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CT Of The Neck Soft Tissues, With And Without Dye

Louisiana 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?

$302

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $302 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $251 to $347.

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.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $302 · 10th to 90th $195 to $457
$200$500professional $302

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
$60.26
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$128.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$446.68
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$134.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$302.00
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$169.82
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$107.15
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$97.72
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$457.09
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$134.90
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$309.03
Christus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$151.36
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$524.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$151.36
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$389.05
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$501.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$131.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$338.84

Where Louisiana 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.

Louisiana· 31st of 51

$302

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.