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 HEAD W WO CONTRAST
Pittsburgh, PA
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UPMC Passavant - McCandless’s median price of $957 is 110% above the median hospital's median price ($456), higher than 70% 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: 8 payers, 24 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 | UnitedHealthcare unison advantage non special needs facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $178.21 | $178.21 | $178.21 – $178.21 |
| 2 | Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $182.45 | $182.45 | $178.21 – $186.69 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare unison kids facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $182.91 | $182.91 | $182.91 – $182.91 |
| 4 | Highmark medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $183.28 | $183.28 | $183.28 – $183.28 |
| 5 | Amerihealth Caritas medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $183.30 | $183.30 | $183.30 – $183.30 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare unison advantage special needs facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $186.69 | $186.69 | $186.69 – $186.69 |
| 7 | Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $235.87 | $235.87 | $235.87 – $235.87 |
| 8 | Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc)/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $248.29 | $248.29 | $248.29 – $248.29 |
| 9 | Highmark complete blue medicare advantage/freedom blue medicare advantage/security blue medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $383.03 | $383.03 | $383.03 – $383.03 |
| 10 | Highmark managed care - social mission facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $852.81 | $852.81 | $852.81 – $852.81 |
| 11 | Highmark commercial - social mission indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,063 | $1,063 | $1,063 – $1,063 |
| 12 | Highmark managed care facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,142 | $1,142 | $1,142 – $1,142 |
| 13 | Highmark commercial - indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,424 | $1,424 | $1,424 – $1,424 |
| 14 | Cigna new business aso facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,673 | $1,673 | $1,673 – $1,673 |
| 15 | Cigna new business aso facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,772 | $1,772 | $1,772 – $1,772 |
| 16 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,969 | $1,969 | $1,969 – $1,969 |
| 17 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,969 | $1,969 | $1,969 – $1,969 |
| 18 | Highmark upmc emergent facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,284 | $2,284 | $2,284 – $2,284 |
| 19 | First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3,445 | $3,445 | $3,445 – $3,445 |
| 20 | First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,445 | $3,445 | $3,445 – $3,445 |
| 21 | Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,184 | $4,184 | $4,184 – $4,184 |
| 22 | MultiPlan ppo (includes workers' comp) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,184 | $4,184 | $4,184 – $4,184 |
| 23 | Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $4,577 | $4,577 | $4,577 – $4,577 |
| 24 | MultiPlan ppo (includes workers' comp) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $4,577 | $4,577 | $4,577 – $4,577 |
Last updated: Mar 7, 2026
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