How much does a CT scan of the head cost in Wisconsin?
CT scan of the head/brain · CPT 70450 · State: Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the head/brain is about $652, with most between $194 and $1,243 ($1,057 cash/self-pay). Based on 103 Wisconsin hospitals — 17% higher than the national typical of $558. Hospital list charges run about $1,824 (2.8× higher).
Source: medians across 103 Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin — FAQs
How much does a CT scan of the head/brain cost in Wisconsin?
In Wisconsin, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the head/brain is about $652, with most between $194 and $1,243, based on 103 Wisconsin hospitals. That's 17% higher than the national typical of $558.
How much does a CT scan of the head/brain cost without insurance in Wisconsin?
Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the head/brain in Wisconsin run around $1,057. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,824), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Wisconsin hospital bill for a CT scan of the head/brain so high?
Wisconsin hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the head/brain run about $1,824 — roughly 2.8× the $652 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 Wisconsin?
Yes. If a Wisconsin hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $652), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Wisconsin hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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