CT scan, chest (no contrast)
Facility: Chatuge Regional Hospital
Billing Code: 71250 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 GA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 GA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a CT scan, chest (no contrast) is about $304 (about 2.8× the $107 Medicare rate). Chatuge Regional Hospital charges insurers about $802, or about $740 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Hiawassee, GA.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $304. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $318 - $1,136 | 298% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $505 - $1,100 | 473% |
| Aetnamajor | $448 - $1,289 | 419% |
| Cignamajor | $505 - $1,061 | 473% |
| Humanamajor | $505 - $531 | 473% |
| Amerigroup | $735 - $772 | 688% |
| CareSource | $772 - $810 | 723% |
| WellCare | $757 - $795 | 709% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $1,011 - $1,061 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Chatuge Regional Hospital
Compare: CT scan, chest (no contrast) at other GA hospitals
- Liberty Regional Medical Center · Hinesville $55
- Emanuel Medical Center · Swainsboro $70
- Southeast Georgia Health System -- Camden Campus · Saint Marys $81
- Southeast Georgia Health System- Brunswick Campus · Brunswick $86
- Sgmc Health Lanier · Lakeland $93
- Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham · Demorest $96
- Emory Houston Hospital Warner Robins · Warner Robins $98
- Sgmc Health · Valdosta $100
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.