Scans and imaging CPT 70486 Outpatient

Sinus CT scan cost in Valdez, AK

In Valdez, AK, 1 hospital lists a cash price for CT scan of the face and sinuses, no contrast dye: from $2,114.58 to $2,114.58, with a median of $2,114.58. Across Alaska, the median is $1,832.35 at 9 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.

Lowest$2,114.58City of Valdez
Median$2,114.58half pay less
Highest$2,114.58in this market
Difference1.0×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 Valdez, AK.

median
Lowest $2,114.58Highest $2,643.42

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
City of Valdez lowest Valdez, AK HC CT MAXILLOFACIAL W/O DYE LIMITED $2,114.58 $2,711.00 — 22% Apr 1, 2026
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City of Valdez Valdez, AK HC CT MAXILLOFACIAL WO CONTRAST $2,643.42 $3,389.00 — 22% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $2,114.58, median $2,114.58, highest $2,114.58.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $2,114.58. 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.