What does code 70491 cost?

Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 70491 ranges from $413 to $4,501. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

Will this be my final bill?

Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.

70491 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC CT SOFT TISSUE NECK WITH CONTRAST" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.

Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?

Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.

What this page is not

It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

70491

HCPCS

HC CT SOFT TISSUE NECK WITH CONTRAST

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iDirect answer

Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 70491 (HC CT SOFT TISSUE NECK WITH CONTRAST) appears at 77 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $413 to $4,501. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

Published-price availability

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A blank price (“—”) means a hospital names this service but did not publish a dollar amount — it is not a free service or a $0 price.

Published allowed-amount spread for 70491

10th–90th percentile · $268–$548

Historical allowed amounts this hospital published in its machine-readable file, where available. These are not your final bill and not a guaranteed payout.

Deaconess Gateway HospitalNewburgh$268–$548 · n=15

A blank value means the hospital did not publish usable allowed-amount data for this item in our current data — not that the amount is $0.

Compare 70491 prices

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Based on hospital-published prices verified from each hospital’s own file. Coverage expands as data is verified.

Published cash prices for code 70491 vary by about 11× across the 74 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $413 to $4,501. Shopping around can matter.

Hospitals

Prices shown

$413

Lowest cash

$4,501

Highest cash

code 70491 cash price90 disclosed · 74 hospitals

$413median ~$1,570$4,501

Lowest cash price by hospital

Cash price by city

Reflects your current filters.

Cash price by city$413 – $3,253

Healdsburg · 1 hospital$413–$1,330
Tarzana · 1 hospital$488–$3,253
Burbank · 1 hospital$571–$1,482
Lubbock · 3 hospitals$684–$3,229
Henderson · 1 hospital$689
Mission Hills · 1 hospital$741–$2,988

97 prices shown.

Service	Hospital	Code	List price	Cash price	Negotiated range	Allowed (median)
HC CT SOFT TISSUE NECK WITH CONTRAST Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	70491 HCPCS	$4,501	$4,501	—	—
Ct soft tissue neck w/dye Outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	70491 HCPCS	—	—	$188 – $534	—
Hc Ct, Soft Tissue Neck; With Contrast Material Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	70491 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Ct soft tissue neck w/dye Outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	70491 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
HB CT NECK(SOFT TISS) W/ CONTRAST Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital	70491 HCPCS	$2,999	$2,999	—	—
CT NECK W/DYE Outpatient	Advocate Condell Medical Center	70491 CPT	$2,490	$1,245	$269 – $1,992	—
CT NECK W/DYE Outpatient	Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital	70491 CPT	$1,780	$890	$269 – $1,488	—
CT NECK W/DYE Outpatient	Advocate South Suburban Hospital	70491 CPT	$2,450	$1,225	$269 – $2,386	—
HC CT NECK W/CONTRAST Inpatient	Deaconess Gateway Hospital	70491 CPT	$2,295	$757	$757 – $2,020	$532
HC CT, SOFT TISSUE NECK, WITH CONTRAST Outpatient	Froedtert Hospital	70491 CPT	$3,362	$1,849	$181 – $2,908	$2,081
HC CT, SOFT TISSUE NECK, WITH CONTRAST Outpatient	Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital	70491 CPT	$3,538	$1,946	$173 – $3,184	$2,424
CT NECK W/DYE Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Burlington	70491 CPT	$3,140	$1,570	$1,884 – $2,669	—
CT Exams Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital	70491 CPT	$1,133	$963	$906 – $1,133	—
CT NECK CHEST ABD PEL W/ CONT (NO ORAL) Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital	70491 CPT	$1,100	$935	$880 – $1,100	—
CT NECK CHEST ABD PEL W/ CONT (ORAL+IV) Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital	70491 CPT	$1,100	$935	$880 – $1,100	—
CT NECK SOFT TISSUE W/ CONTRAST Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital	70491 CPT	$1,133	$963	$906 – $1,133	—
CT Exams Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital	70491 CPT	$2,727	$2,318	$852 – $2,509	—
CT NECK CHEST ABD PEL W/ CONT (NO ORAL) Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital	70491 CPT	$1,903	$1,618	$852 – $1,751	—
CT NECK CHEST ABD PEL W/ CONT (ORAL+IV) Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital	70491 CPT	$1,903	$1,618	$852 – $1,751	—
CT NECK SOFT TISSUE W/ CONTRAST Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital	70491 CPT	$2,727	$2,318	$852 – $2,509	—
CT NECK W/DYE Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Bay Area	70491 CPT	$3,140	$1,570	$1,884 – $2,656	—
CT NECK W/DYE Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac	70491 CPT	$3,140	$1,570	$1,884 – $2,669	—
CT NECK W/DYE Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Grafton	70491 CPT	$3,140	$1,570	$1,884 – $2,669	—
CT NECK W/DYE Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Kenosha	70491 CPT	$3,140	$1,570	$1,884 – $2,669	—
CT NECK W/DYE Inpatient	Aurora Lakeland Medical Center	70491 CPT	$3,140	$1,570	$1,884 – $2,669	—

How to read these prices

Cash price: The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
List price: The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
Negotiated rate: A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
Allowed amount: A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.

Hospitals that publish 70491 prices

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Code 70491: frequently asked

What does code 70491 cost?: Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 70491 ranges from $413 to $4,501. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Will this be my final bill?: Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
What is code 70491?: 70491 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC CT SOFT TISSUE NECK WITH CONTRAST" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?: Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
What this page is not: It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

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