How much does a CT scan of the chest cost in Virginia?

CT scan of the chest · CPT 71250 · State: Virginia

In Virginia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the chest is about $714, with most between $476 and $873 ($1,371 cash/self-pay). Based on 51 Virginia hospitals — 29% higher than the national typical of $555. Hospital list charges run about $2,599 (3.6× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$714
Virginia · $476$873
Cash / self-pay
$1,371
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$2,599
3.6× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 51 Virginia 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 Virginia — FAQs

How much does a CT scan of the chest cost in Virginia?

In Virginia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the chest is about $714, with most between $476 and $873, based on 51 Virginia hospitals. That's 29% higher than the national typical of $555.

How much does a CT scan of the chest cost without insurance in Virginia?

Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the chest in Virginia run around $1,371. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,599), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Virginia hospital bill for a CT scan of the chest so high?

Virginia hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the chest run about $2,599 — roughly 3.6× the $714 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 Virginia?

Yes. If a Virginia hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $714), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Virginia hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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