CT scan, sinuses
Facility: Portsmouth Regional Hospital
Billing Code: 70486 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NH hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NH hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a CT scan, sinuses is about $367 (about 3.4× the $107 Medicare rate). Portsmouth Regional Hospital charges insurers about $448, or about $7,415 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Portsmouth, NH.
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 $367. 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 | $1,906 - $4,894 | 1784% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $173 - $3,285 | 162% |
| Aetnamajor | $4,694 | 4395% |
| AmeriHealth | $306 | 286% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $387 - $484 | 362% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $2,788 - $4,241 | 2610% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $607 - $7,044 |
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 Portsmouth Regional Hospital
Compare: CT scan, sinuses at other NH hospitals
- New London Hospital · New London $86
- Cheshire Medical Center · Keene $111
- Wentworth-Douglass Hospital · Dover $113
- Elliot Hospital · Manchester $134
- Northeast Rehabilitation Hospital Network · Salem $143
- Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital · Lebanon $150
- Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital · Lebanon $388
- Catholic Medical Center · Manchester $447
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.