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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona General Hospital Mesa | Mesa, AZ | $1,006.53 | $189.74 – $3,329.28 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $1,018.60 | $165.95 – $524.73 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $1,018.60 | $165.95 – $524.73 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $1,018.60 | $165.95 – $524.73 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $1,018.60 | $165.95 – $524.73 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $1,018.60 | $165.95 – $524.73 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $1,018.60 | $165.95 – $524.73 |
| 64-0772726 BMH North Mississippi | Oxford, MS | $1,021.20 | $155.48 – $875.00 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin | Lufkin, TX | $1,042.65 | $209.55 – $6,255.90 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Livingston | Livingston, TX | $1,042.65 | $209.55 – $6,255.90 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial San Augustine | San Augustine, TX | $1,042.65 | $209.55 – $7,229.04 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Joe, FL | $1,042.80 | $191.38 – $1,319.00 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI | Tehachapi, CA | $1,050.03 | $10.01 – $394.00 |
| Trinity Medical Center East | Steubenville, OH | $1,061.30 | $735.00 – $1,536.92 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | $1,067.58 | $148.75 – $562.76 |
| UPMC Jameson | New Castle, PA | $1,071.60 | $94.88 – $669.82 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | $1,072.50 | $138.77 – $356.78 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | $1,072.50 | $123.04 – $735.08 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | $1,072.50 | $123.04 – $735.08 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | $1,072.50 | $123.04 – $735.08 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | $1,072.50 | $123.04 – $735.08 |
| Berkeley Medical Center | Martinsburg, WV | $1,081.50 | $48.64 – $295.42 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $1,082.97 | $60.29 – $713.41 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $1,082.97 | $60.29 – $649.78 |
| United Hospital Center | Bridgeport, WV | $1,097.00 | $48.64 – $316.44 |
| Barnesville Hospital | Barnesville, OH | $1,098.00 | not published |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph London | London, KY | $1,098.34 | $439.54 – $2,800.98 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | $1,098.40 | $588.44 – $588.44 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $1,100.00 | $172.17 – $655.26 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | $1,110.00 | $199.61 – $841.97 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | $1,110.00 | $199.61 – $841.97 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | $1,110.00 | $200.61 – $841.97 |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $1,110.00 | $206.63 – $1,418.37 |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $1,110.00 | $200.61 – $841.97 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | $1,110.20 | $169.13 – $169.13 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | $1,120.97 | $148.75 – $562.76 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | $1,120.97 | $148.75 – $562.76 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | $1,124.19 | $102.38 – $119.44 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $1,128.54 | $234.36 – $2,283.95 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $1,128.54 | $234.36 – $2,283.95 |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $1,128.54 | $456.79 – $2,283.95 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $1,128.54 | $234.36 – $2,283.95 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $1,128.54 | $234.36 – $2,283.95 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $1,128.54 | $234.36 – $2,283.95 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | $1,135.05 | $94.19 – $342.13 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | $1,136.80 | $54.08 – $664.17 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | $1,137.50 | $163.14 – $282.45 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | $1,137.50 | $163.14 – $179.45 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $1,155.00 | $64.68 – $1,320.01 |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | $1,157.00 | $154.83 – $455.55 |