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CT Scan of Soft Tissue of Neck without Contrast Cost in Nebraska
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 63 Nebraska hospitals. CPT 70490. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $1,949
📉 Low $135
📈 High $3,719
🏥 63 hospitals
🏛️ 54 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $140
Hospital comparison — Nebraska
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 63 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | UHC | Centene | Molina | Aetna | Humana | MultiPlan | Cigna |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT PLAINS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER NORTH PLATTE |
$135 | $121 | $230 | $129 | $66.00 | — | — | — | — |
| REGIONAL WEST MEDICAL CENTER SCOTTSBLUFF |
$248 | $108 | $69.75 | $59.01 | — | $56.20 | $56.20 | — | $149 |
| MIDWEST SURGICAL HOSPITAL OMAHA |
$350 | $108 | $159 | $108 | $110 | $336 | $108 | $70.00 | — |
| COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL COLUMBUS |
$418 | $89.00 | $96.50 | $95.00 | — | $95.50 | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH NEBRASKA HEART LINCOLN |
$948 | $103 | $103 | $86.61 | $88.31 | — | $103 | $1,545 | — |
| COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER FALLS CITY |
$1,014 | $860 | $1,407 | — | — | $1,459 | — | — | $1,490 |
| CHI HEALTH CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL - BERGAN MERCY OMAHA |
$1,072 | $104 | $104 | $89.71 | $91.47 | — | $104 | $1,812 | — |
| LASTING HOPE RECOVERY CENTER OMAHA |
$1,072 | $104 | $104 | $89.71 | — | — | $104 | $1,812 | — |
| CHI HEALTH MIDLANDS PAPILLION |
$1,072 | $104 | $104 | $86.61 | $88.31 | — | $104 | $1,812 | — |
| CHI HEALTH IMMANUEL OMAHA |
$1,072 | $104 | $104 | $87.59 | $89.30 | — | $104 | $1,812 | — |
| CHI HEALTH LAKESIDE OMAHA |
$1,072 | $104 | $104 | $86.61 | $88.31 | — | $104 | $1,812 | — |
| CHI HEALTH ST. ELIZABETH LINCOLN |
$1,105 | $103 | $103 | $86.61 | $88.31 | — | $103 | $1,768 | — |
| KEARNEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER KEARNEY |
$1,247 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GRAND ISLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GRAND ISLAND |
$1,276 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BRYAN EAST CAMPUS LINCOLN |
$1,276 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAUNDERS MEDICAL CENTER WAHOO |
$1,318 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH ST. FRANCIS GRAND ISLAND |
$1,467 | $102 | $102 | $86.61 | $88.31 | — | $102 | $2,337 | — |
| MERRICK MEDICAL CENTER CENTRAL CITY |
$1,492 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CRETE AREA MEDICAL CENTER CRETE |
$1,492 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN KEARNEY |
$1,497 | $101 | $101 | $86.61 | $88.31 | — | $101 | $2,282 | — |
| PAWNEE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PAWNEE CITY |
$1,636 | $1,411 | $1,411 | $1,902 | — | $1,411 | — | — | — |
| CHADRON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICES CHADRON |
$1,714 | $2,326 | $2,326 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| THAYER COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES HEBRON |
$1,748 | $2,076 | $1,508 | — | $1,508 | — | — | — | — |
| KEARNEY COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES HOSPITAL MINDEN |
$1,762 | $1,101 | $1,211 | — | $2,268 | $1,272 | $1,211 | $2,158 | — |
| COZAD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL COZAD |
$1,764 | $1,098 | $1,098 | $1,823 | — | $1,960 | $1,098 | — | — |
| FILLMORE COUNTY HOSPITAL GENEVA |
$1,850 | $138 | $999 | $138 | $1,092 | $138 | — | — | — |
| BROWN COUNTY HOSPITAL AINSWORTH |
$1,866 | $2,364 | $202 | $1,667 | — | $1,866 | — | — | — |
| FAITH REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES NORFOLK |
$1,887 | $89.00 | $119 | $94.00 | $127 | $95.00 | $98.00 | — | $95.00 |
| PENDER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PENDER |
$1,933 | $2,183 | $2,092 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WEBSTER COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PO BOX 465 |
$1,934 | — | $1,710 | — | — | $1,018 | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH ST. MARY'S NEBRASKA CITY |
$1,941 | $935 | $935 | $954 | $511 | — | $935 | $2,221 | — |
| DUNDY COUNTY HOSPITAL BENKELMAN |
$1,949 | $1,407 | $1,083 | $1,435 | $1,083 | $3,068 | — | $2,122 | — |
