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

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

In Texas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the sinuses is about $526, with most between $274 and $1,170 ($1,617 cash/self-pay). Based on 400 Texas hospitals — 5% lower than the national typical of $552. Hospital list charges run about $3,187 (6.1× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$526
Texas · $274$1,170
Cash / self-pay
$1,617
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$3,187
6.1× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 400 Texas 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 Texas — FAQs

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

In Texas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the sinuses is about $526, with most between $274 and $1,170, based on 400 Texas hospitals. That's 5% lower than the national typical of $552.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the sinuses in Texas run around $1,617. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $3,187), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Texas hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the sinuses run about $3,187 — roughly 6.1× the $526 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 Texas?

Yes. If a Texas hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $526), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Texas hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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