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CT Of The Brain, With And Without Dye

Alaska rates for HCPCS 70470

A CT scanner takes detailed cross-sectional images of the brain, first without contrast dye and then again after dye is injected into a vein, all during the same visit. Comparing the two sets of images can help identify certain abnormalities more clearly than either phase alone.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does CT Of The Brain, With And Without Dye cost?

$708

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $708 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $603 from a physician practice, and about $1,047 from a hospital or other facility.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$603$437 to $724
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,047$759 to $1,778

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,047 · 10th to 90th $692 to $4,169Professionalmedian $603 · 10th to 90th $282 to $794
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,047professional $603

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$870.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$794.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$302.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$537.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$912.01
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$4,168.69
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,023.29
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$338.84
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$691.83
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$724.44
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$478.63
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$977.24
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$588.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$1,122.02
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$398.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$691.83

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 5.6 times more in Alaska than in Utah. 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.

Alaska· 1st of 51

$708

AK $708UT $126

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.