How much does ct scan of cranial cavity without contrast cost in Ohio?

Cash prices for ct scan of cranial cavity without contrast (CPT 70480) in Ohio range from $72.50 to $3,310, with a median of $1,055. Prices vary widely by hospital.

Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of cranial cavity without contrast in Ohio?

The cheapest Ohio hospital published cash price for this procedure is $72.50. 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.

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CT Scan of Cranial Cavity without Contrast Cost in Ohio

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 122 Ohio hospitals. CPT 70480. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $1,055 📉 Low $72.50 📈 High $3,310 🏥 122 hospitals 🏛️ 76 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $148

Hospital comparison — Ohio

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 122 hospitals.

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Hospital	Cash	Aetna	UHC	Molina	Humana	Cigna	MultiPlan	Centene	BCBS
HARRISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL CADIZ	$72.50	$30.00	$42.00	—	$44.10	$95.00	$95.00	—	$70.80
BARNESVILLE HOSPITAL BARNESVILLE	$72.50	$31.50	$28.38	—	$31.50	$95.00	$95.00	—	$4,513
COSHOCTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER COSHOCTON	$98.00	—	$98.42	$98.42	—	—	$147	—	—
EAST LIVERPOOL CITY HOSPITAL EAST LIVERPOOL	$98.00	—	$96.45	$98.42	—	—	$147	—	—
METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER CLEVELAND	$105	$158	$236	—	$95.86	—	—	—	$215
LIMA MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM LIMA	$138	$99.82	—	—	—	—	—	—	$413
CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S COLLEGE HILL CAMPUS CINCINNATI	$159	$41.28	$43.55	$88.08	$43.34	$252	—	$43.34	—
ASHTABULA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER ASHTABULA	$231	$86.33	$72.51	$141	—	$142	—	—	—
AULTMAN ALLIANCE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ALLIANCE	$456	$98.91	—	—	—	—	—	—	$198
AULTMAN HOSPITAL CANTON	$493	$98.91	—	—	—	—	—	—	$198
PAM HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF MIAMISBURG MIAMISBURG	$511	$102	$102	$102	$102	—	$409	—	—
GENESIS HOSPITAL ZANESVILLE	$599	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
MERCY ST ANNE HOSPITAL TOLEDO	$639	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
MERCY HEALTH ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTER TOLEDO	$639	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
MOUNT CARMEL EAST COLUMBUS	$692	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
MOUNT CARMEL NEW ALBANY HOSPITAL NEW ALBANY	$692	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
MOUNT CARMEL ST ANN'S HOSPITAL WESTERVILLE	$692	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
DILEY RIDGE MEDICAL CENTER CANAL WINCHESTER	$692	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
MOUNT CARMEL GROVE CITY GROVE CITY	$692	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
MOUNT CARMEL DUBLIN DUBLIN	$692	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
THE CHRIST HOSPITAL AUBURN AVE CINCINNATI	$692	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
AULTMAN ORRVILLE HOSPITAL ORRVILLE	$699	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	$198
TWIN CITY MEDICAL CENTER DENNISON	$728	$163	$91.21	$499	$50.12	$1,277	—	—	—
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF UNION COUNTY MARYSVILLE	$748	$85.00	$78.00	$101	$89.00	$81.50	$85.00	—	—
ADENA FAYETTE MEDICAL CENTER WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE	$764	$627	$962	$627	$627	$1,053	$1,452	—	—
ADENA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CHILLICOTHE	$764	$101	$101	$101	$101	$496	$1,452	—	—
ADENA PIKE MEDICAL CENTER WAVERLY	$764	$367	$1,315	$367	$367	$1,107	$1,452	—	—
ADENA GREENFIELD MEDICAL CENTER GREENFIELD	$764	$367	$367	$367	$371	$1,452	$1,452	—	—
