CT Scan of Cranial Cavity without Contrast Cost in Nevada
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 28 Nevada hospitals. CPT 70480. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Nevada
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 28 of 28 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Cigna | MultiPlan | Molina | Humana | First Health | Centene |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA LAS VEGAS |
$65.10 | $53.16 | $58.24 | $131 | — | $58.24 | — | $65.23 | $86.20 |
| NORTH VISTA HOSPITAL NORTH LAS VEGAS |
$113 | $114 | $90.01 | — | — | $114 | — | — | — |
| SAINT MARY'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER RENO |
$113 | $114 | $117 | — | — | $114 | — | — | — |
| SUNRISE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LAS VEGAS |
$209 | $58.24 | $41.92 | $72.37 | $5,551 | $73.24 | — | $5,815 | $69.76 |
| DESERT VIEW HOSPITAL PAHRUMP |
$755 | $1,205 | $844 | $953 | $1,132 | — | $347 | — | $528 |
| HUMBOLDT GENERAL HOSPITAL WINNEMUCCA |
$920 | $44.00 | $95.00 | — | — | — | — | $90.00 | — |
| CARSON TAHOE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CARSON CITY |
$991 | $301 | — | $90.00 | $95.00 | $226 | — | — | — |
| SOUTH LYON MEDICAL CENTER YERINGTON |
$996 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DIGNITY HEALTH ST. ROSE DOMINICAN SAN MARTIN CAMPUS LAS VEGAS |
$1,101 | $118 | $120 | $1,342 | $3,707 | — | $118 | — | — |
| DIGNITY HEALTH ST. ROSE DOMINICAN SIENA CAMPUS HENDERSON |
$1,220 | $118 | $120 | $1,342 | $3,707 | — | $118 | — | — |
| DIGNITY HEALTH ST. ROSE DOMINICAN BLUE DIAMOND CAMPUS LAS VEGAS |
$1,527 | $114 | $114 | $1,144 | $3,513 | $265 | — | — | — |
| DIGNITY HEALTH ST. ROSE DOMINICAN ROSE DE LIMA CAMPUS HENDERSON |
$1,537 | $118 | $120 | $1,342 | $3,707 | — | $118 | — | — |
| BOULDER CITY HOSPITAL BOULDER CITY |
$2,171 | $425 | — | $632 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTHEASTERN NEVADA REGIONAL HOSPITAL ELKO |
$2,332 | $75.30 | $70.16 | $63.10 | $92.00 | — | $100 | $95.00 | — |
| SUMMERLIN HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER LAS VEGAS |
$3,169 | $1,267 | $252 | $150 | $4,595 | $273 | $854 | — | — |
| WEST HENDERSON HOSPITAL RAIDERS WAY HENDERSON |
$3,169 | $1,267 | $252 | $150 | $4,595 | $273 | $854 | — | — |
| ELITE MEDICAL CENTER LAS VEGAS |
$3,169 | $1,267 | $252 | $150 | $4,595 | $273 | $854 | — | — |
| CENTENNIAL HILLS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER LAS VEGAS |
$3,169 | $1,267 | $252 | $150 | $4,595 | $273 | $854 | — | — |
| HENDERSON HOSPITAL HENDERSON |
$3,169 | $1,267 | $252 | $150 | $4,595 | $273 | $854 | — | — |
| NORTHERN NEVADA SIERRA MEDICAL CENTER RENO |
$3,169 | $1,267 | $252 | $150 | $4,595 | $273 | $854 | — | — |
| SPRING MOUNTAIN SAHARA LAS VEGAS |
$3,169 | $1,267 | $252 | $150 | $4,595 | $273 | $854 | — | — |
| NORTHERN NEVADA MEDICAL CENTER SPARKS |
$3,190 | $1,404 | $252 | $1,715 | $5,743 | $273 | $810 | — | — |
| PAM REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF CENTENNIAL HILLS LAS VEGAS |
$3,566 | $197 | $1,783 | — | $2,853 | $114 | $114 | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL LAS VEGAS - FLAMINGO CAMPUS LAS VEGAS |
$4,316 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL - LAS VEGAS SAHARA LAS VEGAS |
$4,316 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PAM HEALTH SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF RENO SPARKS |
$4,555 | — | — | — | $3,644 | — | — | — | — |
| SOUTHERN HILLS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER LAS VEGAS |
$8,199 | $980 | $79.00 | $556 | $5,165 | — | — | $5,411 | $69.76 |
| ER AT BOULDER'S EDGE HENDERSON |
$9,013 | $981 | $79.00 | $556 | $5,678 | — | — | $5,949 | $69.76 |
That is the median of what the 28 Nevada hospitals above publish for Ct scan of cranial cavity without 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 70480 in Nevada, Medicare reimburses about $158 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Nevada range from $65.10 to $9,013 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 14.8x 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 without contrast cost in Nevada?
- Cash prices for ct scan of cranial cavity without contrast (CPT 70480) in Nevada range from $65.10 to $9,013, with a median of $2,332. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of cranial cavity without contrast in Nevada?
- The cheapest Nevada hospital published cash price for this procedure is $65.10. 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.