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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,293.93 | $138.84 – $1,620.72 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $1,293.93 | $138.84 – $1,620.72 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,293.93 | $138.84 – $1,620.72 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,293.93 | $138.84 – $1,620.72 |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $1,294.50 | $48.64 – $117.20 |
| UPMC Community Osteopathic | Harrisburg, PA | $1,294.80 | $108.08 – $1,834.30 |
| UPMC Hanover | Hanover, PA | $1,294.80 | $108.08 – $700.97 |
| UPMC Lititz | Lititz, PA | $1,294.80 | $108.08 – $679.76 |
| UPMC Memorial | York, PA | $1,294.80 | $108.08 – $1,603.24 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $1,294.80 | $94.88 – $649.55 |
| UPMC Carlisle | Carlisle, PA | $1,294.80 | $108.08 – $1,834.30 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Pensacola, FL | $1,296.40 | $178.69 – $1,359.00 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph East | Lexington, KY | $1,305.05 | $340.00 – $2,956.59 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | $1,309.55 | $132.50 – $1,283.70 |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $1,312.80 | not published |
| ST HELENA HOSPITAL | Vallejo, CA | $1,316.70 | $10.01 – $1,060.00 |
| Washakie Medical Center | Worland, WY | $1,326.00 | $68.16 – $137.74 |
| Platte County Hospital | Wheatland, WY | $1,328.06 | $988.32 – $1,997.23 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | $1,329.57 | $236.33 – $760.84 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | $1,342.80 | $197.29 – $802.51 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | $1,342.80 | $191.55 – $804.32 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | $1,350.00 | $269.08 – $2,160.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | $1,356.60 | $40.71 – $650.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | $1,356.60 | $40.71 – $650.00 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | $1,362.56 | $490.69 – $3,545.37 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $1,365.60 | $170.40 – $238.57 |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $1,365.60 | $1.00 – $2,093.92 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $1,365.60 | $773.84 – $1,661.48 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $1,365.60 | $201.32 – $1,069.72 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $1,368.00 | $151.25 – $669.82 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | $1,379.00 | $175.94 – $181.12 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $1,380.50 | $130.12 – $334.84 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | $1,380.50 | $550.84 – $550.84 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | $1,380.50 | $550.84 – $550.84 |
| Mercy Hospital Ozark | River Ozark, AR | $1,383.20 | $103.53 – $1,200.46 |
| Mercy Hospital Paris | Academy Paris, AR | $1,383.20 | $103.53 – $1,200.46 |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron | Waldron, AR | $1,383.20 | $103.53 – $1,200.46 |
| Mercy Hospital Boonville | Booneville, AR | $1,383.85 | $103.53 – $1,200.46 |
| Massena Hospital | Massena, NY | $1,386.34 | not published |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $1,391.63 | $189.74 – $2,877.97 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $1,392.30 | $56.96 – $1,304.75 |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | $1,397.50 | $167.65 – $171.01 |
| St Francis Downtown | Greenville, SC | $1,413.00 | not published |
| St Francis Eastside | Greenville, SC | $1,413.00 | not published |
| Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital | Hood River, OR | $1,419.00 | not published |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $1,430.00 | $103.53 – $1,200.46 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $1,430.80 | $162.81 – $361.60 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $1,435.00 | $234.36 – $2,296.00 |
| St. Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | $1,437.76 | $490.69 – $3,545.37 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) | Panama City, FL | $1,441.60 | $178.69 – $1,319.00 |