Neck Soft Tissue CT Scan (with and without contrast) cost at US hospitals

CT of the neck soft tissues without and with contrast · CPT 70492

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Neck Soft Tissue CT Scan (with and without contrast)

This is a CT of the soft structures of the neck — glands, lymph nodes, the throat and voice box, and the tissue planes between them — scanned twice, once before contrast is given and once after. Comparing the two sets shows which tissue takes up contrast, which is often what separates an abscess from a solid mass. The scanning itself takes only minutes.

$109.50

lowest cash price

$1,940.00

national median

$18,509.00

highest cash price

906

hospitals with a published cash price

Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $109.50–$18,509.00 — the variation is the story.

Cheapest published cash price

$109.50

Princeton Community Hospital — Princeton, WV

Most expensive published cash price

$18,509.00

HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL — PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL

Median cash price over time

Sep 1, 2025 ($2,434.55) → Sep 1, 2026 ($3,032.00)

By state

State Hospitals Lowest cash Median Highest
Alaska 4 $1,672.02 $2,496.00 $4,487.34
Arizona 23 $258.45 $423.32 $3,791.62
Arkansas 11 $492.90 $1,600.30 $2,891.00
California 90 $687.75 $2,808.00 $6,846.93
Colorado 17 $456.84 $7,470.77 $10,186.75
Florida 71 $693.10 $4,092.40 $18,509.00
Georgia 25 $1,157.00 $1,959.75 $3,253.04
Hawaii 2 $823.36 $823.36 $1,965.00
Illinois 51 $750.00 $2,365.00 $3,743.28
Indiana 26 $510.75 $785.00 $3,194.61
Iowa 25 $842.90 $1,852.32 $4,942.00
Kansas 11 $1,154.80 $5,243.76 $13,451.05
Kentucky 26 $494.11 $2,346.60 $4,969.88
Louisiana 1 $317.46 $317.46 $317.46
Maine 7 $2,154.60 $2,649.25 $3,248.75
Maryland 2 $172.80 $172.80 $172.80
Michigan 27 $241.18 $2,131.00 $3,032.00
Minnesota 19 $647.76 $2,637.60 $4,096.00
Mississippi 11 $564.48 $853.84 $1,193.60
Missouri 20 $1,222.65 $1,346.95 $8,571.97
Montana 2 $1,142.40 $1,142.40 $2,944.00
Nebraska 13 $1,303.64 $1,512.25 $3,280.15
Nevada 4 $905.52 $2,342.33 $3,267.84
New Hampshire 1 $2,858.85 $2,858.85 $2,858.85
New Jersey 21 $194.55 $527.26 $735.68
New Mexico 2 $2,302.44 $2,302.44 $2,302.44
New York 23 $210.66 $795.00 $6,136.00
North Carolina 15 $1,549.50 $3,038.68 $5,813.00
North Dakota 4 $2,003.20 $2,562.40 $3,240.00
Ohio 67 $743.60 $1,397.40 $3,073.20
Oklahoma 17 $1,042.01 $2,137.20 $3,324.00
Oregon 13 $285.12 $1,072.50 $2,598.75
Pennsylvania 32 $402.00 $1,533.00 $5,112.00
South Carolina 12 $845.50 $1,791.00 $8,610.00
South Dakota 7 $2,452.00 $2,680.80 $3,290.40
Tennessee 38 $461.16 $587.70 $9,424.89
Texas 112 $617.43 $2,552.00 $11,047.72
Virginia 41 $576.61 $1,940.00 $10,602.00
Washington 32 $588.40 $1,410.50 $3,650.50
West Virginia 17 $109.50 $1,079.50 $2,276.40
Wisconsin 32 $418.38 $2,091.54 $3,325.12
Wyoming 4 $976.50 $1,485.07 $1,593.80

