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 Chg CT Soft Tissue Neck W/Contrast Material
Boston, MA
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Boston Medical Center’s median price of $214 is 53% below the median hospital's median price ($456), higher than 19% of the 2,626 hospitals reporting CPT 70491. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 8 payers, 14 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 | UnitedHealthcare bmc hb united healthcare commercial other · both | $179.20 | $179.20 | $179.20 – $179.20 |
| 2 | Tricare bmc hb tricare other · both | $200.84 | $200.84 | $200.84 – $200.84 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare bmc hb harvard pilgrim fee schedule · both | $201.74 | $201.74 | $201.74 – $201.74 |
| 4 | Aetna bmc hb medicare - no ime other · both | $203.76 | $203.76 | $203.76 – $203.76 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bmc hb medicare - no ime other · both | $203.76 | $203.76 | $203.76 – $203.76 |
| 6 | Humana bmc hb medicare - no ime other · both | $203.76 | $203.76 | $203.76 – $203.76 |
| 7 | Medicare bmc hb medicare other · both | $203.76 | $203.76 | $203.76 – $203.76 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare bmc hb medicare - no ime other · both | $203.76 | $203.76 | $203.76 – $203.76 |
| 9 | WellCare bmc hb wellcare (104% of medicare - no ime - ct & nh only) other · both | $211.91 | $211.91 | $211.91 – $211.91 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bmc hb blue cross fee schedule · both | $502.46 | $502.46 | $502.46 – $502.46 |
| 11 | Cigna bmc hb tufts ppo fee schedule · both | $594.14 | $594.14 | $594.14 – $594.14 |
| 12 | Aetna bmc hb aetna percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,254 | $1,254 | $1,254 – $1,254 |
| 13 | Aetna bmc hb aetna student health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,393 | $1,393 | $1,393 – $1,393 |
| 14 | Cigna bmc hb cigna percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2,422 | $2,422 | $2,422 – $2,422 |
Last updated: Mar 13, 2026
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