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/WO CON W/PST PROC
Pittsburgh, PA
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UPMC Passavant - McCandless’s median price of $970 is 87% above the median hospital's median price ($519), higher than 67% 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: 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 | Highmark medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $183.28 | $183.28 | $183.28 – $183.28 |
| 4 | Amerihealth Caritas medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $183.30 | $183.30 | $183.30 – $183.30 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare unison advantage special needs facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $186.69 | $186.69 | $186.69 – $186.69 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare unison kids facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $323.48 | $323.48 | $323.48 – $323.48 |
| 7 | Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $417.15 | $417.15 | $417.15 – $417.15 |
| 8 | Highmark complete blue medicare advantage/freedom blue medicare advantage/security blue medicare advantage facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $435.74 | $435.74 | $435.74 – $435.74 |
| 9 | Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc)/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $439.12 | $439.12 | $439.12 – $439.12 |
| 10 | Highmark managed care - social mission facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $970.17 | $970.17 | $970.17 – $970.17 |
| 11 | Highmark commercial - social mission indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,209 | $1,209 | $1,209 – $1,209 |
| 12 | Highmark managed care facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,299 | $1,299 | $1,299 – $1,299 |
| 13 | Highmark commercial - indemnity facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,620 | $1,620 | $1,620 – $1,620 |
| 14 | Cigna new business aso facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,797 | $1,797 | $1,797 – $1,797 |
| 15 | Cigna new business aso facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,902 | $1,902 | $1,902 – $1,902 |
| 16 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $2,114 | $2,114 | $2,114 – $2,114 |
| 17 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $2,114 | $2,114 | $2,114 – $2,114 |
| 18 | Highmark upmc emergent facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,599 | $2,599 | $2,599 – $2,599 |
| 19 | First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3,699 | $3,699 | $3,699 – $3,699 |
| 20 | First Health commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3,699 | $3,699 | $3,699 – $3,699 |
| 21 | Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,491 | $4,491 | $4,491 – $4,491 |
| 22 | MultiPlan ppo (includes workers' comp) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,491 | $4,491 | $4,491 – $4,491 |
| 23 | Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $4,914 | $4,914 | $4,914 – $4,914 |
| 24 | MultiPlan ppo (includes workers' comp) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $4,914 | $4,914 | $4,914 – $4,914 |
Last updated: Mar 7, 2026
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