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 CTA HEAD W CONTRAST
MARION, VA
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Smyth County Community Hospital’s median price of $488 is 6% below the median hospital's median price ($519), higher than 47% of the 2,615 hospitals reporting CPT 70496. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 31 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 | Aetna aetna healthcare medicare fee schedule · both | $171.14 | $171.14 | $171.14 – $171.14 |
| 2 | Humana humana medicare fee schedule · both | $171.14 | $171.14 | $171.14 – $171.14 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicare fee schedule · both | $171.14 | $171.14 | $171.14 – $171.14 |
| 4 | Aetna aetna better health of virginia medicare fee schedule · both | $176.27 | $176.27 | $176.27 – $176.27 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem medicare virginia fee schedule · both | $176.27 | $176.27 | $176.27 – $176.27 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross medicare fee schedule · both | $177.98 | $177.98 | $177.98 – $177.98 |
| 7 | Molina molina healthcare medicare fee schedule · both | $177.98 | $177.98 | $177.98 – $177.98 |
| 8 | Cigna cigna medicare fee schedule · both | $179.69 | $179.69 | $179.69 – $179.69 |
| 9 | Devoted devoted health plan medicare fee schedule · both | $179.69 | $179.69 | $179.69 – $179.69 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare tenncare united healthcare fee schedule · both | $304.62 | $304.62 | $304.62 – $304.62 |
| 11 | Ambetter ambetter fee schedule · both | $373.08 | $373.08 | $373.08 – $373.08 |
| 12 | Cigna cigna individual family plan other · both | $427.00 | $427.00 | $427.00 – $427.00 |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross ballad health employee fee schedule · both | $486.61 | $486.61 | $486.61 – $486.61 |
| 14 | Cigna cigna hmo other · both | $488.00 | $488.00 | $488.00 – $488.00 |
| 15 | Cigna cigna open access plus other · both | $488.00 | $488.00 | $488.00 – $488.00 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicaid virginia fee schedule · both | $502.68 | $502.68 | $502.68 – $502.68 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem exchange fee schedule · both | $508.52 | $508.52 | $508.52 – $508.52 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem hlthkeep mediciad fee schedule · both | $517.76 | $517.76 | $517.76 – $517.76 |
| 19 | Aetna aetna better health of virginia fee schedule · both | $522.78 | $522.78 | $522.78 – $522.78 |
| 20 | Molina molina healthcare medicaid fee schedule · both | $522.79 | $522.79 | $522.79 – $522.79 |
| 21 | Cigna cigna ppo other · both | $542.00 | $542.00 | $542.00 – $542.00 |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem hmo fee schedule · both | $555.78 | $555.78 | $555.78 – $555.78 |
| 23 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem ppo, traditional indemnity fee schedule · both | $591.23 | $591.23 | $591.23 – $591.23 |
| 24 | Medcost medcost vhn percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,306 | $1,306 | $1,306 – $1,306 |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare uhc heritage select other · both | $2,582 | $2,582 | $2,582 – $2,582 |
Last updated: Mar 23, 2026
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