CT soft tissue neck with and without contrast at Astera Health

Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.

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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

CT Neck Nasopharynx WO W IV Contrast (Pro CAH)

Wadena, MN

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Astera Health’s median price of $594 is 25% above the median hospital's median price ($474), higher than 57% of the 2,619 hospitals reporting CPT 70492. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 70492 at Astera Health

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 55 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.

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1	Blue Cross Blue Shield mr-bcbs mn [400069] fee schedule · outpatient	$81	$81	—	—	—	$81 – $81
2	Medica mr-medica advantage solutions [100895] fee schedule · outpatient	$81	$81	—	—	—	$81 – $81
3	Medica mr-medica dual solutions msho [100344] fee schedule · outpatient	$81	$81	—	—	—	$81 – $81
4	Ucare mr-ucare [300064] fee schedule · outpatient	$81	$81	—	—	—	$81 – $81
5	Ucare mr-ucare msho [300061] fee schedule · outpatient	$81	$81	—	—	—	$81 – $81
6	Ucare ucare pmap [300063] fee schedule · outpatient	$167	$167	—	—	—	$167 – $167
7	Medica medica mncare [100751] fee schedule · inpatient	$170	$170	—	—	—	$170 – $170
8	Medica medica mncare [100751] fee schedule · outpatient	$170	$170	—	—	—	$170 – $170
9	Medica medica pmap [100345] fee schedule · inpatient	$170	$170	—	—	—	$170 – $170
10	Medica medica pmap [100345] fee schedule · outpatient	$170	$170	—	—	—	$170 – $170
11	Ucare ucare pmap [300063] fee schedule · inpatient	$186	$186	—	—	—	$186 – $186
12	Blue Cross Blue Shield mr-bcbs mn [400069] fee schedule · inpatient	$219	$219	—	—	—	$219 – $219
13	Medica mr-medica advantage solutions [100895] fee schedule · inpatient	$219	$219	—	—	—	$219 – $219
14	Ucare mr-ucare [300064] fee schedule · inpatient	$219	$219	—	—	—	$219 – $219
15	Ucare mr-ucare msho [300061] fee schedule · inpatient	$219	$219	—	—	—	$219 – $219
16	Sanford Health Plan sanford health plan [100578] fee schedule · inpatient	$346	$346	—	—	—	$346 – $346
17	Sanford Health Plan sanford health plan [100578] fee schedule · outpatient	$346	$346	—	—	—	$346 – $346
18	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare [100453] fee schedule · inpatient	$368	$368	—	—	—	$368 – $368
19	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare [100453] fee schedule · outpatient	$368	$368	—	—	—	$368 – $368
20	Medica mr-medica dual solutions msho [100344] fee schedule · inpatient	$369	$369	—	—	—	$369 – $369
21	Medica medica [100341] fee schedule · outpatient	$406	$406	—	—	—	$406 – $406
22	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs federal employees [400004] fee schedule · outpatient	$680	$680	$212	31%	—	$469 – $892
23	Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs high value network fee schedule · outpatient	$680	$680	$212	31%	—	$469 – $892
24	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue plus [400058] fee schedule · outpatient	$680	$680	$212	31%	—	$469 – $892
25	Ucare ucare pmap [300063] percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1.1k	$1.1k	—	—	—	$1.1k – $1.1k

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Last updated: Feb 20, 2026

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