How much does a CT scan of the head cost in Connecticut?
CT scan of the head/brain · CPT 70450 · State: 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 ($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).
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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