Scans and imaging CPT 70486 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Sinus CT scan cost in Salem, OR — inpatient

In Salem, OR, 3 hospitals list a cash price for CT scan of the face and sinuses, no contrast dye as an inpatient: from $356.20 to $737.76, with a median of $737.76. The lowest listed price is at Legacy Silverton Medical Center — $381.56 less than the median here. Across Oregon, the median is $952.25 at 38 hospitals.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 70486, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$356.20Legacy Silverton Medical Center
Median$737.76half pay less
Highest$737.76in this market
Difference2.1×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Salem, OR.

median
Lowest $356.20Highest $737.76

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Legacy Silverton Medical Center lowest Silverton, OR · (503) 873-1500 HC FACIAL BONES SINUSES CT WITHOUT CONTRAST $356.20 $548.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Legacy Silverton Medical Center lowest Silverton, OR · (503) 873-1500 HC SINUS LIMITED CT WITHOUT CONTRAST $356.20 $548.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Salem Hospital Salem, OR · (503) 561-5200 HCHRG CT MAXILLOFACIAL W/O CONTRAST $737.76 $1,392.00 — 47% Apr 1, 2026
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West Valley Hospital Dallas, OR · (503) 623-8301 HCHRG CT MAXILLOFACIAL W/O CONTRAST $737.76 $1,392.00 — 47% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $356.20, median $737.76, highest $737.76 — a 2.1× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $737.76 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A CT of the face (maxillofacial area) makes detailed cross-section pictures of the sinuses, facial bones and eye sockets. It is most often ordered for long-lasting sinus problems, before sinus surgery, or after a facial injury. No contrast dye is used.

What the price covers

The hospital price usually covers the scan. The radiologist's reading is often billed separately.