How much does CT scan of the neck cost in Illinois?

CT scan of the neck · CPT 70491 · State: Illinois

In Illinois, the typical insurer-negotiated price for CT scan of the neck is about $843, with most between $413 and $1,474 ($1,888 cash/self-pay). Based on 113 Illinois hospitals — 22% higher than the national typical of $693. Hospital list charges run about $2,934 (3.5× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$843
Illinois · $413–$1,474
Cash / self-pay
$1,888
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$2,934
3.5× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 113 Illinois hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national CT scan of the neck cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

CT scan of the neck cost in Illinois — FAQs

How much does a CT scan of the neck cost in Illinois?

In Illinois, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the neck is about $843, with most between $413 and $1,474, based on 113 Illinois hospitals. That's 22% higher than the national typical of $693.

How much does a CT scan of the neck cost without insurance in Illinois?

Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the neck in Illinois run around $1,888. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,934), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Illinois hospital bill for a CT scan of the neck so high?

Illinois hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the neck run about $2,934 — roughly 3.5× the $843 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 neck in Illinois?

Yes. If a Illinois hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $843), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Illinois hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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