CT head or brain scan with and without contrast dye

Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.

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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

HC CT HEAD/BRAIN W/WO CONTRAST

Payers reporting CPT 70470

72 payers file a negotiated rate for this code. Each is shown once, under the terms the most hospitals file it under; rates under different terms (billing class, payment method, setting) are never blended, so open a payer to see them all. Figures are hospital-level averages; the median is across hospitals.

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1	UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +41 other terms	810	$351.66	$436.19	$1.00 – $7,911
2	Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +40 other terms	645	$289.22	$703.87	$0.51 – $8,450
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +37 other terms	550	$420.61	$575.74	$1.00 – $12,435
4	Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +36 other terms	460	$212.70	$439.41	$1.10 – $7,308
5	Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +35 other terms	370	$438.50	$780.70	$33.17 – $10,208
6	Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +35 other terms	264	$218.31	$243.23	$1.05 – $1,855
7	Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +36 other terms	223	$466.31	$420.83	$4.14 – $7,739
8	WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +28 other terms	208	$189.98	$225.45	$47.50 – $1,152
9	MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +24 other terms	137	$2,514	$2,579	$1.15 – $10,804
10	Ambetter fee schedule · outpatient · +25 other terms	122	$278.44	$294.14	$50.00 – $2,567
11	Devoted facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms	113	$175.93	$199.13	$151.72 – $4,872
12	Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +30 other terms	112	$368.91	$714.01	$59.48 – $7,532
13	Tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms	97	$176.20	$249.98	$48.95 – $5,697
14	Caresource fee schedule · outpatient · +24 other terms	95	$268.76	$315.26	$1.08 – $1,172
15	Aetna Better Health fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms	89	$194.77	$209.43	$93.26 – $645.32
16	Highmark facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +23 other terms	76	$270.42	$407.54	$45.03 – $2,543
17	Medica fee schedule · outpatient · +28 other terms	76	$241.89	$868.33	$48.45 – $3,661
18	Optum facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +26 other terms	70	$170.69	$189.52	$151.17 – $1,127
19	Oscar facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +23 other terms	70	$256.40	$256.99	$162.55 – $494.05
20	First Health fee schedule · outpatient · +23 other terms	64	$858.86	$1,666	$71.38 – $9,487
21	Medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms	63	$167.11	$183.23	$98.54 – $385.70
22	Amerihealth Caritas facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms	57	$190.86	$255.04	$100.00 – $692.90
23	Medicare other · both · +22 other terms	51	$185.58	$262.40	$163.01 – $2,395
24	Cigna Healthspring fee schedule · outpatient · +11 other terms	43	$183.81	$196.41	$162.83 – $355.37
25	Clover facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms	36	$184.73	$179.88	$152.68 – $209.65

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