CPT 70488 at Cascade Medical Center

CT/CTA - Head and Neck

Cascade Medical Center, Leavenworth

This name is the CMS category the code belongs to (CMS's Restructured BETOS Classification System), shared with similar codes. The official CPT description belongs to the American Medical Association and isn't shown.

See the whole procedure. This code is part of a procedure we compare in full: every bill and what you’d pay at Cascade Medical Center.

What Cascade Medical Center publishes for this code: as an outpatient

Cascade Medical Center’s prices for CPT 70488, as an outpatient
Who pays	Hospital’s fee (lowest – highest)	Doctor’s fee the hospital lists
Commercial insuranceInsurer rates	$273 – $1,4922 plans	$273 – $332
Medicare AdvantageInsurer rates	$1,329 – $1,9907 plans	$66.73 – $442
Medicaid managed careInsurer rates	$1,324 – $1,9904 plans	$294 – $442
Medicaid (state program)Insurer rates	$1,2711 plan	$283
Medicare (traditional)Insurer rates	$1,3761 plan	$66.73
Other government programInsurer rates	$194 – $3632 plans	$194 – $363
UnknownInsurer rates	$273 – $2,1426 plans	$273 – $476
Cash pricePaying yourself, without insurance	$1,904	$423
List priceBefore any discount; few people pay it	$2,380	$529

Lowest and highest amounts Cascade Medical Center lists for this code as an outpatient, including lines it lists for both settings or without saying which. This is one line of a bill; most care brings several.

Bills to expect

The hospital’s fee is the price above. Doctors usually send their own bills. Their amounts here are what original Medicare allows in the rest of Washington for 2026, and a private-plan estimate of 118% to 179% of that (the range found across studies of what insurers pay doctors). Those are estimates, not quotes.

Bills to expect for CPT 70488 at Cascade Medical Center
Bill	What it’s for	Original Medicare allows	Private plan estimate
Hospital's feeThe hospital	The test or scan: equipment and staff	—	The price above
Reading doctorThe doctor who reads it (often a radiology group)	Reading the results and writing the report	$59.21	$69.87 – $106

Original Medicare amounts are only for people on original Medicare. Your share depends on your plan’s deductible, copay and coinsurance.

Compare CPT 70488 at every Washington hospital, with Medicare’s reference amounts.