How much does ct scan of chest before and after contrast cost in Virginia?

Cash prices for ct scan of chest before and after contrast (CPT 71270) in Virginia range from $39.93 to $12,107, with a median of $1,688. Prices vary widely by hospital.

Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of chest before and after contrast in Virginia?

The cheapest Virginia hospital published cash price for this procedure is $39.93. 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.

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CT Scan of Chest Before and After Contrast Cost in Virginia

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 65 Virginia hospitals. CPT 71270. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $1,688 📉 Low $39.93 📈 High $12,107 🏥 65 hospitals 🏛️ 47 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $192

Hospital comparison — Virginia

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 65 hospitals.

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Hospital	Cash	Aetna	UHC	Cigna	Humana	BCBS	MultiPlan	Medicare	Molina
CENTRA SPECIALTY HOSPITAL RIVERMONT AVE LYNCHBURG	$39.93	$34.20	$89.00	$67.60	$188	—	—	—	$189
CENTRA BEDFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BEDFORD	$39.93	$34.20	$171	$90.00	$175	—	—	—	$176
CENTRA SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OAK STREET FARMVILLE	$39.93	$34.20	$183	$70.90	$188	—	—	—	$189
CENTRA LYNCHBURG GENERAL HOSPITAL LYNCHBURG	$39.93	$34.20	$89.00	$67.60	$188	—	—	—	$189
BUCHANAN GENERAL HOSPITAL GRUNDY	$129	$181	$180	—	$180	—	—	$180	—
BATH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HOT SPRINGS	$265	$360	$2,064	—	—	—	—	—	—
DICKENSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL CLINTWOOD	$577	$606	$301	$427	$764	$467	—	$752	$606
LEE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PENNINGTON GAP	$577	$552	$301	$427	$560	$467	—	$552	$574
LEE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL PENNINGTON GAP	$577	$552	$301	$427	$560	$467	—	$552	$574
RUSSELL COUNTY HOSPITAL LEBANON	$588	$171	$171	$180	$174	$171	—	$171	$178
LONESOME PINE HOSPITAL BIG STONE GAP	$588	$171	$167	$180	$171	$176	—	$171	$180
SMYTH COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MARION	$588	$171	$171	$180	$171	$176	—	$171	$178
JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ABINGDON	$588	$171	$171	$180	$171	$171	—	$171	$178
AUGUSTA HEALTH-MAIN CAMPUS FISHERSVILLE	$682	$173	$72.81	—	—	$171	—	—	$177
BON SECOURS SOUTHAMPTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FRANKLIN	$898	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
INOVA FAIR OAKS HOSPITAL JOSEPH SIEWICK DRIVE FAIRFAX	$1,052	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
INOVA FAIRFAX HOSPITAL FALLS CHURCH	$1,052	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
INOVA LOUDOUN HOSPITAL LEESBURG	$1,052	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
INOVA ALEXANDRIA HOSPITAL ALEXANDRIA	$1,052	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
INOVA MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL ALEXANDRIA	$1,052	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
BON SECOURS RAPPAHANNOCK GENERAL HOSPITAL KILMARNOCK	$1,078	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
STAFFORD HOSPITAL HOSPITAL CENTER BLVD. STAFFORD	$1,221	$317	$323	—	$175	$290	$317	—	$182
MARY WASHINGTON HOSPITAL FREDERICKSBURG	$1,221	$317	$323	—	$175	$303	$317	—	$182
TWIN COUNTY REGIONAL HOSPITAL GALAX	$1,314	$34.20	$50.30	$60.50	$102	$100	—	$100	—
CARILION ROANOKE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BELLEVIEW AVE SE ROANOKE	$1,373	$154	$169	$2,645	$157	—	—	—	—
CARILION ROANOKE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ELM AVE ROANOKE	$1,373	$154	$169	$2,645	$157	—	—	—	—
CARILION ROANOKE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ELM AVE ROANOKE	$1,373	$154	$169	$2,645	$157	—	—	—	—
CARILION GILES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BELLEVIEW AVE SE ROANOKE	$1,373	$154	$169	$2,645	$157	—	—	—	—
CARILION FRANKLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL S MAIN ST ROCKY MT	$1,373	$154	$169	$2,645	$157	—	—	—	—
CARILION TAZEWELL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BEN BOLT AVE TAZEWELL	$1,373	$154	$169	$2,492	$157	—	—	—	—
