health | $39 - $1,001 | 37% |
| Healthcare Partners of Nevada | $39 - $118 | 37% |
| Clark County EPO | $39 - $946 | 37% |
| Las Vegas Sand Corps | $39 - $518 | 37% |
| Truline Corporation | $39 - $1,001 | 37% |
| Resorts World Las Vegas | $39 - $946 | 37% |
| Arroweye Solutions | $39 - $1,001 | 37% |
| Las Vegas Firefighters 1285 | $39 - $946 | 37% |
| P3 Health Partners Nevada | $39 - $118 | 37% |
| Pli Las Vegas | $39 - $1,001 | 37% |
| Stations Casinos | $39 - $1,001 | 37% |
| Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino | $39 - $1,001 | 37% |
| Surest | $39 - $518 | 37% |
| Mgm Grand | $39 - $946 | 37% |
| Selecthealth | $39 - $174 | 37% |
| Molina | $39 - $174 | 37% |
| City of North Las Vegas | $39 - $946 | 37% |
| Las Vegas Metro Police Dept | $39 - $946 | 37% |
| Sierra Health and Life | $39 - $1,001 | 37% |
| State of Nevada | $39 - $1,001 | 37% |
| P3 Health Partners | $39 - $1,001 | 37% |
| Venetian/Palazzo | $39 - $1,001 | 37% |
| Switch | $39 - $946 | 37% |
| City of Henderson | $39 - $946 | 37% |
| Golden Entertainment | $39 - $1,001 | 37% |
| Allwell | $39 - $118 | 37% |
| Mirage Las Vegas | $39 - $946 | 37% |
| Scan | $41 - $118 | 38% |
| Alignment Health | $41 - $118 | 38% |
| Coventry | $43 - $1,402 | 40% |
| Mail Handlers Benefit Plan | $43 - $1,402 | 40% |
| Health Net | $43 - $184 | 40% |
| Employee Painters Trust | $43 - $946 | 40% |
| Geha | $43 - $58 | 40% |
| First Health | $43 - $184 | 40% |
| Three Rivers Provider Network | $43 - $184 | 40% |
| Nevada Energy | $43 - $1,402 | 40% |
| Clark County Firefighters 1908 | $43 - $946 | 40% |
| Aig | $44 - $1,565 | 41% |
| Cement Masons & Plasters H&W | $44 - $946 | 41% |
| Beech Street | $44 - $1,565 | 41% |
| Culinary Workers Hwf | $47 - $946 | 44% |
| Laughlin Coalition | $56 | 52% |
| Ambetter / Centene | $57 - $182 | 53% |
| Nevada Preferred Professionals | $58 - $235 | 54% |
| Jw Marriott | $58 - $393 | 54% |
| One Health Plan | $58 - $1,077 | 54% |
| Prominence Health Plan | $58 - $235 | 54% |
| Universal Health Network (Uhn) | $58 - $235 | 54% |
| Hometown Health Plan Nevada | $58 | 54% |
| Health Direct Partners | $64 - $189 | 60% |
| Cirque De Soleil | $86 - $234 | 81% |
| National Security Technologies | $86 - $234 | 81% |
| Great West Healthcare | $86 - $234 | 81% |
| Cigna | $86 - $234 | 81% |
| Zuffa | $86 | 81% |
| Kaiser | $86 - $234 | 81% |
| Nevada Hand | $946 | 886% |
| Hometown Health Plan of Nevada | $1,077 | 1008% |