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
CTA BRAIN or HEAD W CONTRAST
Mobile, AL
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USA Health University Hospital’s median price of $315 is 39% below the median hospital's median price ($519), higher than 30% 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: 11 payers, 25 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 managed medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $136.13 | $136.13 | $136.13 – $136.13 |
| 2 | Molina managed medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $149.74 | $149.74 | $149.74 – $149.74 |
| 3 | Bcbs Al commercial facility · other · outpatient | $221.91 | $221.91 | $221.91 – $221.91 |
| 4 | Bcbs Al medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $268.41 | $268.41 | $268.41 – $268.41 |
| 5 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $273.89 | $273.89 | $273.89 – $273.89 |
| 6 | Cigna Healthspring medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $273.89 | $273.89 | $273.89 – $273.89 |
| 7 | Devoted medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $273.89 | $273.89 | $273.89 – $273.89 |
| 8 | Humana medicare advantage/hmo facility · case rate · outpatient | $273.89 | $273.89 | $273.89 – $273.89 |
| 9 | Humana medicare advantage/ppo facility · case rate · outpatient | $273.89 | $273.89 | $273.89 – $273.89 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $273.89 | $273.89 | $273.89 – $273.89 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare vaccn facility · case rate · outpatient | $273.89 | $273.89 | $273.89 – $273.89 |
| 12 | WellCare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $273.89 | $273.89 | $273.89 – $273.89 |
| 13 | Molina medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $301.28 | $301.28 | $301.28 – $301.28 |
| 14 | Ambetter commercial/exchange facility · case rate · outpatient | $328.66 | $328.66 | $328.66 – $328.66 |
| 15 | Cigna commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $450.00 | $450.00 | $450.00 – $450.00 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare all payor/commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $477.00 | $477.00 | $477.00 – $477.00 |
| 17 | Aetna commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $500.00 | $500.00 | $500.00 – $500.00 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare ppo/commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $525.00 | $525.00 | $525.00 – $525.00 |
| 19 | Humana commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $999.70 | $1,152 | $999.70 – $2,217 |
| 20 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $999.70 | $1,152 | $999.70 – $2,217 |
| 21 | Devoted medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,077 | $1,240 | $1,077 – $2,387 |
| 22 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,384 | $1,595 | $1,384 – $3,069 |
| 23 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,623 | $1,623 | $1,623 – $1,623 |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare all payor/commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,841 | $1,841 | $1,841 – $1,841 |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare ppo/commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,841 | $1,841 | $1,841 – $1,841 |
Last updated: Apr 30, 2026
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