How much does a CT scan of the chest cost in Texas?
CT scan of the chest · CPT 71250 · State: Texas
In Texas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the chest is about $462, with most between $263 and $1,164 ($1,825 cash/self-pay). Based on 402 Texas hospitals — 17% lower than the national typical of $555. Hospital list charges run about $3,426 (7.4× higher).
Source: medians across 402 Texas hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national CT scan of the chest cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
CT scan of the chest cost in Texas — FAQs
How much does a CT scan of the chest cost in Texas?
In Texas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the chest is about $462, with most between $263 and $1,164, based on 402 Texas hospitals. That's 17% lower than the national typical of $555.
How much does a CT scan of the chest cost without insurance in Texas?
Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the chest in Texas run around $1,825. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $3,426), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Texas hospital bill for a CT scan of the chest so high?
Texas hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the chest run about $3,426 — roughly 7.4× the $462 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 in Texas?
Yes. If a Texas hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $462), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Texas hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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