| WEST HOLT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ATKINSON |
$1,978 | $1,978 | $202 | $1,261 | $1,360 | $2,325 | — | — | — |
| CALLAWAY DISTRICT HOSPITAL CALLAWAY |
$2,013 | $1,051 | $1,051 | $2,148 | $1,104 | $1,051 | $1,051 | — | — |
| ANNIE JEFFREY MEMORIAL COUNTY HEALTH CENTER OSCEOLA |
$2,016 | $71.00 | $71.00 | $96.00 | $71.00 | $71.00 | — | — | — |
| FRANKLIN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FRANKLIN |
$2,046 | $2,159 | $1,879 | — | — | $1,978 | — | — | — |
| HENDERSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HENDERSON |
$2,100 | $2,016 | $1,050 | $2,058 | $1,050 | $1,092 | — | — | — |
| BOONE COUNTY HEALTH CENTER ALBION |
$2,107 | $1,327 | — | $2,044 | — | $2,044 | — | — | — |
| GENOA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GENOA |
$2,109 | $2,599 | — | $1,382 | — | — | — | — | $1,382 |
| BOX BUTTE GENERAL HOSPITAL ALLIANCE |
$2,160 | $79.91 | $85.00 | — | $46.00 | $98.00 | — | — | — |
| GOTHENBURG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GOTHENBURG |
$2,160 | $1,488 | $1,473 | — | — | $1,512 | — | — | — |
| BEATRICE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BEATRICE |
$2,177 | $2,068 | — | $2,046 | — | $2,090 | — | — | $2,046 |
| VALLEY COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM ORD |
$2,185 | $56.20 | $56.20 | $57.89 | $72.30 | $59.01 | $57.32 | $182 | — |
| JENNIE M MELHAM MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER MEMORIAL DR BROKEN BOW |
$2,265 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER WAYNE |
$2,289 | $2,289 | $1,421 | $2,313 | $1,421 | $2,216 | — | $2,313 | — |
| JOHNSON COUNTY HOSPITAL TECUMSEH |
$2,309 | $2,194 | $1,547 | $1,547 | $1,547 | $2,309 | — | — | — |
| MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HEALTH AURORA |
$2,314 | $1,109 | $1,060 | — | $1,060 | $1,109 | $2,314 | $2,314 | $2,314 |
| ROCK COUNTY HOSPITAL BASSETT |
$2,316 | $875 | $2,163 | — | $1,536 | — | — | $2,365 | — |
| HOWARD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER ST. PAUL |
$2,383 | $138 | $138 | $142 | $144 | $58.56 | $117 | — | — |
| NEMAHA COUNTY HOSPITAL AUBURN |
$2,383 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PERKINS COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES GRANT |
$2,426 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH PLAINVIEW PO BOX 489 |
$2,460 | $1,786 | $1,786 | $1,822 | $1,979 | — | $1,786 | $2,869 | — |
| MORRILL COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BRIDGEPORT |
$2,471 | $2,498 | $1,288 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI HEALTH SCHUYLER SCHUYLER |
$2,489 | $1,493 | $1,493 | $1,523 | $639 | — | $1,493 | $2,869 | — |
| BRODSTONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SUPERIOR |
$2,623 | $2,623 | $2,678 | $2,623 | — | — | — | — | — |
| BUTLER COUNTY HEALTH CARE CENTER DAVID CITY |
$2,625 | $2,494 | $913 | $2,494 | — | $2,544 | $1,496 | $2,494 | $2,573 |
| SYRACUSE AREA HEALTH SYRACUSE |
$2,657 | $2,551 | $2,524 | — | — | $2,577 | — | — | — |
| SIDNEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SIDNEY |
$3,058 | $270 | $75.05 | $2,936 | $1,346 | $81.37 | — | $2,813 | $149 |
| AVERA CREIGHTON HOSPITAL YANKTON |
$3,085 | — | $85.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NIOBRARA VALLEY HOSPITAL LYNCH |
$3,282 | $96.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 70490, 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: $1,212 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 63 Nebraska hospitals above publish for Ct scan of soft tissue of neck 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 70490 in Nebraska, Medicare reimburses about $140 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Nebraska range from $135 to $3,719 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 13.9x 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 without contrast cost in Nebraska?
- Cash prices for ct scan of soft tissue of neck without contrast (CPT 70490) in Nebraska range from $135 to $3,719, with a median of $1,949. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of soft tissue of neck without contrast in Nebraska?
- The cheapest Nebraska hospital published cash price for this procedure is $135. 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 Nebraska facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 70490 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.