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CT Scan Of Both Breasts, Without Contrast

California rates for HCPCS 0636T

A CT scan of both breasts, taken without any contrast dye, with three-dimensional pictures built from the data when they are useful. It produces cross-sectional views through both breasts rather than the flattened views a mammogram gives.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does CT Scan Of Both Breasts, Without Contrast cost?

$224

Typical negotiated rate. In California, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $224 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $219 from a physician practice, and about $389 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$219$195 to $302
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$389$275 to $1,230

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $389 · 10th to 90th $204 to $2,630Professionalmedian $219 · 10th to 90th $174 to $537
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $389professional $219

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$2,884.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$275.42
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$707.95
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$870.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$2,187.76
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$426.58
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$831.76
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$2,630.27
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$1,698.24
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$467.74
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$426.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$602.56
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$537.03

Where California sits

The same service costs 1.8 times more in Wisconsin than in Rhode Island. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

California· 32nd of 51

$224

WI $355RI $200

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.