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CT Of The Neck Soft Tissues, With And Without Dye

Mississippi 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?

$372

Typical negotiated rate. In Mississippi, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $372 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $372 from a physician practice, and about $372 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$372$251 to $468
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$372$372 to $407

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $372 · 10th to 90th $324 to $447Professionalmedian $372 · 10th to 90th $195 to $513
$50$100$200$500facility $372professional $372

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
$251.19
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$851.14
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$467.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$173.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$302.00
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$194.98
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$109.65
BCBS Mississippi
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$407.38
BCBS Mississippi
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$512.86
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$467.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$588.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$141.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$478.63
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$173.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$354.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$616.60
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$141.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$467.74
2 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
$123.03
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$234.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$95.50

Where Mississippi 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.

Mississippi· 22nd of 51

$372

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.