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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | $1,157.00 | $157.13 – $455.55 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | $1,167.85 | $62.28 – $681.20 |
| St Ritas Medical Center | Lima, OH | $1,168.20 | not published |
| East Morgan County Hospital | Brush, CO | $1,169.51 | $59.84 – $137.74 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | $1,178.40 | $54.08 – $547.67 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | $1,181.70 | $169.13 – $169.13 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | $1,181.70 | $169.13 – $169.13 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | $1,181.70 | $169.13 – $169.13 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | $1,181.70 | $172.82 – $172.82 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | $1,182.00 | $40.71 – $650.00 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $1,187.79 | $3.65 – $845.76 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | $1,188.85 | $169.13 – $175.89 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $1,189.80 | $10.01 – $2,216.35 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $1,192.75 | $101.17 – $1,070.25 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $1,192.75 | $1.10 – $1,105.20 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $1,192.75 | $0.87 – $1,105.20 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $1,192.75 | $1.01 – $1,105.20 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | $1,207.25 | $168.70 – $400.55 |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $1,212.96 | $62.70 – $206.00 |
| St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $1,214.40 | not published |
| St Elizabeth Boardman Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $1,214.40 | not published |
| St Joseph Warren Hospital | Warren, OH | $1,214.40 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $1,215.00 | $170.40 – $238.57 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | $1,218.36 | $203.11 – $1,135.23 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | $1,218.36 | $171.47 – $1,020.43 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital - Georgia | Ringgold, GA | $1,220.41 | $283.01 – $3,339.63 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Hixson | Hixson, TN | $1,220.41 | $157.26 – $2,886.10 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $1,222.80 | $82.50 – $1,630.40 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | $1,224.72 | $170.91 – $522.32 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | $1,225.00 | $269.08 – $2,386.30 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | $1,225.00 | $269.08 – $1,960.00 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | $1,230.13 | $108.68 – $401.74 |
| Jewish Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $1,230.60 | not published |
| Anderson Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $1,230.60 | not published |
| Clermont Hospital | Batavia, OH | $1,230.60 | not published |
| Kings Mills Hospital | Mason, OH | $1,230.60 | not published |
| Fairfield Hospital | Fairfield, OH | $1,230.60 | not published |
| Mercy West Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $1,230.60 | not published |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | $1,233.44 | $199.75 – $765.32 |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | $1,236.94 | $234.36 – $2,204.98 |
| Community Hospital | Torrington, WY | $1,237.46 | $905.96 – $1,997.23 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | $1,245.00 | $269.08 – $1,992.00 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital | Chewelah, WA | $1,253.70 | not published |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital | Colville, WA | $1,253.70 | not published |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $1,258.50 | $48.64 – $293.00 |
| Ogallala Community Hospital | Ogallala, NE | $1,260.11 | $905.96 – $1,997.23 |
| Mercy Hospital Stoddard | Dexter, MO | $1,262.95 | $151.76 – $1,127.17 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | $1,267.40 | $65.23 – $1,181.22 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | $1,273.92 | $191.76 – $417.35 |
| Mercy Hospital Watonga | Watonga, OK | $1,285.05 | $103.53 – $403.20 |