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

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

In Wisconsin, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the chest is about $724, with most between $266 and $1,391 ($1,276 cash/self-pay). Based on 103 Wisconsin hospitals — 30% higher than the national typical of $555. Hospital list charges run about $2,044 (2.8× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$724
Wisconsin · $266$1,391
Cash / self-pay
$1,276
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$2,044
2.8× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 103 Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin — FAQs

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

In Wisconsin, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the chest is about $724, with most between $266 and $1,391, based on 103 Wisconsin hospitals. That's 30% higher than the national typical of $555.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the chest in Wisconsin run around $1,276. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,044), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Wisconsin hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the chest run about $2,044 — roughly 2.8× the $724 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 Wisconsin?

Yes. If a Wisconsin hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $724), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Wisconsin hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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