CT Scan of Soft Tissue of Neck with Contrast Cost in Ohio

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 124 Ohio hospitals. CPT 70491. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $1,301 📉 Low $77.50 📈 High $3,530 🏥 124 hospitals 🏛️ 78 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $172

Hospital comparison — Ohio

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 124 hospitals.

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HospitalCashAetnaUHCMolinaHumanaCignaMultiPlanCenteneBCBS
HARRISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
CADIZ
$77.50 $30.00$42.00—$44.10$95.00$95.00—$70.80
BARNESVILLE HOSPITAL
BARNESVILLE
$77.50 $31.50$28.38—$31.50$95.00$95.00—$2,063
METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
CLEVELAND
$119 $266$394—$117———$361
COSHOCTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
COSHOCTON
$165 —$165$165——$247——
EAST LIVERPOOL CITY HOSPITAL
EAST LIVERPOOL
$165 —$162$165——$247——
CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S COLLEGE HILL CAMPUS
CINCINNATI
$171 $44.28$46.72$112$46.49$271—$46.49—
LIMA MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM
LIMA
$224 $167——————$693
AULTMAN ALLIANCE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
ALLIANCE
$519 $166——————$332
GENESIS HOSPITAL
ZANESVILLE
$625 ————————
VAN WERT HOSPITAL
VAN WERT
$676 $180——————$184
AULTMAN HOSPITAL
CANTON
$725 $166——————$332
KETTERING HEALTH BEHAVIORAL MEDICAL CENTER
DAYTON
$752 $174$270$183————$264
KETTERING HEALTH BEHAVIORAL MEDICAL CENTER
DAYTON
$752 $174$270$183————$264
KETTERING HEALTH DAYTON
DAYTON
$752 $173$268$181————$258
KETTERING HEALTH MAIN CAMPUS
KETTERING
$752 $173$268$181————$258
SOIN MEDICAL CENTER
BEAVERCREEK
$752 $173$268$181————$258
KETTERING HEALTH HAMILTON
HAMILTON
$752 $174$270$183————$262
KETTERING HEALTH TROY
TROY
$752 $172$267$180————$261
KETTERING HEALTH GREENE MEMORIAL
XENIA
$752 $172$267$180————$261
PAM HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF MIAMISBURG
MIAMISBURG
$839 $171$171$171$171—$671——
AULTMAN ORRVILLE HOSPITAL
ORRVILLE
$923 ———————$332
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF UNION COUNTY
MARYSVILLE
$943 $85.00$78.00$169$89.00$81.50$85.00——
FISHER-TITUS MEDICAL CENTER
NORWALK
$958 $167$167$250———$167—
KINGS DAUGHTERS MEDICAL CENTER OHIO
PORTSMOUTH
$972 $1,606$1,550——$1,595$2,186—$1,426
UCHEALTH UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER
CINCINNATI
$973 $174——$235———$224
UCHEALTH SURGICAL CENTER
WEST CHESTER
$973 $171——————$224
TRIHEALTH CLINTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL
WILMINGTON
$973 $170———————
ADENA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
CHILLICOTHE
$1,008 $170$170$170$170$838$1,915——
ADENA GREENFIELD MEDICAL CENTER
GREENFIELD
$1,008 $484$484$484$489$1,915$1,915——
ADENA PIKE MEDICAL CENTER
WAVERLY
$1,008 $484$1,734$484$484$1,460$1,915——
ADENA FAYETTE MEDICAL CENTER
WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE
$1,008 $827$1,268$827$827$1,389$1,915——
THE CHRIST HOSPITAL
AUBURN AVE CINCINNATI
$1,054 ————————
TRINITY HEALTH ST. CLAIRSVILLE NEIGHBORHOOD HOSPITAL
CLAIRSVILLE
$1,061 $164$164$164$165$1,337—$164—
TRINITY MEDICAL CENTER EAST
STEUBENVILLE
$1,061 $164$164$164$165$1,337—$164—
TRINITY MEDICAL CENTER WEST
STEUBENVILLE
$1,061 $164$164$164$165$1,337—$164—
TWIN CITY MEDICAL CENTER
DENNISON
$1,068 $191$153$732$83.89$1,873———
BERGER HOSPITAL
CIRCLEVILLE
$1,110 $169———————
POMERENE HOSPITAL
MILLERSBURG
$1,158 $166$166$163$90.00$1,281$90.00——
MERCY HEALTH - ST. RITA'S MEDICAL CENTER
LIMA
$1,168 ————————
DOCTORS HOSPITAL
COLUMBUS
$1,182 $173———————
OHIOHEALTH GROVE CITY METHODIST HOSPITAL
GROVE CITY
$1,182 $173———————
GRANT MEDICAL CENTER
COLUMBUS
$1,182 $169———————
PICKERINGTON METHODIST HOSPITAL
PICKERINGTON
$1,182 $173———————
DUBLIN METHODIST HOSPITAL
DUBLIN
$1,182 $169———————
RIVERSIDE METHODIST HOSPITAL
COLUMBUS
$1,182 $169———————
GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
DELAWARE
$1,189 $169—$176—————
ST ELIZABETH BOARDMAN HEALTH CENTER
YOUNGSTOWN
$1,214 ————————
ST ELIZABETH YOUNGSTOWN HOSPITAL
YOUNGSTOWN
$1,214 ————————
MERCY HEALTH - ST. JOSEPH WARREN HOSPITAL
WARREN
$1,214 ————————
MERCY HEALTH - CLERMONT HOSPITAL
BATAVIA
$1,231 ————————
MERCY HEALTH - FAIRFIELD HOSPITAL
FAIRFIELD
$1,231 ————————
MERCY HEALTH KINGS MILLS HOSPITAL
MASON
$1,231 ————————
MERCY HEALTH - WEST HOSPITAL
CINCINNATI
$1,231 ————————
MERCY HEALTH - THE JEWISH HOSPITAL
CINCINNATI
$1,231 ————————
MERCY HOSPITAL ANDERSON
CINCINNATI
$1,231 ————————
HOLZER GALLIPOLIS
GALLIPOLIS
$1,241 ————————
HOLZER MEDICAL CENTER JACKSON
JACKSON
$1,241 ————————
WILSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
W MICHIGAN ST SIDNEY
$1,250 ————————
UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO MEDICAL CENTER
TOLEDO
$1,286 ————————
SURGICAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTHWOODS
YOUNGSTOWN
$1,294 $166$166—$166————
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 70491, 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: $1,491 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 124 Ohio hospitals above publish for Ct scan of soft tissue of neck 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 70491 in Ohio, Medicare reimburses about $172 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Ohio range from $77.50 to $3,530 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 7.6x 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 soft tissue of neck with contrast cost in Ohio?
Cash prices for ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast (CPT 70491) in Ohio range from $77.50 to $3,530, with a median of $1,301. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast in Ohio?
The cheapest Ohio hospital published cash price for this procedure is $77.50. 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 70491 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.