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
CT SCAN OF HEAD OR BRAIN BEFORE AND AFTER CONTRAST
Stony Brook, NY
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Stony Brook University Hospital’s median price of $222 is 51% below the median hospital's median price ($456), higher than 21% of the 2,604 hospitals reporting CPT 70470. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 6 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $217.88 | $217.88 | $217.88 – $217.88 |
| 2 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $220.06 | $220.06 | $217.88 – $222.24 |
| 3 | Optum commercial facility · other · outpatient | $435.76 | $435.76 | $435.76 – $435.76 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · other · outpatient | $217.88 | $767.25 | $217.88 – $1,866 |
| 5 | Cigna commercial facility · other · outpatient | $1,456 | $1,456 | $1,456 – $1,456 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $4,255 | $4,255 | $4,255 – $4,255 |
Last updated: Jun 10, 2026
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