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

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

In Connecticut, the typical insurer-negotiated price for CT scan of the head/brain is about $343, with most between $164 and $442 ($827 cash/self-pay). Based on 17 Connecticut hospitals — 39% lower than the national typical of $558. Hospital list charges run about $1,201 (3.5× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$343
Connecticut · $164–$442
Cash / self-pay
$827
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$1,201
3.5× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 17 Connecticut 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 Connecticut — FAQs

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

In Connecticut, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the head/brain is about $343, with most between $164 and $442, based on 17 Connecticut hospitals. That's 39% lower than the national typical of $558.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the head/brain in Connecticut run around $827. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,201), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Connecticut hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the head/brain run about $1,201 — roughly 3.5× the $343 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 Connecticut?

Yes. If a Connecticut hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $343), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Connecticut hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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