CT Scan of Face without Contrast Cost in Missouri

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 97 Missouri hospitals. CPT 70486. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $883 📉 Low $60.10 📈 High $12,426 🏥 97 hospitals 🏛️ 72 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $120

Hospital comparison — Missouri

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 97 hospitals.

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HospitalCashUHCAetnaBCBSCignaHumanaMultiPlanCenteneFirst Health
COX BARTON COUNTY HOSPITAL
LAMAR
$60.10 $32.00$62.80—$56.00$27.00$80.00$28.35$90.00
MERCY PRIMARY CARE - BLOOMFIELD
NORTH BLOOMFIELD
$62.30 $133$51.09——————
MERCY WALMART CLINIC
DEXTER
$62.30 $133$51.09——————
MERCY PRIMARY CARE - STODDARD
DEXTER
$62.30 $133$51.09——————
MISSOURI DELTA MEDICAL CENTER
SIKESTON
$62.30 $133$51.09——————
MERCY PRIMARY CARE - BERNIE
BERNIE
$62.30 $133$51.09——————
MERCY PRIMARY CARE - NEW MADRID
NEW MADRID
$62.30 $133$51.09——————
MERCY PRIMARY CARE - MALDEN
MALDEN
$62.30 $133$51.09——————
MERCY PRIMARY CARE - POPLAR BLUFF
POPLAR BLUFF
$62.30 $133$51.09——————
BATES COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
BUTLER
$82.23 $38.27$38.27$38.27$38.27$38.27—$38.27—
CARROLL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
CARROLLTON
$96.00 ————————
IRON COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
PILOT KNOB
$99.00 $226$37.40$37.40$54.56$37.40—$34.10—
ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER
KANSAS CITY
$104 $59.96$104$144$104————
ST. MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER
BLUE SPRINGS
$104 $59.96$104$167$104————
MERCY HOSPITAL LINCOLN
TROY
$146 ————————
ELLETT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
NORTH OHIO AVENUE APPLETON CITY
$193 ————————
MERCY HOSPITAL PERRY
PERRYVILLE
$213 ————————
CITIZENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
BOLIVAR
$216 $83.00$75.00—$80.00$85.00—$115—
NEVADA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
NEVADA
$236 $27.00$35.00$52.00—$28.00———
UNIVERSITY HEALTH TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER
HOLMES KANSAS CITY
$449 $100$100$97.70$224$100$73.00$114$201
UNIVERSITY HEALTH LAKEWOOD MEDICAL CENTER
LEES SUMMIT ROAD KANSAS CITY
$449 $100$100$97.70$224$124$73.00$114—
COX MEDICAL CENTER BRANSON
BRANSON
$540 $50.00$85.00$100$56.00$55.80$87.00——
COX MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH
SPRINGFIELD
$600 $22.00$49.50—$56.00$52.10$75.00—$92.00
MERCY HOSPITAL JOPLIN
JOPLIN
$629 ————————
MERCY HOSPITAL CARTHAGE
CARTHAGE
$647 ————————
LIBERTY HOSPITAL
LIBERTY
$659 $100$105$42.04$240$107—$133—
SSM HEALTH CARDINAL GLENNON CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER
ST. LOUIS
$660 $196—$94.89—————
ST. LOUIS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
ST LOUIS
$675 $103$103$103$556$103$844—$836
LAKE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM
OSAGE BEACH
$691 $68.80$75.00—$70.00——$150—
COX MONETT HOSPITAL
MONETT
$726 $22.00$80.50—$55.00$22.00$75.00$23.00$92.00
BOONE HOSPITAL CENTER
COLUMBIA
$781 $105$108$107—$106—$110—
BARNES-JEWISH ST. PETERS HOSPITAL
ST. PETERS
$793 $105$105$105$597$105$991—$982
PROGRESS WEST HOSPITAL
O'FALLON
$793 $105$105$105$597$105$991—$982
BARNES-JEWISH WEST COUNTY HOSPITAL
ST LOUIS
$793 $105$105$105$597$105$991—$982
MISSOURI BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER
ST. LOUIS
$793 $105$105$105$597$105$991—$982
CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL
ST. LOUIS
$793 $105$105$105$597$105$991—$982
PIKE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
GEORGIA STREET LOUSIANA
$802 $1,003$1,003$1,003$1,003——$1,003—
MERCY HOSPITAL LEBANON
LEBANON
$816 ————————
SSM HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL - JEFFERSON CITY
JEFFERSON CITY
$820 $245—$280—————
BARNES-JEWISH HOSPITAL
ST. LOUIS
$842 $105$105$105$872$105$1,052—$1,042
CASS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
HARRISONVILLE
$860 $308$742$368$160$591$1,032$502—
MERCY HOSPITAL WASHINGTON
WASHINGTON
$863 ————————
MERCY HOSPITAL SOUTH
ST. LOUIS
$879 ————————
SSM HEALTH ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
ST. LOUIS
$880 $138—$112—————
SSM HEALTH ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL-WENTZVILLE
WENTZVILLE
$883 $218—$97.14—————
SSM HEALTH ST JOSEPH HEALTH CENTER -SAINT CHARLES
ST. CHARLES
$883 $218—$97.14—————
SSM HEALTH DEPAUL HOSPITAL - ST. LOUIS
BRIDGETON
$883 $218—$97.14—————
SSM HEALTH ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL - LAKE SAINT LOUIS
LAKE ST. LOUIS
$883 $218—$97.14—————
SSM HEALTH ST. CLARE HOSPITAL - FENTON
FENTON
$883 $218—$97.14—————
SSM HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL ST LOUIS
ST. LOUIS
$883 $218—$97.14—————
WASHINGTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
POTOSI
$894 $656——$978$1,073—$488—
HARRISON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
BETHANY
$926 $129$157$120$112$129$112$129—
PARKLAND HEALTH CENTER - BONNE TERRE
BONNE TERRE
$1,018 $112$112$112$1,033$112$1,272—$1,260
MISSOURI BAPTIST HOSPITAL SULLIVAN
BOONVILLE
$1,018 $380$373$193$1,033$377$1,272—$1,260
HEDRICK MEDICAL CENTER
CHILLICOTHE
$1,035 $372$1,466$372$372$1,616——$1,602
WRIGHT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
TRENTON
$1,035 $372$1,422$372$372$1,449——$1,421
MERCY HOSPITAL STODDARD
DEXTER
$1,075 ————————
MERCY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ST. LOUIS
PHONE:
$1,078 ————————
MERCY HOSPITAL JEFFERSON
FESTUS
$1,078 ————————
SHRINERS CHILDREN'S ST. LOUIS
SAINT LOUIS
$1,080 $102$90.85—$139—$85.00$25.00—
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 70486, 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: $1,145 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark

For CPT 70486 in Missouri, Medicare reimburses about $120 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Missouri range from $60.10 to $12,426 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 7.4x 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 face without contrast cost in Missouri?
Cash prices for ct scan of face without contrast (CPT 70486) in Missouri range from $60.10 to $12,426, with a median of $883. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of face without contrast in Missouri?
The cheapest Missouri hospital published cash price for this procedure is $60.10. 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.

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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Missouri facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 70486 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.