CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, chest (no contrast)

Facility: Lexington Medical Center

Billing Code: 71250 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$263
about 2.5× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $123–$407
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$253
About the fair price
about $10 under the fair price · 2.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $263 This hospital $253 Cash price $2,203 Hospital's list price $2,203

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How this hospital compares to other SC hospitals

Highest price of the 9 SC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $75 Priciest $253

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 SC 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 $263 (about 2.5× the $107 Medicare rate). Lexington Medical Center charges insurers about $253, or about $2,203 in cash — about the fair price. Located in West Columbia, SC.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

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 $253 237%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $101 - $1,777 95%
Aetnamajor $108 101%
Cignamajor $1,766 1653%
Humanamajor $107 100%
Ambetter (Centene) $182 170%
Molina $121 - $355 113%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $106 - $1,624

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2720 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC 29169
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals