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

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

In Massachusetts, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the sinuses is about $410, with most between $219 and $931 ($1,328 cash/self-pay). Based on 37 Massachusetts hospitals — 26% lower than the national typical of $552. Hospital list charges run about $1,387 (3.4× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$410
Massachusetts · $219$931
Cash / self-pay
$1,328
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$1,387
3.4× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 37 Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts — FAQs

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

In Massachusetts, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the sinuses is about $410, with most between $219 and $931, based on 37 Massachusetts hospitals. That's 26% lower than the national typical of $552.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the sinuses in Massachusetts run around $1,328. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,387), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Massachusetts hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the sinuses run about $1,387 — roughly 3.4× the $410 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 Massachusetts?

Yes. If a Massachusetts hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $410), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Massachusetts hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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