Scans and imaging CPT 70498 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Neck CT angiogram (CTA) cost in Anchorage, AK — inpatient

In Anchorage, AK, 1 hospital lists a cash price for CT angiography (CTA) of the neck as an inpatient: from $3,215.16 to $3,215.16, with a median of $3,215.16. Across Alaska, the median is $3,439.41 at 16 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 70498, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$3,215.16St. Elias Specialty Hospital
Median$3,215.16half pay less
Highest$3,215.16in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
St. Elias Specialty Hospital Anchorage, AK HC CT ANGIOGRAPHY NECK W CONTRAST $3,215.16 $4,122.00 — 22% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $3,215.16, median $3,215.16, highest $3,215.16.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $3,215.16 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A neck CTA uses contrast dye and CT scanning to show the carotid and vertebral arteries in the neck. It is used after a stroke or mini-stroke and to check narrowing found on an ultrasound.

What the price covers

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