CARILION NEW RIVER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER LAMB CIRCLE CHRISTIANSBURG	$1,373	$154	$169	$2,645	$157	—	—	—	—
CARILION ROCKBRIDGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HEALTH CIR LEXINGTON	$1,373	$154	$169	$3,143	$157	—	—	—	—
VALLEY HEALTH WARREN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FRONT ROYAL	$1,688	$93.41	$181	$860	$181	$185	—	—	—
PAGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LURAY	$1,688	$660	$660	$1,799	$766	$660	—	—	—
VALLEY HEALTH WINCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER WINCHESTER	$1,688	$93.41	$176	$860	$193	$188	—	—	—
VALLEY HEALTH SHENANDOAH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WOODSTOCK	$1,688	$617	$617	$860	$717	$596	—	—	—
UVA PRINCE WILLIAM MEDICAL CENTER MANASSAS	$1,802	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
UVA HAYMARKET MEDICAL CENTER HAYMARKET	$1,802	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
BON SECOURS ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL RICHMOND	$1,880	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
BON SECOURS ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER MIDLOTHIAN	$1,880	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
SOVAH HEALTH DANVILLE DANVILLE	$1,940	$51.90	$54.62	$58.90	$102	$100	$90.00	$100	—
FAUQUIER HOSPITAL WARRENTON	$2,023	$58.30	$102	$70.00	$102	$145	—	$100	—
SOVAH HEALTH MARTINSVILLE MARTINSVILLE	$2,255	$51.90	$54.62	$58.90	$102	$100	$90.00	$100	—
CLINCH VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER RICHLANDS	$2,327	$51.30	$54.90	$58.90	$100	$100	—	$100	—
UVA CULPEPER MEDICAL CENTER CULPEPER	$2,616	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
UVA CHILDRENS LEE STREET CHARLOTTESVILLE	$2,741	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
BON SECOURS HARBOUR VIEW MEDICAL CENTER SUFFOLK	$3,014	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
BON SECOURS MARY IMMACULATE HOSPITAL NEWPORT NEWS	$3,014	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
BON SECOURS MARYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH	$3,014	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
WYTHE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL WYTHEVILLE	$3,594	$41.60	$63.10	$64.70	$100	$100	—	$100	—
BON SECOURS SOUTHSIDE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PETERSBURG	$3,961	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
LEWISGALE HOSPITAL MONTGOMERY BLACKSBURG	$5,416	$2,807	$402	$942	—	—	$4,170	—	—
BON SECOURS SOUTHERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTER EMPORIA	$5,419	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER FREDERICKSBURG	$5,550	$1,819	$402	$1,476	—	—	$3,941	—	—
STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER DULLES	$6,003	$1,819	$402	$1,189	—	—	—	—	—
RESTON HOSPITAL CENTER RESTON	$6,116	$1,819	$402	$1,211	—	—	—	—	—
LEWISGALE HOSPITAL ALLEGHANY LOW MOOR	$7,325	$2,807	$402	—	—	—	$6,592	—	—
RETREAT DOCTORS' HOSPITAL RICHMOND	$8,531	$1,408	$402	$1,220	—	—	—	—	—
JOHNSTON-WILLIS HOSPITAL RICHMOND	$8,531	$1,408	$402	$1,220	—	—	$7,678	—	—
PARHAM DOCTORS' HOSPITAL RICHMOND	$8,531	$1,408	$402	$1,220	—	—	$7,678	—	—

What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 71270, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $1,815 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.

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Medicare reimbursement benchmark

For CPT 71270 in Virginia, Medicare reimburses about $192 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Virginia range from $39.93 to $12,107 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 8.8x 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 chest before and after contrast cost in Virginia?: Cash prices for ct scan of chest before and after contrast (CPT 71270) in Virginia range from $39.93 to $12,107, with a median of $1,688. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of chest before and after contrast in Virginia?: The cheapest Virginia hospital published cash price for this procedure is $39.93. 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.

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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Virginia facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 71270 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.