Sinus CT scan (with and without contrast) cost at US hospitals
CT maxillofacial/sinus without and with contrast · CPT 70488
$119.40
lowest cash price
$1,796.30
national median
$17,896.69
highest cash price
889
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $119.40–$17,896.69 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($2,481.90) → Sep 1, 2026 ($3,161.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $1,735.44 | $2,818.14 | $4,487.34 |
| Arizona | 23 | $265.06 | $404.44 | $3,290.03 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $714.75 | $1,485.90 | $3,462.00 |
| California | 89 | $155.10 | $2,652.00 | $7,260.74 |
| Colorado | 17 | $445.18 | $7,209.29 | $8,888.00 |
| Florida | 73 | $693.10 | $4,318.66 | $17,896.69 |
| Georgia | 25 | $974.14 | $1,610.70 | $3,291.94 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $991.68 | $991.68 | $1,672.50 |
| Illinois | 51 | $969.54 | $2,298.00 | $3,656.10 |
| Indiana | 26 | $501.75 | $751.50 | $3,588.64 |
| Iowa | 24 | $842.90 | $1,593.80 | $5,193.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $756.80 | $7,282.73 | $11,822.15 |
| Kentucky | 23 | $740.92 | $2,276.40 | $3,588.64 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $352.30 | $352.30 | $352.30 |
| Maine | 7 | $1,647.60 | $2,598.20 | $3,247.35 |
| Maryland | 2 | $119.40 | $119.40 | $119.40 |
| Michigan | 27 | $241.18 | $2,131.00 | $3,161.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $863.71 | $1,824.98 | $3,016.00 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $588.72 | $848.12 | $1,250.50 |
| Missouri | 20 | $1,191.96 | $1,248.00 | $8,584.00 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,202.40 | $1,202.40 | $1,292.00 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $1,050.84 | $1,787.11 | $2,998.80 |
| Nevada | 4 | $755.58 | $2,111.50 | $2,945.80 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $2,481.90 | $2,481.90 | $2,481.90 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $194.55 | $632.17 | $831.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $2,608.20 | $2,608.20 | $2,608.20 |
| New York | 22 | $210.66 | $210.66 | $6,228.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $1,530.00 | $2,301.08 | $5,827.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $2,189.60 | $2,582.40 | $2,660.00 |
| Ohio | 68 | $798.20 | $1,397.40 | $3,390.00 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $786.90 | $2,081.95 | $3,537.00 |
| Oregon | 11 | $224.64 | $1,035.00 | $2,957.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 31 | $402.00 | $1,294.80 | $5,112.00 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $1,029.50 | $1,456.50 | $7,703.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $2,388.00 | $2,796.80 | $3,063.20 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $484.40 | $587.70 | $4,615.61 |
| Texas | 114 | $684.09 | $1,908.25 | $17,829.29 |
| Virginia | 40 | $576.61 | $1,388.70 | $11,082.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $828.96 | $1,406.40 | $4,221.70 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $542.50 | $1,328.50 | $2,276.40 |
| Wisconsin | 32 | $434.91 | $1,679.04 | $3,325.12 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $973.98 | $2,214.08 | $2,376.18 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Hospital | Richmond, VA | $2,777.40 | not published |
| Providence Seward Hospital | Seward, AK | $2,784.60 | not published |
| Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center | Chamberlain, SD | $2,796.80 | $1,195.63 – $3,146.40 |
| CHI Health St. Mary's | Nebraska City, NE | $2,806.23 | $724.22 – $3,245.76 |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | $2,814.40 | $186.92 – $3,166.20 |
| Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center | Kodiak, AK | $2,818.14 | not published |
| Sanford Wheaton | Wheaton, MN | $2,821.60 | $186.92 – $3,174.30 |
| Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta | Mt Shasta, CA | $2,836.59 | $448.99 – $3,573.08 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | $2,839.00 | $170.45 – $187.49 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | $2,868.24 | $249.04 – $2,072.10 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | $2,879.32 | $174.01 – $492.42 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | $2,884.05 | $244.06 – $1,762.86 |
| Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center | Clear Lake, SD | $2,929.60 | $893.20 – $3,295.80 |
| St Anne Hospital | Toledo, OH | $2,933.40 | not published |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | $2,938.80 | $187.96 – $191.72 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | $2,945.80 | $92.03 – $7,107.00 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | $2,947.00 | $187.96 – $187.96 |
| Sanford Sheldon Medical Center | Sheldon, IA | $2,947.20 | $1,049.94 – $3,315.60 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $2,949.11 | $168.70 – $445.05 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | $2,953.20 | $57.65 – $2,090.26 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $2,953.20 | $157.72 – $982.07 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | $2,957.25 | $177.76 – $444.39 |
| CHI Health Plainview | Plainview, NE | $2,963.52 | $2,152.08 – $4,777.62 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $2,968.70 | $145.82 – $2,101.23 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | $2,981.60 | $81.44 – $3,354.30 |
| CHI Health Schuyler | Schuyler, NE | $2,998.80 | $755.70 – $3,994.41 |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital | Westbrook, MN | $3,016.00 | $186.92 – $3,393.00 |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital | Tracy, MN | $3,016.00 | $186.92 – $3,393.00 |
| Memorial Regional Hospital | Mechanicsville, VA | $3,021.60 | not published |
| St Francis Medical Center | Midlothian, VA | $3,021.60 | not published |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,029.40 | $146.54 – $844.58 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | $3,029.91 | $2,355.26 – $2,355.26 |
| Sanford Hospital Webster | Webster, SD | $3,063.20 | $1,202.31 – $3,446.10 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | $3,063.50 | $163.14 – $179.45 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | $3,136.80 | $187.96 – $191.72 |
| UPMC McKeesport | Mckeesport, PA | $3,154.20 | $157.31 – $844.58 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | $3,161.00 | $162.61 – $680.75 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | $3,161.00 | $162.61 – $680.75 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | $3,161.00 | $162.61 – $680.75 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | $3,161.00 | $162.54 – $680.75 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | $3,161.00 | $162.61 – $680.75 |
| Northridge Hospital Medical Center | Northridge, CA | $3,168.89 | $226.19 – $11,358.00 |
| Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA | $3,222.13 | $257.53 – $7,258.64 |
| Adventhealth Manchester | Manchester, KY | $3,230.12 | $164.58 – $164.58 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | $3,230.15 | $145.82 – $2,101.23 |
| UPMC East | Monroeville, PA | $3,242.40 | $170.18 – $4,323.20 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | $3,247.35 | $59.86 – $2,948.59 |
| St. Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center | Pasadena, TX | $3,249.75 | $166.31 – $6,963.75 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | $3,259.69 | $226.19 – $5,309.59 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $3,280.80 | $128.00 – $772.56 |