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CT Of The Neck Soft Tissues, With And Without Dye

Arizona rates for HCPCS 70492

A CT scanner captures detailed cross-sectional images of the soft tissues of the neck, such as lymph nodes, the thyroid, or salivary glands, first without contrast dye and then again after dye is injected into a vein, all in one visit. It is used to evaluate neck masses, swelling, or other soft-tissue concerns.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does CT Of The Neck Soft Tissues, With And Without Dye cost?

$316

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $316 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $302 from a physician practice, and about $631 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$302$251 to $525
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$631$355 to $912

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $631 · 10th to 90th $191 to $1,622Professionalmedian $302 · 10th to 90th $214 to $2,042
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $631professional $302

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
$354.81
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,513.56
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$478.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$117.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$346.74
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$213.80
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$954.99
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$478.63
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$144.54
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$338.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$891.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$691.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$141.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$478.63
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$2,511.89
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,041.74
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$489.78
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$1,995.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$478.63
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$131.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$354.81
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
$134.90
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$141.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$56.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
CT · Older CT scanner
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$229.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$218.78

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 6.3 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.

Arizona· 32nd of 51

$316

AK $851UT $135

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.