How much does a PET cost in North Dakota?
PET/CT scan · CPT 78815 · State: North Dakota
In North Dakota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a PET/CT scan is about $3,918, with most between $2,785 and $4,319 ($4,361 cash/self-pay). Based on 8 North Dakota hospitals — 34% higher than the national typical of $2,919. Hospital list charges run about $5,451 (1.4× higher).
Source: medians across 8 North Dakota 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 North Dakota — FAQs
How much does a PET/CT scan cost in North Dakota?
In North Dakota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a PET/CT scan is about $3,918, with most between $2,785 and $4,319, based on 8 North Dakota hospitals. That's 34% higher than the national typical of $2,919.
How much does a PET/CT scan cost without insurance in North Dakota?
Cash or self-pay prices for a PET/CT scan in North Dakota run around $4,361. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $5,451), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my North Dakota hospital bill for a PET/CT scan so high?
North Dakota hospital "list" charges for a PET/CT scan run about $5,451 — roughly 1.4× the $3,918 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 North Dakota?
Yes. If a North Dakota hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $3,918), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real North Dakota hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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