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CT Of The Neck Soft Tissues, With And Without Dye

Indiana 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?

$355

Typical negotiated rate. In Indiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $355 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $347 from a physician practice, and about $617 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$347$245 to $380
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$617$355 to $724

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $617 · 10th to 90th $269 to $1,288Professionalmedian $347 · 10th to 90th $219 to $513
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $617professional $347

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
$257.04
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$1,288.25
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$134.90
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$257.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$380.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$100.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$251.19
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$177.83
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$60.26
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$724.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$478.63
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$131.83
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$371.54
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$218.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$724.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$602.56
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$169.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$426.58
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$2,089.30
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$436.52
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$141.25
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$288.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$549.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$162.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$416.87
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
$112.20
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$141.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$56.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
CT · Older CT scanner
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$234.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$218.78

Where Indiana 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.

Indiana· 25th of 51

$355

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.