Neck Soft Tissue CT Scan (with contrast) cost at US hospitals
CT of the neck soft tissues with contrast · CPT 70491
$81.75
lowest cash price
$1,603.55
national median
$16,010.00
highest cash price
919
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $81.75–$16,010.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($1,267.40) → Sep 1, 2026 ($2,930.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $2,136.42 | $2,935.92 | $4,020.12 |
| Arizona | 23 | $215.41 | $352.83 | $3,107.50 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $462.75 | $1,383.20 | $2,389.00 |
| California | 90 | $691.46 | $2,184.00 | $6,005.93 |
| Colorado | 17 | $380.70 | $6,658.08 | $8,021.50 |
| Florida | 75 | $647.32 | $6,297.00 | $16,010.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $1,157.00 | $1,677.39 | $13,606.19 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $731.84 | $731.84 | $1,747.50 |
| Illinois | 51 | $668.25 | $2,136.96 | $3,491.40 |
| Indiana | 26 | $462.00 | $622.50 | $3,133.01 |
| Iowa | 31 | $758.16 | $1,603.55 | $4,224.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $1,136.80 | $4,421.83 | $11,822.15 |
| Kentucky | 26 | $658.49 | $2,067.60 | $4,153.95 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $309.14 | $309.14 | $309.14 |
| Maine | 7 | $1,167.85 | $1,934.45 | $3,251.40 |
| Maryland | 2 | $140.40 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
| Michigan | 27 | $241.18 | $1,786.00 | $2,930.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $431.81 | $2,027.20 | $2,722.40 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $519.64 | $831.18 | $1,021.20 |
| Missouri | 21 | $81.75 | $1,100.00 | $6,166.36 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,098.40 | $1,098.40 | $1,621.60 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $1,128.54 | $1,260.11 | $2,827.95 |
| Nevada | 4 | $754.74 | $1,985.02 | $2,769.34 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $1,987.35 | $1,987.35 | $1,987.35 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $194.55 | $507.43 | $714.28 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $1,934.52 | $1,934.52 | $1,934.52 |
| New York | 22 | $210.66 | $210.66 | $3,594.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $1,397.50 | $1,667.00 | $5,025.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $1,588.00 | $1,790.40 | $2,478.40 |
| Ohio | 68 | $676.00 | $1,214.40 | $2,940.00 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $917.14 | $1,577.55 | $2,949.11 |
| Oregon | 13 | $245.16 | $1,072.50 | $2,304.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $322.50 | $1,294.80 | $4,599.60 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $845.50 | $1,413.00 | $7,246.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $2,157.60 | $2,427.20 | $2,808.00 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $315.00 | $559.65 | $9,909.77 |
| Texas | 112 | $230.00 | $2,257.00 | $10,071.75 |
| Virginia | 43 | $549.24 | $1,678.00 | $9,976.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $486.40 | $1,253.70 | $3,318.00 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $442.50 | $942.00 | $1,999.80 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $380.76 | $1,570.00 | $3,161.76 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $813.96 | $1,237.46 | $1,328.06 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Luke's Health - Brazosport Hospital | Lake Jackson, TX | $2,744.70 | $180.34 – $3,921.00 |
| Mercy Hospital of Folsom | Folsom, CA | $2,761.52 | $136.47 – $5,821.18 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | $2,769.34 | $92.03 – $6,681.27 |
| CHI Health Plainview | Plainview, NE | $2,794.68 | $2,029.47 – $4,505.43 |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | $2,806.30 | $225.59 – $499.57 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | $2,806.30 | $225.59 – $815.24 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | $2,808.00 | $81.44 – $3,159.00 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | $2,815.20 | $187.96 – $191.72 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | $2,819.00 | $200.12 – $570.02 |
| CHI Health Schuyler | Schuyler, NE | $2,827.95 | $712.65 – $3,766.83 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | $2,831.52 | $1,890.21 – $1,890.21 |
| UPMC McKeesport | Mckeesport, PA | $2,836.20 | $151.25 – $709.16 |
| HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital | Mattoon, IL | $2,841.84 | $201.31 – $3,947.00 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | $2,857.02 | $244.06 – $1,414.78 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | $2,871.30 | $174.01 – $437.27 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | $2,916.19 | $138.84 – $1,620.72 |
| UPMC East | Monroeville, PA | $2,917.20 | $151.25 – $3,889.60 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | $2,930.00 | $162.61 – $523.24 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | $2,930.00 | $162.61 – $523.24 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | $2,930.00 | $162.61 – $523.24 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | $2,930.00 | $162.54 – $523.24 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | $2,930.00 | $162.61 – $523.24 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | $2,935.92 | $170.91 – $385.47 |
| HSHS St. John's Hospital | IL 62769|301 N. 8th St., IL | $2,937.60 | $187.96 – $4,080.00 |
| Lorain Hospital | Lorain, OH | $2,940.00 | not published |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | $2,941.22 | $163.31 – $323.68 |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun, GA | $2,941.22 | $174.59 – $353.11 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $2,949.11 | $168.70 – $361.01 |
| Providence Valdez Medical Center | Valdez, AK | $2,974.92 | not published |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $2,982.82 | $60.76 – $1,163.30 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $2,987.95 | $225.59 – $499.57 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $3,036.80 | $105.60 – $649.55 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | $3,052.93 | $226.19 – $5,311.60 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,054.00 | $141.48 – $721.04 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | $3,107.50 | $123.25 – $208.41 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | $3,111.51 | $225.59 – $1,885.81 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | $3,122.40 | $187.96 – $191.72 |
| Baptist Health Floyd | New Albany, IN | $3,133.01 | $122.78 – $6,266.03 |
| Baptist Health Hardin | Elizabethtown, KY | $3,133.01 | $453.00 – $8,354.70 |
| Baptist Health Corbin | Corbin, KY | $3,133.01 | $337.00 – $8,354.70 |
| Baptist Health La Grange | La Grange, KY | $3,133.01 | $326.00 – $8,354.70 |
| Baptist Health Lexington | Lexington, KY | $3,133.01 | $325.00 – $8,492.55 |
| Baptist Health Louisville | Louisville, KY | $3,133.01 | $157.46 – $8,354.70 |
| Baptist Health Paducah | Paducah, KY | $3,133.01 | $280.00 – $8,354.70 |
| UPMC Magee | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,160.80 | $151.25 – $709.16 |
| Adventhealth Durand | Durand, WI | $3,161.76 | not published |
| Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA | $3,200.29 | $256.11 – $7,209.44 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | $3,228.54 | $176.20 – $444.62 |
| Covenant Specialty Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $3,228.54 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital | IL 60190, IL | $3,250.80 | not published |