CT scan, chest (no contrast)
Facility: Rhode Island Hospital
Billing Code: 71250 (CPT)
A typical price — 2 charge more and 2 charge less, among the 5 RI hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 5 RI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a CT scan, chest (no contrast) is about $219 (about 2.0× the $107 Medicare rate). Rhode Island Hospital charges insurers about $190, or about $1,230 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Providence, RI.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 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 | $811 | 759% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $133 - $190 | 125% |
| Aetnamajor | $120 | 112% |
| Cignamajor | $118 - $494 | 110% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $833 | 780% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $597 | 559% |
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Other Procedures at Rhode Island Hospital
Compare: CT scan, chest (no contrast) at other RI hospitals
- Landmark Medical Center · Woonsocket $119
- South County Hospital Inc · Wakefield $185
- Newport Hospital · Newport $210
- The Miriam Hospital · Providence $215
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.