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CT Of The Neck Soft Tissues, With And Without Dye

Washington, DC 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 July 2026.

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

$240

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $240 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $219 to $389.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $240 · 10th to 90th $200 to $977
$100$200$500$1K$2Kprofessional $240

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
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$537.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$389.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$154.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$316.23
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$1,513.56
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$97.72
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$269.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$794.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$630.96
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$537.03
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$165.96
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$363.08
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$1,995.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$426.58
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$977.24

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 2.4 times more in Alaska than in Washington, DC. 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.

Washington, DC· 51st of 51

$240

AK $575DC $240

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.