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

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

In Philadelphia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the sinuses is about $302, with most between $297 and $371 ($117 cash/self-pay). Based on 12 Philadelphia hospitals — 45% lower than the national typical of $552. Hospital list charges run about $4,121 (13.6× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$302
Philadelphia · $297$371
Cash / self-pay
$117
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$4,121
13.6× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 12 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia — FAQs

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

In Philadelphia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the sinuses is about $302, with most between $297 and $371, based on 12 Philadelphia hospitals. That's 45% lower than the national typical of $552.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the sinuses in Philadelphia run around $117. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $4,121), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Philadelphia hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the sinuses run about $4,121 — roughly 13.6× the $302 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 Philadelphia?

Yes. If a Philadelphia hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $302), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Philadelphia hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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