How much does a CT scan of the chest with contrast cost in Oregon?

CT scan of the chest with contrast · CPT 71260 · State: Oregon

In Oregon, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the chest with contrast is about $878, with most between $676 and $1,437 ($1,178 cash/self-pay). Based on 32 Oregon hospitals — 22% higher than the national typical of $719. Hospital list charges run about $1,739 (2× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$878
Oregon · $676$1,437
Cash / self-pay
$1,178
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$1,739
2× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 32 Oregon 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 Oregon — FAQs

How much does a CT scan of the chest with contrast cost in Oregon?

In Oregon, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the chest with contrast is about $878, with most between $676 and $1,437, based on 32 Oregon hospitals. That's 22% higher than the national typical of $719.

How much does a CT scan of the chest with contrast cost without insurance in Oregon?

Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the chest with contrast in Oregon run around $1,178. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,739), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Oregon hospital bill for a CT scan of the chest with contrast so high?

Oregon hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the chest with contrast run about $1,739 — roughly 2× the $878 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 Oregon?

Yes. If a Oregon hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $878), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Oregon hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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