CT Scan of Blood Vessels of Chest with Contrast Cost in North Dakota
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 35 North Dakota hospitals. CPT 71275. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — North Dakota
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 35 of 35 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | UHC | MultiPlan | Aetna | Humana | Medicare | Health Net | Cigna |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI ST. ALEXIUS HEALTH WILLISTON WILLISTON |
$222 | $171 | $279 | $359 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NELSON COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM MCVILLE |
$237 | $1,527 | $1,887 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FIRST CARE HEALTH CENTER PARK RIVER |
$282 | $82.35 | $91.68 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI ST. ALEXIUS HEALTH BISMARCK BISMARCK |
$1,130 | $182 | $178 | $1,994 | — | $178 | — | — | — |
| CHI ST. ALEXIUS HEALTH TURTLE LAKE TURTLE LAKE |
$1,304 | $1,330 | $1,304 | $1,653 | — | $1,304 | — | — | — |
| VIBRA HOSPITAL OF FARGO SOUTH UNIVERSITY DRIVE FARGO |
$1,342 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| VIBRA HOSPITAL OF CENTRAL DAKOTAS MANDAN |
$1,342 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI ST. ALEXIUS HEALTH GARRISON GARRISON |
$1,469 | $1,102 | $1,080 | $1,945 | — | $1,080 | — | — | — |
| CHI MERCY HEALTH VALLEY CITY VALLEY CITY |
$1,771 | $1,054 | $2,154 | $2,862 | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI OAKES HOSPITAL OAKES |
$1,849 | $1,415 | $2,596 | $3,449 | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI ST. ALEXIUS HEALTH CARRINGTON PO BOX 461 |
$1,870 | $1,118 | $2,354 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SOUTH CENTRAL HEALTH WISHEK |
$1,876 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JACOBSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CARE CENTER ELGIN |
$1,900 | $2,533 | — | — | — | $2,533 | — | — | — |
| CHI LISBON HEALTH LISBON |
$1,974 | $1,834 | $2,573 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SMP HEALTH ST. KATERI ROLLA |
$2,037 | $1,810 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTHWOOD DEACONESS HEALTH CENTER NORTHWOOD |
$2,042 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ESSENTIA HEALTH FARGO ND AVE S FARGO |
$2,052 | $178 | $178 | — | — | — | $178 | — | — |
| LINTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LINTON |
$2,082 | $2,082 | $625 | — | $1,562 | — | — | — | — |
| TOWNER COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER CANDO |
$2,124 | $1,232 | $1,274 | — | $1,274 | — | — | — | — |
| SOUTHWEST HEALTHCARE SERVICES BOWMAN |
$2,141 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SMP HEALTH ST. ALOISIUS HARVEY |
$2,195 | $1,522 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHI ST. ALEXIUS HEALTH DICKINSON DICKINSON |
$2,223 | $1,511 | $1,482 | $3,422 | — | — | — | — | — |
| SMP HEALTH ST. ANDREW'S BOTTINEAU |
$2,298 | $1,661 | $2,231 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRINITY HOSPITAL MINOT |
$2,314 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TRINITY HEALTH KENMARE HOSPITAL KENMARE |
$2,314 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MOUNTRAIL COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER STANLEY |
$2,347 | $2,608 | $1,148 | — | $1,956 | $2,478 | — | — | — |
| ASHLEY MEDICAL CENTER ASHLEY |
$2,396 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MCKENZIE COUNTY HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS WATFORD CITY |
$2,404 | $1,811 | $3,514 | — | — | $1,776 | — | — | — |
| SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER MAYVILLE MAYVILLE |
$2,442 | $447 | $1,636 | $2,747 | $1,636 | — | $1,636 | $2,747 | — |
| SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER HILLSBORO HILLSBORO |
$2,442 | $447 | $1,508 | $2,747 | $1,508 | — | $1,508 | $2,747 | — |
| SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER - BISMARCK BISMARCK |
$2,561 | $183 | $183 | $2,881 | $183 | — | $183 | $2,881 | $2,881 |
| JAMESTOWN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER JAMESTOWN |
$2,676 | $3,345 | — | — | $2,342 | — | — | — | — |
| SANFORD BROADWAY MEDICAL CENTER FARGO |
$3,312 | $134 | $183 | $3,726 | $183 | — | $183 | $3,726 | $3,726 |
| TIOGA MEDICAL CENTER TIOGA |
$3,426 | $3,426 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PAM HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL FARGO FARGO |
$4,462 | $197 | — | $3,570 | $166 | — | — | — | $3,123 |
That is the median of what the 35 North Dakota 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 North Dakota, Medicare reimburses about $278 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in North Dakota range from $222 to $4,462 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 7.5x 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 North Dakota?
- Cash prices for ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast (CPT 71275) in North Dakota range from $222 to $4,462, with a median of $2,082. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast in North Dakota?
- The cheapest North Dakota hospital published cash price for this procedure is $222. 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.