CT scan of neck with contrast dye at Prisma Health Richland Hospital

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HC CT Neck W/Contrast

COLUMBIA, SC

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Prisma Health Richland Hospital’s median price of $487 is 7% above the median hospital's median price ($456), higher than 52% of the 2,626 hospitals reporting CPT 70491. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 70491 at Prisma Health Richland Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 14 payers, 29 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	Tricare phm hb tricare - richland other · both	$167.17	$167.17	$167.17 – $167.17
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield phm hb 100% of medicare - richland other · both	$168.28	$168.28	$168.28 – $168.28
3	Cigna phm hb 100% of medicare - richland other · both	$168.28	$168.28	$168.28 – $168.28
4	Devoted phm hb 100% of medicare - richland other · both	$168.28	$168.28	$168.28 – $168.28
5	Humana phm hb 100% of medicare - richland other · both	$168.28	$168.28	$168.28 – $168.28
6	Medicare phm hb medicare - richland other · both	$168.28	$168.28	$168.28 – $168.28
7	WellCare phm hb absolute total care medicare richland other · both	$173.32	$173.32	$173.32 – $173.32
8	UnitedHealthcare phm hb uhc medicare - richland other · both	$174.17	$174.17	$174.17 – $174.17
9	Aetna phm hb aetna ppo and prime hmo medicare - richland other · both	$176.69	$176.69	$176.69 – $176.69
10	Cigna phm hb 105% of medicare - richland other · both	$176.69	$176.69	$176.69 – $176.69
11	Molina phm hb 105% of medicare - richland other · both	$176.69	$176.69	$176.69 – $176.69
12	WellCare phm hb 105% of medicare - richland other · both	$176.69	$176.69	$176.69 – $176.69
13	Ambetter phm ambetter by atc - richland other · both	$309.63	$309.63	$309.63 – $309.63
14	UnitedHealthcare ph north carolina medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$409.95	$409.95	$409.95 – $409.95
15	WellCare ph north carolina medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$409.95	$409.95	$409.95 – $409.95
16	Blue Cross Blue Shield phm hb bcbs state richland fee schedule · both	$454.98	$454.98	$454.98 – $454.98
17	Humana phm hb humana medicaid - richland fee schedule · both	$471.74	$471.74	$471.74 – $471.74
18	Molina phm hb molina medicaid - richland fee schedule · both	$520.23	$520.23	$520.23 – $520.23
19	Blue Cross Blue Shield phm hb blues exchange - richland fee schedule · both	$1,020	$1,020	$1,020 – $1,020
20	UnitedHealthcare phm hb united healthcare all payer - richland per diem · both	$1,121	$1,121	$1,121 – $1,121
21	Blue Cross Blue Shield phm hb bcbs sc richland fee schedule · both	$1,612	$1,612	$1,612 – $1,612
22	Aetna phm hb aetna sc preferred percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$1,704	$1,704	$1,704 – $1,704
23	Medcost ph hb medcost benefit services percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$1,970	$1,970	$1,970 – $1,970
24	Humana phm choicecare - midlands percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$1,997	$1,997	$1,997 – $1,997
25	Aetna phm hb aetna commercial - midlands percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$2,103	$2,103	$2,103 – $2,103

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