Sinus CT scan cost in Columbus, NC
In Columbus, NC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for CT scan of the face and sinuses, no contrast dye: from $2,221.70 to $2,221.70, with a median of $2,221.70. Across North Carolina, the median is $1,145.38 at 37 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 70486, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdventHealth Polk Columbus, NC · (828) 894-3311 HC CT SCAN,MAXILLOFACIAL AREA,W/O CONTRAST | $2,221.70 | $2,221.70 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $2,221.70, median $2,221.70, highest $2,221.70.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $2,221.70. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
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.