CT head with and without contrast in California

What California hospitals charge for ct head with and without contrast (CPT 70470). Rates sourced from federally-mandated machine-readable files.

Hospitals
38
Rate rows
1,107
Neg. median
$295.72
Min
$1.1
Max
$11,550
Cash median
$3,102.88

Across 38 California hospitals, the negotiated rate for CT head with and without contrast ranges from $1.1 to $11,550, with a median of $295.72. The interquartile range is $224.48 to $1,354. Cash-pay patients typically pay $3,102.88; gross charges median $4,908.

By payer in California

Top 30 payers for CT head with and without contrast in California.

PayerHospitalsRatesMedian rate
Blue Cross Blue Shield3456$237.85
Aetna3362$720.71
Medicare3047$227.61
Anthem BCBS30118$827.43
Multiplan2628$5,143.92
UnitedHealthcare2459$2,718.95
Humana2323$227.61
Kaiser Permanente2352$260.9
Medicaid2272$299.15
First Health2123$4,138.4
Health Net1755$315.62
Cigna1316$1,280.52
commercial | healthsmart | all plans1213$5,077.48
Molina1126$224.48
brand new day714$281.72
commercial | sutter health | all plans77$5,357.6
traditional medi-cal77$163.9
TRICARE712$224.48
renal payer solutions66$224.48
employer direct healthcare66$314.27
commercial | hill physicians | all plans55$252.23
Bright Health44$250.58
naphcare45$347.94
alignment44$224.48
commercial | wcmg | all plans33$1,138.49
corvel33$280.93
aids healthcare foundation39$224.48
central health plan33$224.48
commercial | magellan | all plans33$3,547.2
commercial | mhn | all plans33$272.74

Hospital comparison — CT head with and without contrast in California

Sorted by lowest negotiated median rate. Up to 100 hospitals.

HospitalCityNegotiated medianCash rateGross charge
San Antonio Regional HospitalUpland$153.51$2,428.2$4,047
Pacifica Hospital Of The ValleySun Valley$174.5$1,979$1,979
Garden Grove Hospital Medical CenterGarden Grove$224.48$224$5,656.4
Encino HospitalEncino$224.48$224$3,865.7
Chino Valley Medical CenterChino$224.48$224$5,598.75
Sherman Oaks Hospital-HlthSherman Oaks$224.48$224$3,331
Montclair Hospital Medical CenterMontclair$224.48$224$5,598.75
Huntington Beach HospitalHuntington Beach$224.48$224$5,656.4
Centinela Hospital Medical CenterInglewood$224.48$224$3,242
Northridge Medical Center - RoscoeNorthridge$273.13$8,085$11,550
Sequoia HospitalRedwood City$293.82$4,708.9$6,727
St. Marys Medical CenterSan Francisco$304.09$4,125.1$5,893
St. Mary Medical CenterApple Valley$308.55$3,115$4,450
Bakersfield Memorial HospitalBakersfield$315.88$3,366.3$4,809
Saint Francis Memorial HospitalSan Francisco$346.93$5,238.8$7,484
Community Hospital Of San BernardinoSan Bernardino$370.96$4,138.4$5,912
Mercy San Juan Medical CenterCarmichael$376.14$4,687.9$6,697
St. Bernardine Medical CenterSan Bernardino$382.58$3,825.5$5,465
St. Johns Pleasant Valley HospitalCamarillo$402.36$3,284.4$4,692
Methodist Hospital Of SacramentoSacramento$424.62$4,687.9$6,697
St. Johns Regional Medical CenterOxnard$424.8$3,284.4$4,692
Mercy General HospitalSacramento$447.49$4,687.9$6,697
Mercy Medical Center MercedMerced$499.4$7,457.8$10,654
Sierra Nevada Memorial HospitalGrass Valley$534.02$4,359.6$6,228
Glendale Memorial Hospital & Hlth CtGlendale$535.83$4,217.5$6,025
Mercy Hospital Of FolsomFolsom$562.1$4,687.9$6,697
Scripps Mercy HospitalSan Diego$723.68$1,016.4$4,065.6
Mark Twain Medical CenterSan Andreas$1,224.41$1,204.7$1,721
St Elizabeth Community HosptialRed Bluff$1,314.74$2,773.4$3,962
Sharp Memorial HospitalSan Diego$1,524.77$3,090.75$4,121
Mercy Medical Center Mt. ShastaMt. Shasta$1,941.31$1,628.9$2,327
Sharp Chula Vista Medical CenterChula Vista$2,695.14$3,090.75$4,121
Grossmont HospitalLa Mesa$2,695.14$3,090.75$4,121
Dominican HospitalSanta Cruz$2,915.45$5,527.2$7,896
Marian Medical CenterSanta Maria$3,650.85$3,959.9$5,657
Central Valley Specialty HospitalModesto$3,729.75$4,973$4,973
Woodland HealthcareWoodland$3,764.39$4,687.9$6,697
Tri-City Medical CenterOceanside$2,905.8$4,843