CT Scan of Chest Before and After Contrast Cost in Washington
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 70 Washington hospitals. CPT 71270. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Washington
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 70 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Cigna | Kaiser | Molina | Premera | Humana | Centene |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROSSER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PROSSER |
$106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LEGACY SALMON CREEK MEDICAL CENTER VANCOUVER |
$107 | $205 | — | $215 | $391 | — | — | — | — |
| SAMARITAN HEALTHCARE MOSES LAKE |
$117 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WHIDBEY MEDICAL CENTER NORTH MAIN STREET COUPEVILLE |
$162 | $27.00 | $27.00 | $27.00 | — | — | $68.25 | $31.05 | $43.20 |
| WILLAPA HARBOR HOSPITAL SOUTH BEND |
$167 | $95.00 | $92.50 | $95.00 | — | — | $93.00 | — | — |
| WILLAPA HARBOR HOSPITAL SOUTH BEND |
$167 | $95.00 | $92.50 | $95.00 | — | — | $93.00 | — | — |
| SNOQUALMIE VALLEY HOSPITAL SNOQUALMIE |
$187 | $136 | $120 | $257 | $203 | $132 | $276 | $137 | — |
| CASCADE MEDICAL CENTER LEAVENWORTH |
$420 | $65.57 | — | $439 | — | $66.23 | $65.57 | $65.57 | $70.82 |
| CASCADE MEDICAL CENTER LEAVENWORTH |
$420 | $65.57 | — | $439 | — | $66.23 | $65.57 | $65.57 | $70.82 |
| UW MEDICINE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER RENTON |
$976 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OVERLAKE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER BELLEVUE |
$1,060 | $210 | $212 | $513 | $536 | $367 | — | — | — |
| NEWPORT HOSPITAL & HEALTH SERVICES NEWPORT |
$1,109 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MULTICARE YAKIMA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL YAKIMA |
$1,111 | $209 | $209 | $203 | $223 | $214 | $572 | — | $211 |
| PROVIDENCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER EVERETT COLBY CAMPUS EVERETT |
$1,120 | $206 | $210 | $667 | $200 | — | — | — | — |
| PEACEHEALTH UNITED GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER SEDRO WOOLLEY |
$1,157 | $90.23 | $30.45 | $84.80 | $29.00 | $30.45 | $46.40 | $30.45 | $31.90 |
| SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER - ISSAQUAH CAMPUS ISSAQUAH |
$1,210 | $210 | $214 | $244 | $204 | — | — | $216 | — |
| SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER - CHERRY HILL CAMPUS SEATTLE |
$1,210 | $209 | $213 | $244 | $203 | — | — | $215 | — |
| SWEDISH MILL CREEK CAMPUS EVERETT |
$1,210 | $209 | $213 | $244 | $203 | — | — | $215 | — |
| VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTER SEATTLE |
$1,321 | $11.25 | $194 | $73.84 | $60.30 | — | $60.00 | $194 | — |
| MULTICARE DEACONESS HOSPITAL SPOKANE |
$1,370 | $192 | $194 | $440 | $1,335 | $186 | $328 | — | $195 |
| MULTICARE VALLEY HOSPITAL SPOKANE VALLEY |
$1,370 | $192 | $194 | $440 | $1,335 | $186 | $319 | — | $195 |
| CONFLUENCE HEALTH HOSPITAL MARES CAMPUS WENATCHEE |
$1,405 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONFLUENCE HEALTH MOSES LAKE CAMPUS WENATCHEE |
$1,405 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONFLUENCE HEALTH OMAK CAMPUS OMAK |
$1,405 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONFLUENCE CENTRAL WASHINGTON HOSPITAL WENATCHEE |
$1,405 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LOURDES MEDICAL CENTER TH AVE PASCO |
$1,417 | — | — | — | — | — | — | $896 | — |
| MULTICARE ALLENMORE HOSPITAL TACOMA |
$1,440 | $204 | $206 | $2,477 | $1,335 | $208 | $338 | — | $208 |
| MULTICARE TACOMA GENERAL HOSPITAL TACOMA |
$1,440 | $204 | $206 | $2,477 | $1,335 | $208 | $338 | — | $208 |
| MULTICARE AUBURN MEDICAL CENTER AUBURN |
$1,440 | $200 | $202 | $2,477 | $1,335 | $194 | $338 | — | $204 |
| MULTICARE GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL PUYALLUP |
$1,440 | $200 | $202 | $2,477 | $1,335 | $204 | $338 | — | $204 |
| MULTICARE COVINGTON MEDICAL CENTER COVINGTON |
$1,440 | $200 | $202 | $2,477 | $1,335 | $204 | $338 | — | $204 |
| PROVIDENCE MOUNT CARMEL HOSPITAL COLVILLE |
