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HC CTA HEAD W/WO CONTRAST
York, PA
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UPMC Memorial’s median price of $888 is 71% above the median hospital's median price ($519), higher than 64% 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: 7 payers, 19 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 medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $178.04 | $178.04 | $178.04 – $178.04 |
| 2 | Cigna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $179.24 | $179.24 | $179.24 – $179.24 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $182.65 | $182.65 | $182.65 – $182.65 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare pa medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $262.26 | $262.26 | $262.26 – $262.26 |
| 5 | Highmark medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $351.80 | $351.80 | $351.80 – $351.80 |
| 6 | Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc)/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $357.24 | $357.24 | $357.24 – $357.24 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $431.60 | $431.60 | $431.60 – $431.60 |
| 8 | Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $461.34 | $461.34 | $357.24 – $565.43 |
| 9 | Highmark commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $601.58 | $601.58 | $601.58 – $601.58 |
| 10 | Aetna aco facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $891.25 | $891.25 | $891.25 – $891.25 |
| 11 | Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $957.68 | $957.68 | $957.68 – $957.68 |
| 12 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,036 | $1,036 | $1,036 – $1,036 |
| 13 | Aetna aco facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,053 | $1,053 | $1,053 – $1,053 |
| 14 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,226 | $1,226 | $1,226 – $1,226 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,588 | $1,588 | $1,588 – $1,588 |
| 16 | MultiPlan ppo (includes phcs and humana as payers) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,834 | $1,834 | $1,834 – $1,834 |
| 17 | MultiPlan ppo (includes phcs and humana as payers) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,834 | $1,834 | $1,834 – $1,834 |
| 18 | Blue Cross Blue Shield chip facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,142 | $2,142 | $2,142 – $2,142 |
| 19 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,142 | $2,142 | $2,142 – $2,142 |
Last updated: Mar 6, 2026
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