CT head without contrast at UPMC Northwest. CPT 70450.
What UPMC Northwest publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated March 6, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$1,226cash price (self-pay)
$2,044list price
$91.94–$1,737range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| UPMC Health Plan | Managed Medicare | $91.94 |
| Highmark BCBS of PA | Community Blue Medicare Advantage/Complete Blue | $101 |
| UPMC Health Plan | EPO Partners/EPO Select Plan/HMO | $104 |
| Aetna | Medicare | $104 |
| United Healthcare | Unison Advantage Non Special Needs | $106 |
| Aetna of PA | Medicare | $106 |
| Highmark Wholecare (prev Gateway) | Medicare | $109 |
| AmeriHealth Caritas | Medicare | $109 |
| PA Health & Wellness | Allwell Medicare Advantage DSNP/Medicare Advant | $109 |
| United Healthcare | Unison Advantage Special Needs | $112 |
| UPMC Health Plan | Managed Medicaid | $128 |
| United Healthcare Community Plan for Families | Unison Kids | $134 |
| Aetna | Medicaid | $140 |
| Highmark Wholecare (prev Gateway) | Medicaid | $173 |
| AmeriHealth Caritas | Community HealthChoices (CHC)/Medicaid | $182 |
| PA Health & Wellness | PA Medicaid HMO | $199 |
| UPMC Health Plan | Commercial | $228 |
| UPMC Work Partners | Workers Comp | $539 |
| Highmark BCBS of PA | Commercial - Social Mission Indemnity/Managed Ca | $668 |
| Aetna | EBR ASO | $818 |
| Cigna | Commercial | $818 |
| Highmark BCBS of PA | Commercial - Indemnity/Managed Care | $823 |
| Aetna | EBR FI | $1,226 |
| Aetna | Neighborhood Network | $1,226 |
| Aetna | Home Depot Employer Group | $1,261 |
| Aetna | NBR ASO/FI | $1,288 |
| Cigna | New Business ASO | $1,288 |
| InterGroup | PPO | $1,400 |
| Coventry/First Health | Commercial | $1,431 |
| Health Coalition Partners | PPO | $1,472 |
Inpatient
$1,226cash price (self-pay)
$2,044list price
$818–$3,704range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Aetna | EBR ASO | $818 |
| Cigna | Commercial | $818 |
| Aetna | EBR FI | $1,186 |
| Aetna | Neighborhood Network | $1,267 |
| Aetna | Home Depot Employer Group | $1,302 |
| Aetna | NBR ASO/FI | $1,329 |
| Cigna | New Business ASO | $1,329 |
| Coventry/First Health | Commercial | $1,431 |
| Private Health Care Systems | PPO | $1,635 |
| Humana | Commercial | $1,737 |
| InterGroup | PPO | $2,516 |
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