All hospitals

Hospital Location Cash price Negotiated range
HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL South Pasadena, FL $15,935.57 $401.74 – $6,931.71
HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL NORTH, FL $16,377.69 $401.74 – $6,931.71
HCA FLORIDA BLAKE HOSPITAL BRADENTON, FL $16,648.76 $401.74 – $6,931.71
HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL LOXAHATCHEE, FL $17,689.00 $303.54 – $7,169.52
HCA FLORIDA LEHIGH HOSPITAL LEHIGH ACRES, FL $18,090.68 $401.74 – $1,478.00
HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL $18,509.00 $303.54 – $7,169.52
MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY HOSPITAL McKinney, TX not published $175.06 – $801.00
RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER Kansas City, MO not published $101.17 – $492.59
OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SHAWNEE, KS not published $101.17 – $492.59
LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER Lee's Summit, MO not published $101.17 – $492.59
CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER Independence, MO not published $101.17 – $492.59
HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL PLANTATION, FL not published $303.54 – $7,506.65
HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL SUMMERFIELD, FL not published $401.74 – $6,714.26
HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL not published $401.74 – $7,116.14
HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL STUART, FL not published $303.54 – $7,114.79
HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL PARRISH, FL not published $1,478.00 – $6,931.71
HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL DAVENPORT, FL not published $401.74 – $7,050.67
OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER Oviedo, FL not published $401.74 – $6,839.15
HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL ORLANDO, FL not published $401.74 – $7,050.67
HCA FLORIDA ORANGE PARK HOSPITAL MIDDLEBURG, FL not published $401.74 – $6,828.34
HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL NEWBERRY, FL not published $401.74 – $7,436.53
HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL MIAMI, FL not published $303.54 – $7,445.17
HCA FLORIDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE, FL not published $401.74 – $6,828.34
HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE PARKER, CO not published $184.60 – $7,114.79
HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL SANFORD, FL not published $401.74 – $7,050.67
HCA FLORIDA LAKE CITY HOSPITAL LIVE OAK, FL not published $401.74 – $6,624.41
HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL DORAL, FL not published $303.54 – $7,445.17
HCA FLORIDA GULF COAST HOSPITAL PANAMA CITY, FL not published $401.74 – $6,558.24
HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL NAVARRE, FL not published $401.74 – $7,116.14
HCA FLORIDA CITRUS HOSPITAL Inverness, FL not published $401.74 – $6,450.01
HCA FLORIDA CAPITAL HOSPITAL TALLAHASSEE, FL not published $401.74 – $6,549.19
HCA FLORIDA AVENTURA HOSPITAL HIALEAH, FL not published $303.54 – $7,445.17
HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH LAKEWOOD, CO not published $178.60 – $401.74
HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION Denver, CO not published $282.72 – $401.74
HCA HealthONE SKY RIDGE Lone Tree, CO not published $184.60 – $401.74
CENTRAL PARK ER, A PART OF ROSE DENVER, CO not published $183.85 – $401.74
HCA HealthONE MOUNTAIN RIDGE Thornton, CO not published $171.84 – $401.74
HCA HealthONE AURORA Aurora, CO not published $176.34 – $401.74
HCA HOUSTON WEST HOUSTON, TX not published $171.56 – $364.44
HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL HOUSTON, TX not published $175.06 – $391.77
HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST SPRING, TX not published $175.06 – $395.42
HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND Pearland, TX not published $175.06 – $391.77
HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD HUMBLE, TX not published $171.56 – $395.42
HCA HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER Houston, TX not published $175.06 – $391.77
HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL RICHMOND, VA not published $235.48 – $401.74
LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER ROANOKE, VA not published $338.36 – $401.74
RESTON HOSPITAL CENTER VIENNA, VA not published $282.83 – $1,604.81
CJW Medical Center-Chippenham Hospital Campus CHESTERFIELD, VA not published $227.00 – $401.74
SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER MT JULIET, TN not published $286.36 – $459.25
SKYLINE MADISON CAMPUS NASHVILLE, TN not published $268.34 – $459.25

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