How much does a CT scan of the cervical spine cost in Austin?

CT scan of the cervical spine · CPT 72125 · Metro area: Austin

In Austin, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the cervical spine is about $197, with most between $196 and $1,091 ($2,852 cash/self-pay). Based on 12 Austin hospitals — 67% lower than the national typical of $604. Hospital list charges run about $3,256 (16.5× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$197
Austin · $196$1,091
Cash / self-pay
$2,852
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$3,256
16.5× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 12 Austin hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national CT scan of the cervical spine cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

CT scan of the cervical spine cost in Austin — FAQs

How much does a CT scan of the cervical spine cost in Austin?

In Austin, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the cervical spine is about $197, with most between $196 and $1,091, based on 12 Austin hospitals. That's 67% lower than the national typical of $604.

How much does a CT scan of the cervical spine cost without insurance in Austin?

Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the cervical spine in Austin run around $2,852. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $3,256), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Austin hospital bill for a CT scan of the cervical spine so high?

Austin hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the cervical spine run about $3,256 — roughly 16.5× the $197 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Can I negotiate the cost of a CT scan of the cervical spine in Austin?

Yes. If a Austin hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $197), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Austin hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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