Head CT scan at UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital

202 South Park Street, Madison, WI · UnityPoint Health · · NPI 1114920048

Source: hospital's published price file ↗ · Published Jan 28, 2026 · Ingested Aug 12, 2026

$1,930.44

Cash price

What you pay up front if you don't use insurance.

$2,413.04

Gross charge

The hospital's undiscounted list price — almost no one pays this.

$37.52 with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield vs $2,292.39 with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield — same scan, same building. Share

Negotiated rates by payer

Payer	Plan	Negotiated rate	vs. cash
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield	Medicare Advantage	$37.52	↓ -98%
Aspirus	Medicare Advantage	$37.52	↓ -98%
IlliniCare	Medicare Advantage	$37.52	↓ -98%
Prevea 360	Medicare Advantage	$37.52	↓ -98%
United Healthcare	Medicare Advantage	$37.52	↓ -98%
Humana	Medicare Advantage	$39.40	↓ -98%
MeridianCare	Medicare Advantage	$39.40	↓ -98%
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield	Blue Priority/Pathway	$75.79	↓ -96%
Health Partners Open Network	Commercial	$81.93	↓ -96%
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield	HMO/POS	$89.30	↓ -95%
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield	PPO	$89.30	↓ -95%
Wellmark UPH Self-Funded	Commercial	$89.30	↓ -95%
United Healthcare	Commercial	$95.61	↓ -95%
Medical Associates Health Plan	HMO/POS/PPO	$124.19	↓ -94%
Aspirus	PPO	$555.00	↓ -71%
Cigna	Commercial	$723.91	↓ -63%
Security Health Plan	HMO/POS/SAS	$748.04	↓ -61%
Quartz	HMO	$752.87	↓ -61%
Mercy Care	HMO/POS	$801.13	↓ -59%
Aspirus	HMO/POS	$868.69	↓ -55%
Prevea 360	Commercial	$2,051.08	↑ +6%
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield	Traditional	$2,292.39	↑ +19%
United Healthcare	Managed Medicaid	not published by hospital	—
My Choice	Managed Medicaid	not published by hospital	—
GHC - South Central WI	Managed Medicaid	not published by hospital	—
GHC - Eau Claire	Managed Medicaid	not published by hospital	—
GHC	HMO	not published by hospital	—
Dean Health Plan	Managed Medicaid	not published by hospital	—
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield	Managed Medicaid	not published by hospital	—