CT scan of neck with contrast dye at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

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HC CT SOFT TIS NCK W/ CONTR

Houston, TX

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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s median price of $2.6k is 468% above the median hospital's median price ($456), higher than 94% of the 2,626 hospitals reporting CPT 70491. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 70491 at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 68 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	Tricare professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both	$54.90	$54.90	$54.90 – $54.90
2	Tricare professional_md professional · fee schedule · both	$64.59	$64.59	$64.59 – $64.59
3	UnitedHealthcare hmo_ppo_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both	$86.81	$86.81	$86.81 – $86.81
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield bluedistinctionsct_professional_md_do professional · fee schedule · both	$99.63	$99.63	$99.63 – $99.63
5	Blue Cross Blue Shield bluedistinctionsct_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both	$99.63	$99.63	$99.63 – $99.63
6	Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo_professional_md_do professional · fee schedule · both	$99.63	$99.63	$99.63 – $99.63
7	Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both	$99.63	$99.63	$99.63 – $99.63
8	Blue Cross Blue Shield par_professional_md_do professional · fee schedule · both	$99.63	$99.63	$99.63 – $99.63
9	Blue Cross Blue Shield par_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both	$99.63	$99.63	$99.63 – $99.63
10	Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo_professional_md_do professional · fee schedule · both	$99.63	$99.63	$99.63 – $99.63
11	Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both	$99.63	$99.63	$99.63 – $99.63
12	Cigna hmo_openaccess_professional professional · fee schedule · both	$139.14	$139.14	$139.14 – $139.14
13	Aetna hmo_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both	$152.73	$152.73	$152.73 – $152.73
14	Aetna ppo_professional_mlp professional · fee schedule · both	$152.73	$152.73	$152.73 – $152.73
15	Aetna hmo_professional_md professional · fee schedule · both	$253.46	$253.46	$253.46 – $253.46
16	Aetna ppo_professional_md professional · fee schedule · both	$253.46	$253.46	$253.46 – $253.46
17	UnitedHealthcare hmo_ppo_professional_md professional · fee schedule · both	$286.64	$286.64	$286.64 – $286.64
18	Humana pos_openaccessplus_professional_mlp professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$309.00	$309.00	$309.00 – $309.00
19	Humana ppo_professional_mlp professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$341.96	$341.96	$341.96 – $341.96
20	UnitedHealthcare professional professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$360.50	$360.50	$360.50 – $360.50
21	Humana pos_openaccessplus_professional_md professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$386.25	$386.25	$386.25 – $386.25
22	MultiPlan professional professional · fee schedule · both	$410.39	$410.39	$410.39 – $410.39
23	Phcs professional professional · fee schedule · both	$410.39	$410.39	$410.39 – $410.39
24	Cigna hmo_kelseyseybold_professional professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$412.00	$412.00	$412.00 – $412.00
25	Humana ppo_professional_md professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$427.45	$427.45	$427.45 – $427.45

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Last updated: Jul 1, 2026

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