CT Scan of Cranial Cavity with Contrast Cost in Wyoming
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 11 Wyoming hospitals. CPT 70481. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Wyoming
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 11 of 11 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | Cigna | BCBS | UHC | Aetna | First Health | Medicare | TRICARE | Humana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF CONVERSE COUNTY DOUGLAS |
$275 | $78.91 | $137 | — | — | $90.00 | — | — | — |
| CHEYENNE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CHEYENNE |
$341 | $159 | $166 | $52.53 | $429 | — | — | — | $54.08 |
| JOHNSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BUFFALO |
$360 | $95.00 | $66.00 | $89.90 | $95.00 | — | $56.00 | — | — |
| SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER CASPER CASPER |
$674 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CAMPBELL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GILLETTE |
$1,333 | $1,407 | $137 | — | — | — | — | $45.91 | — |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SWEETWATER COUNTY ROCK SPRINGS |
$1,888 | — | — | — | — | — | — | $188 | — |
| ASPEN MOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTER ROCK SPRINGS |
$1,940 | — | — | $308 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NIOBRARA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LUSK |
$1,964 | $2,332 | $2,430 | $2,430 | $2,430 | — | — | — | — |
| WESTON COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES NEWCASTLE |
$2,292 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTH BIG HORN HOSPITAL DISTRICT LOVELL |
$2,596 | $90.00 | $90.00 | $90.00 | $90.00 | — | $54.00 | — | — |
| IVINSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LARAMIE |
$3,918 | $3,683 | $3,683 | $3,722 | $3,761 | $3,722 | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 11 Wyoming hospitals above publish for Ct scan of cranial cavity with contrast — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 70481 in Wyoming, Medicare reimburses about $179 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Wyoming range from $275 to $3,918 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 10.6x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does ct scan of cranial cavity with contrast cost in Wyoming?
- Cash prices for ct scan of cranial cavity with contrast (CPT 70481) in Wyoming range from $275 to $3,918, with a median of $1,888. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of cranial cavity with contrast in Wyoming?
- The cheapest Wyoming hospital published cash price for this procedure is $275. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.