CT scan, chest (no contrast)
Facility: Duke University Hospital
Billing Code: 71250 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a CT scan, chest (no contrast) is about $118 (about 1.1× the $107 Medicare rate). Duke University Hospital charges insurers about $133, or about $389 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Durham, NC.
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 | $99 - $1,427 | 93% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $104 - $1,693 | 97% |
| Aetnamajor | $100 - $936 | 94% |
| Cignamajor | $106 - $1,693 | 99% |
| Humanamajor | $106 - $1,439 | 99% |
| AmeriHealth | $220 - $303 | 206% |
| Sentara | $355 - $1,055 | 332% |
| + 8 smaller / regional plans | $104 - $303 |
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Other Procedures at Duke University Hospital
Compare: CT scan, chest (no contrast) at other NC hospitals
- Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital · Elkin $97
- Carolina East Medical Center · New Bern $100
- Columbus Regional Healthcare System · Whiteville $101
- Sentara Albemarle Medical Center · Elizabeth City $101
- Ecu Health Medical Center · Greenville $102
- Vidant Edgecombe Hospital · Tarboro $102
- North Carolina Baptist Hospital · Winston-Salem $103
- Vidant Duplin Hospital · Kenansville $103
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.