CT scan, sinuses
Facility: Cox Medical Centers
Billing Code: 70486 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 MO hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MO hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a CT scan, sinuses is about $106 (about 1.0× the $107 Medicare rate). Cox Medical Centers charges insurers about $686, or about $600 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Springfield, MO.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $106. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $52 - $1,715 | 49% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $53 - $1,006 | 50% |
| Humanamajor | $52 - $104 | 49% |
| Devoted Health | $56 - $111 | 52% |
| Health Net | $52 - $104 | 49% |
| + 19 smaller / regional plans | $52 - $2,381 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Cox Medical Centers
Compare: CT scan, sinuses at other MO hospitals
- Lafayette Regional Health Center · Lexington $66
- Bates County Memorial Hospital · Butler $76
- The Children's Mercy Hospital · Kansas City $80
- Cedar County Memorial Hospital · El Dorado Springs $89
- Saint Francis Medical Center · Cape Girardeau $98
- Mercy Hospital - Cassville · Cassville $100
- Mercy Hospital Lebanon · Lebanon $101
- St Louis Childrens Hospital · Saint Louis $103
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.