How much does a CT scan of the sinuses cost in Minnesota?
CT scan of the sinuses · CPT 70486 · State: Minnesota
In Minnesota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the sinuses is about $554, with most between $150 and $1,033 ($595 cash/self-pay). Based on 92 Minnesota hospitals — about the same as the national typical of $552. Hospital list charges run about $1,385 (2.5× higher).
Source: medians across 92 Minnesota 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 Minnesota — FAQs
How much does a CT scan of the sinuses cost in Minnesota?
In Minnesota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the sinuses is about $554, with most between $150 and $1,033, based on 92 Minnesota hospitals. That's about the same as the national typical of $552.
How much does a CT scan of the sinuses cost without insurance in Minnesota?
Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the sinuses in Minnesota run around $595. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,385), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Minnesota hospital bill for a CT scan of the sinuses so high?
Minnesota hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the sinuses run about $1,385 — roughly 2.5× the $554 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 Minnesota?
Yes. If a Minnesota hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $554), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Minnesota hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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