CT Scan of Blood Vessels of Chest with Contrast Cost in Montana
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 37 Montana hospitals. CPT 71275. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Montana
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 37 of 37 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | UHC | Humana | Cigna | Aetna | Medicare | Health Net | TRICARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHERN MONTANA HOSPITAL HAVRE |
$97.30 | $125 | $136 | $323 | — | $323 | $43.09 | — | — |
| LOGAN HEALTH CHESTER CHESTER |
$133 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LOGAN HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER KALISPELL |
$133 | $179 | — | $186 | — | — | — | — | — |
| LOGAN HEALTH WHITEFISH WHITEFISH |
$133 | $482 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LOGAN HEALTH SHELBY SHELBY |
$133 | $1,297 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LOGAN HEALTH CUT BANK CUT BANK |
$133 | $179 | — | $186 | — | — | — | — | — |
| SIDNEY HEALTH CENTER SIDNEY |
$248 | $459 | $264 | — | $459 | $441 | — | — | — |
| GREAT FALLS CLINIC HOSPITAL GREAT FALLS |
$250 | $80.00 | $75.00 | $178 | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST LUKE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL RONAN |
$346 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FALLON MEDICAL COMPLEX BAKER |
$437 | $9.06 | $9.06 | $9.06 | — | — | — | — | $9.06 |
| BILLINGS CLINIC BILLINGS |
$448 | $179 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| STILLWATER BILLINGS CLINIC COLUMBUS |
$528 | $482 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BIG HORN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HARDIN |
$817 | $756 | $756 | $756 | — | — | — | $868 | — |
| MADISON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER N MAIN STREET ENNIS |
$1,180 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. VINCENT REGIONAL HOSPITAL BILLINGS |
$1,444 | — | $182 | — | $635 | — | $178 | — | — |
| BENEFIS MISSOURI RIVER MEDICAL CENTER CHOTEAU |
$1,544 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BENEFIS TETON MEDICAL CENTER CHOTEAU |
$1,544 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. PETER'S HEALTH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER E BROADWAY ST HELENA |
$1,626 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BENEFIS SENIOR SERVICES GREAT FALLS |
$1,690 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER POLSON |
$1,778 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST PATRICK HOSPITAL MISSOULA |
$1,866 | $181 | — | $183 | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER FORT MISSOULA ROAD MISSOULA |
$1,904 | — | — | — | — | $2,698 | — | — | — |
| LOGAN HEALTH CONRAD CONRAD |
$2,031 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CLARK FORK VALLEY HOSPITAL PLAINS |
$2,106 | $2,106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MINERAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL SUPERIOR |
$2,157 | $95.00 | — | — | $95.00 | — | — | — | — |
| BILLINGS CLINIC BROADWATER TOWNSEND |
$2,253 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ROSEBUD HEALTH CARE CENTER HOSPITAL FORSYTH |
$2,268 | $1,928 | $2,223 | — | $2,223 | — | $275 | — | — |
| PHILLIPS COUNTY HOSPITAL MALTA |
$2,314 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DAHL MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE EKALAKA |
$2,378 | $2,378 | $2,378 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BOZEMAN HEALTH DEACONESS HOSPITAL BOZEMAN |
$2,530 | $191 | $198 | $191 | $191 | — | — | $3,162 | $191 |
| BEARTOOTH BILLINGS CLINIC RED LODGE |
$2,594 | — | — | — | — | $95.00 | — | — | — |
| ST. JAMES HEALTHCARE BUTTE |
$2,632 | — | $182 | $183 | — | — | — | — | — |
| ROOSEVELT MEDICAL CENTER CULBERTSON |
$2,820 | $2,651 | $2,651 | — | — | — | — | $2,792 | — |
| GLENDIVE MEDICAL CENTER GLENDIVE |
$2,950 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $39.00 | — | $595 |
| DEER LODGE MEDICAL CENTER DEER LODGE |
$3,020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BOZEMAN HEALTH BIG SKY MEDICAL CENTER BIG SKY |
$3,035 | $191 | $198 | $191 | $191 | — | — | $3,794 | $191 |
| HOLY ROSARY HEALTHCARE MILES CITY |
$3,524 | — | $158 | — | $137 | — | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 37 Montana hospitals above publish for Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with 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 71275 in Montana, Medicare reimburses about $281 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Montana range from $97.30 to $3,524 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 6.0x 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 blood vessels of chest with contrast cost in Montana?
- Cash prices for ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast (CPT 71275) in Montana range from $97.30 to $3,524, with a median of $1,690. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast in Montana?
- The cheapest Montana hospital published cash price for this procedure is $97.30. 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.