MERCY HEALTH - CLERMONT HOSPITAL BATAVIA	$783	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
MERCY HEALTH KINGS MILLS HOSPITAL MASON	$783	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
MERCY HEALTH - DEFIANCE HOSPITAL DEFIANCE	$785	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
TRIHEALTH CLINTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL WILMINGTON	$800	$101	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
MERCY TIFFIN HOSPITAL TIFFIN	$805	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
FISHER-TITUS MEDICAL CENTER NORWALK	$810	$99.75	$99.75	$117	—	—	—	$99.75	—
TRINITY HEALTH ST. CLAIRSVILLE NEIGHBORHOOD HOSPITAL CLAIRSVILLE	$838	$98.26	$98.26	$98.26	$100	$1,056	—	$98.26	—
TRINITY MEDICAL CENTER EAST STEUBENVILLE	$838	$98.26	$98.26	$98.26	$100	$1,056	—	$98.26	—
TRINITY MEDICAL CENTER WEST STEUBENVILLE	$838	$98.26	$98.26	$98.26	$100	$1,056	—	$98.26	—
UCHEALTH UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER CINCINNATI	$844	$104	—	—	$140	—	—	—	$134
UCHEALTH SURGICAL CENTER WEST CHESTER	$844	$102	—	—	—	—	—	—	$134
KETTERING HEALTH HAMILTON HAMILTON	$854	$104	$161	$109	—	—	—	—	$156
KETTERING HEALTH DAYTON DAYTON	$854	$103	$160	$108	—	—	—	—	$154
KETTERING HEALTH BEHAVIORAL MEDICAL CENTER DAYTON	$854	$104	$161	$109	—	—	—	—	$157
KETTERING HEALTH BEHAVIORAL MEDICAL CENTER DAYTON	$854	$104	$161	$109	—	—	—	—	$157
KETTERING HEALTH TROY TROY	$854	$102	$159	$108	—	—	—	—	$156
KETTERING HEALTH MAIN CAMPUS KETTERING	$854	$103	$160	$108	—	—	—	—	$154
SOIN MEDICAL CENTER BEAVERCREEK	$854	$103	$160	$108	—	—	—	—	$154
KETTERING HEALTH GREENE MEMORIAL XENIA	$854	$102	$159	$108	—	—	—	—	$156
DOCTORS HOSPITAL COLUMBUS	$862	$103	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
OHIOHEALTH GROVE CITY METHODIST HOSPITAL GROVE CITY	$862	$103	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
GRANT MEDICAL CENTER COLUMBUS	$862	$101	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
RIVERSIDE METHODIST HOSPITAL COLUMBUS	$862	$101	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
PICKERINGTON METHODIST HOSPITAL PICKERINGTON	$862	$103	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
DUBLIN METHODIST HOSPITAL DUBLIN	$862	$101	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DELAWARE	$866	$101	—	$105	—	—	—	—	—
KINGS DAUGHTERS MEDICAL CENTER OHIO PORTSMOUTH	$881	$1,455	$1,404	—	—	$1,595	$1,981	—	$1,426
HENRY COUNTY HOSPITAL NAPOLEON	$900	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
POMERENE HOSPITAL MILLERSBURG	$914	$98.87	$98.87	$96.93	$90.00	$1,011	$90.00	—	—
BERGER HOSPITAL CIRCLEVILLE	$942	$101	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
VAN WERT HOSPITAL VAN WERT	$963	$107	—	—	—	—	—	—	$110
MERCY HEALTH - LORAIN HOSPITAL LORAIN	$977	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 70480, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $1,204 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.

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That is the median of what the 122 Ohio 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 Ohio, Medicare reimburses about $148 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Ohio range from $72.50 to $3,310 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 7.1x 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 Ohio?: Cash prices for ct scan of cranial cavity without contrast (CPT 70480) in Ohio range from $72.50 to $3,310, with a median of $1,055. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of cranial cavity without contrast in Ohio?: The cheapest Ohio hospital published cash price for this procedure is $72.50. 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.

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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Ohio facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 70480 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.