$1,588 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| OLYMPIC MEDICAL CENTER PORT ANGELES |
$1,743 | $2,179 | $201 | $2,122 | — | $184 | $2,179 | — | $319 |
| PROVIDENCE CENTRALIA HOSPITAL CENTRALIA |
$1,837 | $209 | $217 | $858 | $203 | $343 | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST. PETER HOSPITAL OLYMPIA |
$1,837 | $208 | $171 | $667 | $202 | $341 | — | $222 | — |
| ST. CLARE HOSPITAL LAKEWOOD |
$1,904 | $208 | $218 | $564 | $202 | $218 | $208 | $216 | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL CHEWELAH |
$1,996 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. ANTHONY HOSPITAL GIG HARBOR |
$2,009 | $208 | $218 | $564 | $202 | $218 | $208 | $216 | — |
| ST. ANNE HOSPITAL BURIEN |
$2,017 | $204 | $214 | $564 | $198 | $214 | $204 | $212 | — |
| MARY BRIDGE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL TACOMA |
$2,037 | $204 | $206 | $3,316 | $2,425 | $208 | $338 | — | $208 |
| SHRINERS CHILDREN'S SPOKANE SPOKANE |
$2,040 | $207 | $182 | $306 | — | $23.00 | $28.57 | — | — |
| TRIOS SOUTHRIDGE HOSPITAL PLAZA WAY KENNEWICK |
$2,047 | — | — | — | — | — | $483 | — | — |
| ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL FEDERAL WAY |
$2,073 | $204 | $214 | $564 | $198 | $214 | $204 | $212 | — |
| KADLEC REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER RICHLAND |
$2,121 | $201 | $209 | $235 | $195 | $330 | — | — | — |
| MULTICARE CAPITAL MEDICAL CENTER OLYMPIA |
$2,176 | $199 | $201 | $3,057 | $1,335 | $240 | $338 | — | $203 |
| ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER TACOMA |
$2,187 | $208 | $218 | $564 | $202 | $218 | $208 | $216 | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST. MARY MEDICAL CENTER WALLA WALLA |
$2,238 | $201 | $205 | — | $195 | — | — | — | — |
| CASCADE VALLEY HOSPITAL S STILLAGUAMISH AVE ARLINGTON |
$2,256 | $1,316 | $1,755 | $1,274 | $1,755 | — | — | $149 | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION MEDICAL CENTER SPOKANE |
$2,276 | $201 | $205 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. ELIZABETH HOSPITAL ENUMCLAW |
$2,334 | $567 | $1,190 | $564 | $491 | $1,196 | $778 | $1,272 | — |
| UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER SEATTLE |
$2,336 | $205 | $637 | $891 | $619 | $406 | — | $207 | $213 |
| KAISER PERMANENTE CENTRAL HOSPITAL TH AVE E SEATTLE |
$2,400 | — | — | — | $179 | — | — | — | — |
| HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER SEATTLE |
$2,448 | $205 | — | — | — | $406 | — | $207 | $213 |
| ISLAND HOSPITAL ANACORTES |
$2,500 | $220 | $209 | $2,000 | $209 | $231 | $220 | $209 | $222 |
| PEACEHEALTH SOUTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER VANCOUVER |
$2,530 | $56.00 | $56.00 | — | $33.40 | $77.80 | $311 | $70.00 | $65.00 |
| PROVIDENCE SACRED HEART CHILDRENS HOSPITAL SPOKANE |
$2,536 | $201 | $205 | $235 | $195 | $330 | — | — | — |
| PEACEHEALTH ST JOHN MEDICAL CENTER LONGVIEW |
$2,623 | $77.46 | $56.00 | — | $70.08 | $83.42 | — | $97.00 | $65.00 |
| SKAGIT VALLEY HOSPITAL E KINCAID ST MOUNT VERNON |
$2,640 | $1,580 | — | $1,397 | $253 | — | — | $1,667 | — |
| PEACEHEALTH PEACE ISLAND MEDICAL CENTER FRIDAY HARBOR |
$2,877 | $97.06 | $56.00 | $92.00 | $49.00 | $51.45 | $83.30 | $51.45 | $50.00 |
| COLUMBIA BASIN HOSPITAL EPHRATA |
$2,889 | $259 | — | $2,658 | — | — | $2,542 | — | $204 |
That is the median of what the 70 Washington hospitals above publish for Ct scan of chest 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 71270 in Washington, Medicare reimburses about $218 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Washington range from $106 to $4,508 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 8.7x 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 Washington?
- Cash prices for ct scan of chest before and after contrast (CPT 71270) in Washington range from $106 to $4,508, with a median of $1,904. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of chest before and after contrast in Washington?
- The cheapest Washington hospital published cash price for this procedure is $106. 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.