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

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

In Nevada, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the head/brain is about $125, with most between $98 and $387 ($1,570 cash/self-pay). Based on 48 Nevada hospitals — 78% lower than the national typical of $558. Hospital list charges run about $2,915 (23.3× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$125
Nevada · $98$387
Cash / self-pay
$1,570
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$2,915
23.3× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 48 Nevada 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 Nevada — FAQs

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

In Nevada, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the head/brain is about $125, with most between $98 and $387, based on 48 Nevada hospitals. That's 78% lower than the national typical of $558.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the head/brain in Nevada run around $1,570. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,915), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Nevada hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the head/brain run about $2,915 — roughly 23.3× the $125 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 Nevada?

Yes. If a Nevada hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $125), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Nevada hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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