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

CT scan of the sinuses · CPT 70486 · State: New York

In New York, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the sinuses is about $379, with most between $182 and $656 ($602 cash/self-pay). Based on 141 New York hospitals — 31% lower than the national typical of $552. Hospital list charges run about $1,222 (3.2× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$379
New York · $182$656
Cash / self-pay
$602
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$1,222
3.2× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 141 New York 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 New York — FAQs

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

In New York, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the sinuses is about $379, with most between $182 and $656, based on 141 New York hospitals. That's 31% lower than the national typical of $552.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the sinuses in New York run around $602. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,222), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

New York hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the sinuses run about $1,222 — roughly 3.2× the $379 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 New York?

Yes. If a New York hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $379), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real New York hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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