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

CT scan of the sinuses · CPT 70486 · State: Louisiana

In Louisiana, the typical insurer-negotiated price for CT scan of the sinuses is about $609, with most between $422 and $1,030 ($906 cash/self-pay). Based on 53 Louisiana hospitals — 10% higher than the national typical of $552. Hospital list charges run about $1,874 (3.1× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$609
Louisiana · $422–$1,030
Cash / self-pay
$906
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$1,874
3.1× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 53 Louisiana 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 Louisiana — FAQs

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

In Louisiana, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the sinuses is about $609, with most between $422 and $1,030, based on 53 Louisiana hospitals. That's 10% higher than the national typical of $552.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the sinuses in Louisiana run around $906. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,874), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Louisiana hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the sinuses run about $1,874 — roughly 3.1× the $609 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 Louisiana?

Yes. If a Louisiana hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $609), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Louisiana hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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