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CT Of The Neck Soft Tissues, With And Without Dye

Utah 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?

$135

Typical negotiated rate. In Utah, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $135 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $135 from a physician practice, and about $468 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$135$97.72 to $219
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$468$407 to $631

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $468 · 10th to 90th $331 to $2,188Professionalmedian $135 · 10th to 90th $83 to $363
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $468professional $135

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
$407.38
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$2,884.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$489.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$114.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$346.74
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$602.56
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$416.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$123.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$309.03
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$218.78
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$812.83
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$467.74
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$154.88
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$309.03
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$338.84
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$645.65
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$467.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$416.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$131.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$331.13
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
$204.17
Typical High
$208.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$83.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
CT · Older CT scanner
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$346.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
FX · Film X-ray
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$323.59

Where Utah 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.

Utah· 51st of 51

$135

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.