CT scan, head (with contrast)
Facility: Ohio Valley Surgical Hospital
Billing Code: 70460 (CPT)
- CPT Billing Code: 70460
- Insurance Median: $1,811
- Cash Discount Price: $1,207
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 10.11x Medicare
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare
Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $179.2 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.
Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)
The negotiated rate at this facility is 1011% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 911%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Molina McR McD | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| Humana | $170 - $11,919 | 95% |
| American Republic | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| Aultcare Primetime Health Plan | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| Medigold | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| Gateway Health Plan | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| Cigna | $170 - $18,817 | 95% |
| Bankers Life and Casualty | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| Aarp Supplemental | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| Molina McR | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| Patient No Pay | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| Mmoh | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| Wraparound Pl Supp | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| Prosperity Supplement | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| Bankers Fidelity | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| American Continental Insurance | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| Champus | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| Molina Dual McR | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| Molina | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| Communicare Advantage | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $170 - $40,293 | 95% |
| Molina Marketplace | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| Aetna | $170 - $20,896 | 95% |
| Wellcare By Allwell | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| Aarp | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| Medicare (plans) | $170 - $12,264 | 95% |
| Everest | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| Molina McR+McD | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| American Retirement | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| Molina Dual McR | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| Central States | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| UnitedHealthcare | $170 - $17,571 | 95% |
| American Continental Life | $170 - $11,885 | 95% |
| The Health Plan | $178 - $12,479 | 99% |
| Personify Health | $180 - $20,896 | 100% |
| Geha | $180 - $20,896 | 100% |
| Meritain | $180 - $20,896 | 100% |
| Genworth | $180 - $20,896 | 100% |
| Mhbp | $180 - $20,896 | 100% |
| Pacific Source | $180 - $20,896 | 100% |
| Ngs Coresource | $180 - $20,896 | 100% |
| Nippon Life | $180 - $20,896 | 100% |
| Meritain Heatlh | $180 - $20,896 | 100% |
| Mail Handlers | $180 - $20,896 | 100% |
| Employer Direct | $195 - $15,703 | 109% |
| Devoted Health | $203 - $13,707 | 113% |
| Caresourse | $255 - $17,827 | 142% |
| Caresource | $255 - $17,827 | 142% |
| Medicaid / KanCare | $255 - $17,827 | 142% |
| Healthgram | $275 - $18,817 | 153% |
| Unified Group | $275 - $18,817 | 153% |
| Samba | $275 - $18,817 | 153% |
| Nalc | $275 - $18,817 | 153% |
| Sbma | $275 - $18,817 | 153% |
| Shl | $292 - $17,571 | 163% |
| Golden Rule | $292 - $17,571 | 163% |
| Medica | $292 - $17,571 | 163% |
| Surest | $292 - $17,571 | 163% |
| Ushealth | $292 - $17,571 | 163% |
| Oxford | $292 - $17,571 | 163% |
| Self Pay Imaging | $350 - $11,885 | 195% |
| Mmo Cin. HMO | $926 - $1,268 | 517% |
| Mmoh (Supermed) | $926 - $936 | 517% |
| Preferred Health | $1,811 | 1011% |
| Medben | $1,811 | 1011% |
| Luminare Health | $1,811 | 1011% |
| Ohio Health | $1,811 | 1011% |
| Amerihealth Caritas of Ohio | $3,657 | 2041% |
| Buckeye Community Health Plan | $4,022 | 2244% |
| Molina McD | $4,084 | 2279% |