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.
Original text from hospital filings
HC CT HEAD/BRAIN W/O CONTRAST
Shelby, NC
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Atrium Health Hospitals Inc’s median price of $769 is 142% above the median hospital's median price ($317), higher than 71% of the 2,638 hospitals reporting CPT 70450. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 14 payers, 51 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Cigna Healthspring medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $61.32 | $65.97 | $37.64 – $98.96 |
| 2 | Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $62.55 | $67.29 | $38.39 – $100.94 |
| 3 | Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $63.47 | $68.28 | $38.96 – $102.42 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage case rate · both | $63.64 | $68.47 | $39.06 – $102.71 |
| 5 | Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $101.85 | $101.85 | $101.85 – $101.85 |
| 6 | Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid fee schedule · both | $103.19 | $103.19 | $35.77 – $170.61 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid fee schedule · both | $103.19 | $103.19 | $35.77 – $170.61 |
| 8 | WellCare managed medicaid fee schedule · both | $103.19 | $103.19 | $35.77 – $170.61 |
| 9 | Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $103.35 | $103.35 | $103.35 – $103.35 |
| 10 | Cigna Healthspring medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $104.85 | $104.85 | $104.85 – $104.85 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $105.16 | $105.16 | $105.16 – $105.16 |
| 12 | Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $358.08 | $358.08 | $358.08 – $358.08 |
| 13 | WellCare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $364.94 | $364.94 | $364.94 – $364.94 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $531.16 | $531.16 | $531.16 – $531.16 |
| 15 | Bcbs Nc local individual commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $570.50 | $570.50 | $570.50 – $570.50 |
| 16 | Bcbs Nc local group commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $572.53 | $572.53 | $572.53 – $572.53 |
| 17 | Aetna connected north carolina individual hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $672.52 | $672.52 | $672.52 – $672.52 |
| 18 | Bcbs Nc hmo-ppo managed care fee schedule · both | $706.13 | $706.13 | $706.13 – $706.13 |
| 19 | Bcbs Nc hmo-ppo managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $753.22 | $753.22 | $753.22 – $753.22 |
| 20 | Aetna connected north carolina individual hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $768.95 | $768.95 | $768.95 – $768.95 |
| 21 | Ambetter cobranded commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $810.57 | $810.57 | $810.57 – $810.57 |
| 22 | Aetna north carolina preferred plus commercial case rate · outpatient | $906.00 | $906.00 | $906.00 – $906.00 |
| 23 | Ambetter individual commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $921.22 | $921.22 | $921.22 – $921.22 |
| 24 | Aetna whole health hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $933.91 | $933.91 | $933.91 – $933.91 |
| 25 | Aetna whole health hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $974.52 | $974.52 | $974.52 – $974.52 |
Last updated: Dec 1, 2025
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