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

CT scan of the neck · CPT 70491 · State: New Jersey

In New Jersey, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the neck is about $463, with most between $284 and $1,094 ($263 cash/self-pay). Based on 62 New Jersey hospitals — 33% lower than the national typical of $693. Hospital list charges run about $3,096 (6.7× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$463
New Jersey · $284$1,094
Cash / self-pay
$263
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$3,096
6.7× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 62 New Jersey 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 New Jersey — FAQs

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

In New Jersey, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the neck is about $463, with most between $284 and $1,094, based on 62 New Jersey hospitals. That's 33% lower than the national typical of $693.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the neck in New Jersey run around $263. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $3,096), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

New Jersey hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the neck run about $3,096 — roughly 6.7× the $463 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 New Jersey?

Yes. If a New Jersey hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $463), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real New Jersey hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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