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

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

In New York, the typical insurer-negotiated price for CT scan of the neck is about $489, with most between $261 and $957 ($762 cash/self-pay). Based on 141 New York hospitals — 29% lower than the national typical of $693. Hospital list charges run about $1,924 (3.9× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$489
New York · $261–$957
Cash / self-pay
$762
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$1,924
3.9× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 141 New York 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 York — FAQs

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

In New York, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the neck is about $489, with most between $261 and $957, based on 141 New York hospitals. That's 29% lower than the national typical of $693.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the neck in New York run around $762. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,924), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

New York hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the neck run about $1,924 — roughly 3.9× the $489 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 York?

Yes. If a New York hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $489), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real New York hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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