CT Scan of Abdomen Before and After Contrast Cost in Montana
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 36 Montana hospitals. CPT 74170. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Montana
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 36 of 36 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | UHC | Humana | Cigna | Aetna | Medicare | Health Net | TRICARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHERN MONTANA HOSPITAL HAVRE |
$74.90 | $96.30 | $105 | $298 | — | $298 | $33.17 | — | — |
| LOGAN HEALTH CUT BANK CUT BANK |
$102 | $179 | — | $186 | — | — | — | — | — |
| LOGAN HEALTH CHESTER CHESTER |
$102 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LOGAN HEALTH WHITEFISH WHITEFISH |
$102 | $482 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LOGAN HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER KALISPELL |
$102 | $179 | — | $186 | — | — | — | — | — |
| LOGAN HEALTH SHELBY SHELBY |
$102 | $1,241 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SIDNEY HEALTH CENTER SIDNEY |
$152 | $421 | $243 | — | $421 | $405 | — | — | — |
| GREAT FALLS CLINIC HOSPITAL GREAT FALLS |
$192 | $80.00 | $75.00 | $178 | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST LUKE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL RONAN |
$243 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BILLINGS CLINIC BILLINGS |
$345 | $179 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FALLON MEDICAL COMPLEX BAKER |
$414 | $54.67 | $54.67 | $54.67 | — | — | — | — | $54.67 |
| STILLWATER BILLINGS CLINIC COLUMBUS |
$433 | $482 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BIG HORN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HARDIN |
$753 | $697 | $697 | $697 | — | — | — | $800 | — |
| MADISON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER N MAIN STREET ENNIS |
$1,033 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. VINCENT REGIONAL HOSPITAL BILLINGS |
$1,242 | — | $182 | — | $626 | — | $178 | — | — |
| ST. PETER'S HEALTH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER E BROADWAY ST HELENA |
$1,299 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BENEFIS SENIOR SERVICES GREAT FALLS |
$1,352 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HOLY ROSARY HEALTHCARE MILES CITY |
$1,512 | — | $122 | — | $106 | — | — | — | — |
| PHILLIPS COUNTY HOSPITAL MALTA |
$1,592 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST PATRICK HOSPITAL MISSOULA |
$1,630 | $181 | — | $183 | — | — | — | — | — |
| BENEFIS TETON MEDICAL CENTER CHOTEAU |
$1,694 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BENEFIS MISSOURI RIVER MEDICAL CENTER CHOTEAU |
$1,694 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER POLSON |
$1,735 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ROSEBUD HEALTH CARE CENTER HOSPITAL FORSYTH |
$1,771 | $1,505 | $1,736 | — | $1,736 | — | $254 | — | — |
| LOGAN HEALTH CONRAD CONRAD |
$1,899 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DAHL MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE EKALAKA |
$1,906 | $1,906 | $1,906 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BILLINGS CLINIC BROADWATER TOWNSEND |
$2,002 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CLARK FORK VALLEY HOSPITAL PLAINS |
$2,058 | $2,058 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BOZEMAN HEALTH DEACONESS HOSPITAL BOZEMAN |
$2,203 | $191 | $198 | $191 | $191 | — | — | $2,754 | $191 |
| MINERAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL SUPERIOR |
$2,408 | $95.00 | — | — | $95.00 | — | — | — | — |
| ST. JAMES HEALTHCARE BUTTE |
$2,546 | — | $182 | $183 | — | — | — | — | — |
| BOZEMAN HEALTH BIG SKY MEDICAL CENTER BIG SKY |
$2,644 | $191 | $198 | $191 | $191 | — | — | $3,305 | $191 |
| BEARTOOTH BILLINGS CLINIC RED LODGE |
$2,858 | — | — | — | — | $95.00 | — | — | — |
| ROOSEVELT MEDICAL CENTER CULBERTSON |
$2,861 | $2,689 | $2,689 | — | — | — | — | $2,832 | — |
| GLENDIVE MEDICAL CENTER GLENDIVE |
$2,991 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $39.00 | — | $595 |
| DEER LODGE MEDICAL CENTER DEER LODGE |
$2,995 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 36 Montana hospitals above publish for Ct scan of abdomen before and after contrast — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 74170 in Montana, Medicare reimburses about $259 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Montana range from $74.90 to $2,995 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 6.2x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does ct scan of abdomen before and after contrast cost in Montana?
- Cash prices for ct scan of abdomen before and after contrast (CPT 74170) in Montana range from $74.90 to $2,995, with a median of $1,592. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of abdomen before and after contrast in Montana?
- The cheapest Montana hospital published cash price for this procedure is $74.90. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.