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

CT scan of the sinuses · CPT 70486 · State: South Dakota

In South Dakota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the sinuses is about $1,466, with most between $1,157 and $1,849 ($1,895 cash/self-pay). Based on 18 South Dakota hospitals — 166% higher than the national typical of $552. Hospital list charges run about $2,102 (1.4× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$1,466
South Dakota · $1,157$1,849
Cash / self-pay
$1,895
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$2,102
1.4× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 18 South Dakota 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 South Dakota — FAQs

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

In South Dakota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the sinuses is about $1,466, with most between $1,157 and $1,849, based on 18 South Dakota hospitals. That's 166% higher than the national typical of $552.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the sinuses in South Dakota run around $1,895. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,102), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

South Dakota hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the sinuses run about $2,102 — roughly 1.4× the $1,466 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 South Dakota?

Yes. If a South Dakota hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $1,466), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real South Dakota hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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