How much does CT scan of the sinuses cost in Austin?

CT scan of the sinuses · CPT 70486 · Metro area: Austin

In Austin, the typical insurer-negotiated price for CT scan of the sinuses is about $175, with most between $174 and $1,100 ($2,319 cash/self-pay). Based on 12 Austin hospitals — 68% lower than the national typical of $552. Hospital list charges run about $3,299 (18.9× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$175
Austin · $174–$1,100
Cash / self-pay
$2,319
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$3,299
18.9× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 12 Austin hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national CT scan of the sinuses cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

CT scan of the sinuses cost in Austin — FAQs

How much does a CT scan of the sinuses cost in Austin?

In Austin, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the sinuses is about $175, with most between $174 and $1,100, based on 12 Austin hospitals. That's 68% lower than the national typical of $552.

How much does a CT scan of the sinuses cost without insurance in Austin?

Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the sinuses in Austin run around $2,319. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $3,299), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Austin hospital bill for a CT scan of the sinuses so high?

Austin hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the sinuses run about $3,299 — roughly 18.9× the $175 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 sinuses in Austin?

Yes. If a Austin hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $175), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Austin hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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