How much does a CT scan of the chest with contrast cost in Las Vegas?
CT scan of the chest with contrast · CPT 71260 · Metro area: Las Vegas
In Las Vegas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the chest with contrast is about $218, with most between $161 and $219 ($1,996 cash/self-pay). Based on 32 Las Vegas hospitals — 70% lower than the national typical of $719. Hospital list charges run about $5,074 (23.3× higher).
Source: medians across 32 Las Vegas 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 Las Vegas — FAQs
How much does a CT scan of the chest with contrast cost in Las Vegas?
In Las Vegas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the chest with contrast is about $218, with most between $161 and $219, based on 32 Las Vegas hospitals. That's 70% lower than the national typical of $719.
How much does a CT scan of the chest with contrast cost without insurance in Las Vegas?
Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the chest with contrast in Las Vegas run around $1,996. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $5,074), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Las Vegas hospital bill for a CT scan of the chest with contrast so high?
Las Vegas hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the chest with contrast run about $5,074 — roughly 23.3× the $218 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 Las Vegas?
Yes. If a Las Vegas hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $218), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Las Vegas hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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