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

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

In Washington, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the sinuses is about $667, with most between $387 and $1,044 ($884 cash/self-pay). Based on 44 Washington hospitals — 21% higher than the national typical of $552. Hospital list charges run about $1,778 (2.7× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$667
Washington · $387$1,044
Cash / self-pay
$884
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$1,778
2.7× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 44 Washington 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 Washington — FAQs

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

In Washington, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the sinuses is about $667, with most between $387 and $1,044, based on 44 Washington hospitals. That's 21% higher than the national typical of $552.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the sinuses in Washington run around $884. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,778), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Washington hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the sinuses run about $1,778 — roughly 2.7× the $667 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 Washington?

Yes. If a Washington hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $667), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Washington hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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