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

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

In Washington, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the neck is about $940, with most between $666 and $1,534 ($1,366 cash/self-pay). Based on 44 Washington hospitals — 36% higher than the national typical of $693. Hospital list charges run about $2,156 (2.3× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$940
Washington · $666$1,534
Cash / self-pay
$1,366
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$2,156
2.3× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 44 Washington 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 Washington — FAQs

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

In Washington, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the neck is about $940, with most between $666 and $1,534, based on 44 Washington hospitals. That's 36% higher than the national typical of $693.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the neck in Washington run around $1,366. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,156), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Washington hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the neck run about $2,156 — roughly 2.3× the $940 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 Washington?

Yes. If a Washington hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $940), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Washington hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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