Neck (Cervical Spine) CT scan (with contrast) cost at US hospitals
CT cervical spine with contrast · CPT 72126
$140.40
lowest cash price
$1,717.80
national median
$17,256.99
highest cash price
895
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $140.40–$17,256.99 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($2,050.30) → Sep 1, 2026 ($2,783.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 3 | $2,487.42 | $2,927.34 | $3,819.66 |
| Arizona | 23 | $348.23 | $637.48 | $3,137.92 |
| Arkansas | 10 | $539.40 | $1,337.70 | $3,328.00 |
| California | 90 | $645.89 | $3,068.00 | $10,628.57 |
| Colorado | 17 | $478.29 | $5,769.23 | $8,021.50 |
| Florida | 73 | $693.10 | $5,765.54 | $17,256.99 |
| Georgia | 25 | $1,530.03 | $1,685.58 | $9,658.20 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $725.76 | $725.76 | $1,822.50 |
| Illinois | 49 | $649.11 | $2,434.30 | $4,158.72 |
| Indiana | 26 | $421.00 | $753.50 | $3,396.38 |
| Iowa | 26 | $460.80 | $1,904.06 | $4,255.32 |
| Kansas | 11 | $887.20 | $4,885.71 | $11,822.15 |
| Kentucky | 24 | $681.63 | $2,461.80 | $4,543.81 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $503.88 | $503.88 | $503.88 |
| Maine | 7 | $1,140.65 | $2,113.65 | $5,226.00 |
| Maryland | 2 | $140.40 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
| Michigan | 27 | $479.72 | $1,786.00 | $2,783.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $647.76 | $1,368.81 | $2,521.60 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $239.14 | $913.44 | $1,169.55 |
| Missouri | 20 | $968.88 | $1,329.90 | $5,841.62 |
| Montana | 2 | $938.40 | $938.40 | $2,128.00 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $1,153.32 | $1,645.00 | $2,628.20 |
| Nevada | 4 | $989.80 | $2,760.74 | $3,851.57 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $2,222.70 | $2,222.70 | $2,222.70 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $390.30 | $549.66 | $847.51 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $2,143.26 | $2,143.26 | $2,143.26 |
| New York | 22 | $422.61 | $422.61 | $4,739.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $1,514.00 | $1,651.40 | $4,183.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $1,672.00 | $2,366.40 | $2,572.80 |
| Ohio | 68 | $900.00 | $1,601.60 | $3,095.40 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $855.16 | $1,868.10 | $3,506.25 |
| Oregon | 13 | $215.46 | $1,043.20 | $2,145.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $472.00 | $1,405.80 | $4,599.60 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $609.00 | $1,294.80 | $9,059.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $2,361.60 | $2,424.80 | $2,797.60 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $507.92 | $598.62 | $10,152.49 |
| Texas | 113 | $565.62 | $2,429.00 | $14,908.00 |
| Virginia | 41 | $549.24 | $1,839.00 | $9,954.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $1,143.42 | $1,461.07 | $2,711.80 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $702.00 | $1,085.50 | $2,551.00 |
| Wisconsin | 32 | $428.64 | $1,570.00 | $5,324.68 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $811.86 | $2,221.80 | $2,543.96 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $140.40 | $124.00 – $124.00 |
| NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK | Tillamook, OR | $215.46 | $47.06 – $129.75 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional Main Campus | Meridian, MS | $239.14 | $323.39 – $734.99 |
| 64-0772726 BMH North Mississippi | Oxford, MS | $342.70 | $311.90 – $909.72 |
| Banner University Medical Center South | Tucson, AZ | $348.23 | $241.98 – $2,193.60 |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Tucson, AZ | $356.46 | $241.98 – $2,193.60 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $390.30 | $317.33 – $2,083.00 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $390.30 | $317.33 – $642.47 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $395.29 | $347.76 – $2,083.00 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $395.29 | $317.33 – $2,083.00 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $395.29 | $238.25 – $2,083.00 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $395.64 | $333.07 – $1,752.00 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $395.64 | $333.07 – $950.67 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $420.58 | $253.01 – $2,426.69 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $420.58 | $279.10 – $895.45 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | $421.00 | $369.11 – $823.00 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $422.61 | $1.00 – $1,290.00 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $422.61 | $1.00 – $1,290.00 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $422.61 | $1.00 – $1,290.00 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $422.61 | $1.00 – $1,290.00 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $422.61 | $1.00 – $1,290.00 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $422.61 | $1.00 – $1,290.00 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $422.61 | $1.00 – $1,290.00 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $422.61 | $1.00 – $1,290.00 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $422.61 | $1.00 – $1,290.00 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $422.61 | $1.00 – $1,290.00 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $422.61 | $1.00 – $1,290.00 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | $428.64 | $61.57 – $720.99 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | $428.64 | $61.57 – $720.99 |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $432.69 | $266.89 – $2,477.25 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional South Campus | Meridian, MS | $434.80 | $321.29 – $715.75 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $460.80 | $53.20 – $118.28 |
| WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital | Lebanon, PA | $472.00 | $188.19 – $2,106.92 |
| WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital | Gettysburg, PA | $472.00 | $117.50 – $2,106.92 |
| WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital | Chambersburg, PA | $472.00 | $117.50 – $2,106.92 |
| WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital | Waynesboro, PA | $472.00 | $57.50 – $2,106.92 |
| WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital | Lewisburg, PA | $472.00 | $165.61 – $2,106.92 |
| WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital | Ephrata, PA | $472.00 | $117.50 – $2,106.92 |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $478.29 | $88.40 – $1,360.40 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $479.72 | $35.78 – $1,516.21 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $479.72 | $35.78 – $1,516.21 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $479.72 | $35.78 – $1,516.21 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $479.72 | $35.78 – $1,599.94 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | $490.56 | $182.90 – $664.83 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | $503.88 | $332.92 – $1,500.00 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | $507.92 | $188.98 – $1,632.60 |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth, NJ | $516.73 | $89.78 – $780.60 |
| Banner Baywood Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $518.57 | $266.89 – $2,477.25 |
| Banner Boswell Medical Center | Sun City, AZ | $525.18 | $266.89 – $2,642.40 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | $526.06 | $188.98 – $1,632.60 |