How much does a CT scan of the head cost in Arkansas?

CT scan of the head/brain · CPT 70450 · State: Arkansas

In Arkansas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the head/brain is about $357, with most between $210 and $427 ($726 cash/self-pay). Based on 62 Arkansas hospitals — 36% lower than the national typical of $558. Hospital list charges run about $1,562 (4.4× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$357
Arkansas · $210$427
Cash / self-pay
$726
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$1,562
4.4× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 62 Arkansas hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national CT scan of the head/brain cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

CT scan of the head/brain cost in Arkansas — FAQs

How much does a CT scan of the head/brain cost in Arkansas?

In Arkansas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the head/brain is about $357, with most between $210 and $427, based on 62 Arkansas hospitals. That's 36% lower than the national typical of $558.

How much does a CT scan of the head/brain cost without insurance in Arkansas?

Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the head/brain in Arkansas run around $726. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,562), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Arkansas hospital bill for a CT scan of the head/brain so high?

Arkansas hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the head/brain run about $1,562 — roughly 4.4× the $357 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 head/brain in Arkansas?

Yes. If a Arkansas hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $357), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Arkansas hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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