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 ScanHead/BrainW/O Contrast Matl - CT Head WO Contrast
Chicago, IL
See all hospitals reporting CPT 70450 →Price type
University of Illinois Hospital & Clinics’s median price of $141 is 55% below the median hospital's median price ($317), higher than 24% of the 2,638 hospitals reporting CPT 70450. 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, 66 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 | Molina mmai dual eligibility professional · fee schedule · both | $86.97 | $68.80 | $32.45 – $86.97 |
| 2 | Aetna Better Health medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $100.57 | $75.78 | $38.60 – $100.57 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $100.57 | $75.78 | $38.60 – $100.57 |
| 4 | Molina medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $100.57 | $75.78 | $38.60 – $100.57 |
| 5 | Aetna medicare hmo, ppo, & nap professional · fee schedule · both | $108.71 | $85.99 | $40.56 – $108.71 |
| 6 | Medicare part a and b & medicare railroad professional · fee schedule · both | $108.71 | $85.99 | $40.56 – $108.71 |
| 7 | Optum all products professional · fee schedule · both | $108.71 | $85.99 | $40.56 – $108.71 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare medicare hmo & ppo professional · fee schedule · both | $108.71 | $85.99 | $40.56 – $108.71 |
| 9 | WellCare medicare hmo professional · fee schedule · both | $114.15 | $90.30 | $42.59 – $114.15 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare core epo & navigate epo professional · fee schedule · both | $84.80 | $90.85 | $51.48 – $136.28 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare choice epo professional · fee schedule · both | $96.47 | $103.36 | $58.57 – $155.04 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare hmo, pos & open access professional · fee schedule · both | $96.47 | $103.36 | $58.57 – $155.04 |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue choice city of chicago professional · fee schedule · both | $136.05 | $107.62 | $50.75 – $136.05 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue choice opt ppo professional · fee schedule · both | $136.05 | $107.62 | $50.75 – $136.05 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield unite here health professional · fee schedule · both | $136.05 | $107.62 | $50.75 – $136.05 |
| 16 | Blue Cross Blue Shield mmai dual eligibility facility · other · outpatient | $108.52 | $108.52 | $108.52 – $108.52 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield advocate health systems ipa professional · fee schedule · both | $138.06 | $109.21 | $51.51 – $138.06 |
| 18 | Cigna all products professional · fee schedule · outpatient | $110.48 | $110.48 | $110.48 – $110.48 |
| 19 | Aetna medicare hmo, ppo, & nap facility · other · outpatient | $110.85 | $110.85 | $110.85 – $110.85 |
| 20 | Aetna Better Health mmai dual eligibility facility · other · outpatient | $110.85 | $110.85 | $110.85 – $110.85 |
| 21 | Medicare part a and b & medicare railroad facility · other · outpatient | $110.85 | $110.85 | $110.85 – $110.85 |
| 22 | Molina mmai dual eligibility facility · other · outpatient | $110.85 | $110.85 | $110.85 – $110.85 |
| 23 | Optum all products facility · other · outpatient | $110.85 | $110.85 | $110.85 – $110.85 |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare medicare hmo & ppo facility · other · outpatient | $110.85 | $110.85 | $110.85 – $110.85 |
| 25 | WellCare medicare hmo facility · other · outpatient | $116.39 | $116.39 | $116.39 – $116.39 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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