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/Contrast
Troy, NY
See all hospitals reporting CPT 70460 →Price type
Samaritan Hospital’s median price of $442 is 5% above the median hospital's median price ($420), higher than 52% of the 2,654 hospitals reporting CPT 70460. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 15 payers, 37 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 united healthcare medicaid harp chip facility · fee schedule · both | $120 | $120 | — | — | — | $120 – $120 |
| 2 | Anthem empire medicaid facility · fee schedule · both | $155 | $155 | — | — | — | $155 – $155 |
| 3 | Excellus empire medicaid facility · fee schedule · both | $155 | $155 | — | — | — | $155 – $155 |
| 4 | Anthem empire bcbs medicare advantage facility · other · both | $215 | $215 | — | — | — | $215 – $215 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicare advantage facility · other · both | $223 | $223 | — | — | — | $223 – $223 |
| 6 | Aetna aetna medicare advantage facility · other · both | $232 | $232 | — | — | — | $232 – $232 |
| 7 | WellCare wellcare medicare advantage facility · other · both | $239 | $239 | — | — | — | $239 – $239 |
| 8 | Excellus blue shield of ne new york medicare adv facility · other · both | $241 | $241 | — | — | — | $241 – $241 |
| 9 | Highmark blue shield of ne new york medicare adv facility · other · both | $241 | $241 | — | — | — | $241 – $241 |
| 10 | Highmark blue shield of ne new york ascend facility · fee schedule · both | $287 | $287 | — | — | — | $287 – $287 |
| 11 | Anthem empire medicaid essential 1 2 3 4 facility · fee schedule · both | $330 | $330 | — | — | — | $330 – $330 |
| 12 | Excellus empire medicaid essential 1 2 3 4 facility · fee schedule · both | $330 | $330 | — | — | — | $330 – $330 |
| 13 | WellCare wellcare ep 1&2 medicaid facility · other · both | $350 | $350 | — | — | — | $350 – $350 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · fee schedule · both | $354 | $354 | — | — | — | $354 – $354 |
| 15 | Carefirst blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · fee schedule · both | $354 | $354 | — | — | — | $354 – $354 |
| 16 | Highmark blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · fee schedule · both | $354 | $354 | — | — | — | $354 – $354 |
| 17 | Wellmark blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · fee schedule · both | $354 | $354 | — | — | — | $354 – $354 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare uhc essential plan medicaid facility · fee schedule · both | $409 | $409 | — | — | — | $409 – $409 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $442 | $442 | — | — | — | $442 – $442 |
| 20 | Carefirst blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $442 | $442 | — | — | — | $442 – $442 |
| 21 | Excellus blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $442 | $442 | — | — | — | $442 – $442 |
| 22 | Highmark blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $442 | $442 | — | — | — | $442 – $442 |
| 23 | Premera blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $442 | $442 | — | — | — | $442 – $442 |
| 24 | Regence blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $442 | $442 | — | — | — | $442 – $442 |
| 25 | Wellmark blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · fee schedule · both | $442 | $442 | — | — | — | $442 – $442 |
Last updated: Mar 31, 2026
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