CT scan of face and jaw with contrast dye at Carolinas Medical Center

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HC CT MAXILLOFACIAL AREA W/ CONTRAST

Charlotte, NC

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Carolinas Medical Center’s median price of $631 is 48% above the median hospital's median price ($427), higher than 61% of the 2,577 hospitals reporting CPT 70487. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 70487 at Carolinas Medical Center

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 12 payers, 30 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	Bcbs Nc medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$90.89	$93.87	$49.91 – $140.80
2	Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$92.71	$95.75	$50.91 – $143.62
3	Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$94.07	$97.15	$51.66 – $145.73
4	Cigna Healthspring medicare advantage fee schedule · both	$95.43	$98.56	$52.41 – $147.84
5	Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid fee schedule · both	$160.19	$160.19	$54.72 – $265.66
6	UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid fee schedule · both	$160.19	$160.19	$54.72 – $265.66
7	WellCare managed medicaid fee schedule · both	$160.19	$160.19	$54.72 – $265.66
8	Aetna medicare advantage percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$539.29	$539.29	$539.29 – $539.29
9	Bcbs Nc medicare advantage percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$539.29	$539.29	$539.29 – $539.29
10	Cigna Healthspring medicare advantage percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$539.29	$539.29	$539.29 – $539.29
11	Humana medicare advantage percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$539.29	$539.29	$539.29 – $539.29
12	Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$619.04	$619.04	$619.04 – $619.04
13	WellCare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$630.68	$630.68	$630.68 – $630.68
14	Medcost commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$879.89	$879.89	$879.89 – $879.89
15	Medcost commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$908.27	$908.27	$908.27 – $908.27
16	UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$926.15	$926.15	$926.15 – $926.15
17	Bcbs Nc local individual commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1,137	$1,137	$1,137 – $1,137
18	Bcbs Nc local group commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$1,147	$1,147	$1,147 – $1,147
19	Bcbs Nc local individual commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$1,205	$1,205	$1,205 – $1,205
20	Bcbs Nc local group commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1,249	$1,249	$1,249 – $1,249
21	Bcbs Nc hmo-ppo managed care percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$1,509	$1,509	$1,509 – $1,509
22	Bcbs Nc hmo-ppo managed care percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1,644	$1,644	$1,644 – $1,644
23	Magellan behavioral health percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1,703	$1,703	$1,703 – $1,703
24	Cigna behavioral health percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$2,271	$2,271	$2,271 – $2,271
25	Humana behavioral health percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$2,327	$2,327	$2,327 – $2,327

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