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&W/O CONTRAST
Houston, TX
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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s median price of $3.0k is 471% above the median hospital's median price ($519), higher than 92% 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: 9 payers, 68 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 professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $69.37 | $69.37 | $69.37 – $69.37 |
| 2 | Tricare professional_md professional · fee schedule · both | $81.61 | $81.61 | $81.61 – $81.61 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bluedistinctionsct_professional_md_do professional · fee schedule · both | $126.06 | $126.06 | $126.06 – $126.06 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bluedistinctionsct_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $126.06 | $126.06 | $126.06 – $126.06 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo_professional_md_do professional · fee schedule · both | $126.06 | $126.06 | $126.06 – $126.06 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $126.06 | $126.06 | $126.06 – $126.06 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield par_professional_md_do professional · fee schedule · both | $126.06 | $126.06 | $126.06 – $126.06 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield par_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $126.06 | $126.06 | $126.06 – $126.06 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo_professional_md_do professional · fee schedule · both | $126.06 | $126.06 | $126.06 – $126.06 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $126.06 | $126.06 | $126.06 – $126.06 |
| 11 | Cigna hmo_openaccess_professional professional · fee schedule · both | $183.30 | $183.30 | $183.30 – $183.30 |
| 12 | Aetna hmo_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $192.67 | $192.67 | $192.67 – $192.67 |
| 13 | Aetna ppo_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both | $192.67 | $192.67 | $192.67 – $192.67 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare hmo_ppo_professional_md professional · fee schedule · both | $313.05 | $313.05 | $313.05 – $313.05 |
| 15 | Aetna hmo_professional_md professional · fee schedule · both | $322.05 | $322.05 | $322.05 – $322.05 |
| 16 | Aetna ppo_professional_md professional · fee schedule · both | $322.05 | $322.05 | $322.05 – $322.05 |
| 17 | Humana pos_openaccessplus_professional_mlp professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $402.00 | $402.00 | $402.00 – $402.00 |
| 18 | Humana ppo_professional_mlp professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $444.88 | $444.88 | $444.88 – $444.88 |
| 19 | UnitedHealthcare professional professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $469.00 | $469.00 | $469.00 – $469.00 |
| 20 | Humana pos_openaccessplus_professional_md professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $502.50 | $502.50 | $502.50 – $502.50 |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare hmo_ppo_professional_mlp professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $502.50 | $502.50 | $502.50 – $502.50 |
| 22 | Cigna hmo_kelseyseybold_professional professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $536.00 | $536.00 | $536.00 – $536.00 |
| 23 | Humana ppo_professional_md professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $556.10 | $556.10 | $556.10 – $556.10 |
| 24 | Cigna ppo_professional professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $569.50 | $569.50 | $569.50 – $569.50 |
| 25 | MultiPlan professional professional · fee schedule · both | $582.11 | $582.11 | $582.11 – $582.11 |
Last updated: Jul 1, 2026
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