How much does a CT scan of the chest with contrast cost in Connecticut?
CT scan of the chest with contrast · CPT 71260 · State: Connecticut
In Connecticut, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the chest with contrast is about $587, with most between $275 and $624 ($1,418 cash/self-pay). Based on 17 Connecticut hospitals — 18% lower than the national typical of $719. Hospital list charges run about $1,418 (2.4× higher).
Source: medians across 17 Connecticut hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national CT scan of the chest with contrast cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
CT scan of the chest with contrast cost in Connecticut — FAQs
How much does a CT scan of the chest with contrast cost in Connecticut?
In Connecticut, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the chest with contrast is about $587, with most between $275 and $624, based on 17 Connecticut hospitals. That's 18% lower than the national typical of $719.
How much does a CT scan of the chest with contrast cost without insurance in Connecticut?
Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the chest with contrast in Connecticut run around $1,418. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,418), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Connecticut hospital bill for a CT scan of the chest with contrast so high?
Connecticut hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the chest with contrast run about $1,418 — roughly 2.4× the $587 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.
Can I negotiate the cost of a CT scan of the chest with contrast in Connecticut?
Yes. If a Connecticut hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $587), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Connecticut hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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