How much does a PET cost in Connecticut?
PET/CT scan · CPT 78815 · State: Connecticut
In Connecticut, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a PET/CT scan is about $2,828, with most between $2,587 and $3,905 ($5,352 cash/self-pay). Based on 18 Connecticut hospitals — about the same as the national typical of $2,919. Hospital list charges run about $8,882 (3.1× higher).
Source: medians across 18 Connecticut hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national PET/CT scan cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
PET/CT scan cost in Connecticut — FAQs
How much does a PET/CT scan cost in Connecticut?
In Connecticut, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a PET/CT scan is about $2,828, with most between $2,587 and $3,905, based on 18 Connecticut hospitals. That's about the same as the national typical of $2,919.
How much does a PET/CT scan cost without insurance in Connecticut?
Cash or self-pay prices for a PET/CT scan in Connecticut run around $5,352. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $8,882), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Connecticut hospital bill for a PET/CT scan so high?
Connecticut hospital "list" charges for a PET/CT scan run about $8,882 — roughly 3.1× the $2,828 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 PET/CT scan in Connecticut?
Yes. If a Connecticut hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $2,828), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Connecticut hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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