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CT Scan Of The Face And Jaw, Without Contrast

New Jersey rates for HCPCS 70486

This is a CT scan of the maxillofacial area, which includes the bones and soft tissue of the face, jaw, and sinuses, performed without contrast dye. It's used to evaluate injuries, infections, sinus disease, or structural problems in this region. Cross-sectional images give a more detailed view than a standard X-ray.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does CT Scan Of The Face And Jaw, Without Contrast cost?

$182

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $182 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $170 from a physician practice, and about $302 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$170$141 to $224
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$302$219 to $490

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $302 · 10th to 90th $186 to $1,318Professionalmedian $170 · 10th to 90th $117 to $324
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $302professional $170

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$831.76
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$56.23
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$426.58
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$323.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$75.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$218.78
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$131.83
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$67.61
AmeriHealth
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$2,238.72
AmeriHealth
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$4,677.35
AmeriHealth
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$616.60
AmeriHealth
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$371.54
AmeriHealth
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$295.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$363.08
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$398.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$95.50
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$302.00
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$190.55
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$56.23
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$131.83
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$758.58
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$309.03
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$75.86
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$186.21
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$436.52
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$288.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$83.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$204.17
4 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$109.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$43.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
CT · Older CT scanner
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$186.21
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$173.78

Where New Jersey sits

The same service costs 4.9 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.

New Jersey· 36th of 51

$182

AK $513UT $105

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.