CT Scan of Chest without Contrast Cost in Minnesota

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 103 Minnesota hospitals. CPT 71250. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $1,245 📉 Low $10.00 📈 High $2,740 🏥 103 hospitals 🏛️ 72 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $134

Hospital comparison — Minnesota

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 103 hospitals.

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HospitalCashBCBSUHCMultiPlanAetnaMedicareFirst HealthHumanaCigna
HENDRICKS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
HENDRICKS
$10.00 $95.93$86.00——————
M HEALTH FAIRVIEW RIDGES HOSPITAL
BURNSVILLE
$81.18 $39.95$47.58$155——$149——
GRAND ITASCA CLINIC AND HOSPITAL
GRAND RAPIDS
$93.50 $39.95$47.58$187——$180——
CUYUNA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CROSBY
CROSBY
$93.50 —$119——————
FAIRVIEW RANGE MEDICAL CENTER
HIBBING
$93.50 $39.95$47.58$187——$180——
RIDGEVIEW SIBLEY MEDICAL CENTER
ARLINGTON
$114 ————————
M HEALTH FAIRVIEW UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MASONIC CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
MINNEAPOLIS
$120 $39.95$47.58$155$124—$149$118$102
M HEALTH FAIRVIEW SOUTHDALE HOSPITAL
EDINA
$120 $39.95$47.58$162——$157——
RIDGEVIEW MEDICAL CENTER
LE SUEUR
$122 ————————
RIDGEVIEW LESUEUR
LE SUEUR
$122 ————————
GLENCOE REGIONAL HEALTH
GLENCOE
$147 $718$106——————
METHODIST HOSPITAL
ST. LOUIS PARK
$157 ————————
JOHNSON MEMORIAL HEALTH SERVICES
DAWSON
$200 $122———$122———
MILLE LACS HEALTH SYSTEM
ONAMIA
$231 —$146—$330$146$330$146$330
LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE FERGUS FALLS HOSPITAL
FERGUS FALLS
$240 $56.95$49.52$104$119——$56.95—
ALLINA HEALTH SURGERY CENTER BROOKLYN PARK
BROOKLYN PARK
$274 $142——$136————
SCA HEALTH GREENWAY SURGICAL SUITES
. MINNEAPOLIS
$274 $142——$136————
SCA HEALTH ORTHOPEDIC INSTITUTE SURGERY CENTER
EDINA
$274 $142——$136————
ALLINA HEALTH SURGERY CENTER VADNAIS HEIGHTS
VADNAIS HEIGHTS
$274 $142——$136————
ALLINA HEALTH SURGERY CENTER LAKEVILLE
LAKEVILLE
$274 $142——$136————
SCA HEALTH WESTHEALTH SURGERY CENTER
PLYMOUTH
$274 $142——$136————
ASTERA HEALTH MAIN CAMPUS
WADENA
$278 ————————
MADISON HEALTHCARE
MADISON
$337 $37.05$37.05$372$59.90$97.28$384$50.73—
REGIONS HOSPITAL
ST. PAUL
$428 ————————
M HEALTH FAIRVIEW ST. JOHN'S HOSPITAL
MAPLEWOOD
$471 $39.95$47.58$992——$957——
M HEALTH FAIRVIEW WOODWINDS HOSPITAL - WOODBURY
WOODBURY
$471 $39.95$47.58$992——$957——
M HEALTH FAIRVIEW CLINIC BETHESDA
ST. PAUL
$471 $39.95$47.58$992——$957——
M HEALTH FAIRVIEW NORTHLAND MEDICAL CENTER
PRINCETON
$471 $39.95$47.58$992——$957——
M HEALTH FAIRVIEW LAKES MEDICAL CENTER - WYOMING
WYOMING
$471 $39.95$47.58$992——$957——
MAPLE GROVE HOSPITAL
HOSPITAL DRIVE MAPLE GROVE
$489 ————————
NORTH MEMORIAL HEALTH HOSPITAL
ROBBINSDALE
$489 ————————
SLEEPY EYE MEDICAL CENTER
SLEEPY EYE
$533 $200$633$1,451$620$83.63—$620$1,451
ASPIRUS LAKE VIEW HOSPITAL
TWO HARBORS
$565 ————————
HUTCHINSON HEALTH
HUTCHINSON
$581 ————————
LAKEVIEW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
STILLWATER
$749 ————————
CENTRACARE ST CLOUD HOSPITAL
SAINT CLOUD
$794 $43.08$43.08———$88.00——
CENTRACARE RICE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
WILLMAR
$913 $45.00$90.10———$88.00——
COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
CLOQUET
$973 $2,734$2,734————$2,734—
LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE ELBOW LAKE HOSPITAL
ELBOW LAKE
$989 $56.95$49.52$104$58.21——$56.95—
CENTRACARE - BENSON HOSPITAL
BENSON
$1,022 ————————
CENTRACARE PAYNESVILLE HOSPITAL
PAYNESVILLE
$1,062 $45.00$45.00———$88.00——
CENTRACARE MELROSE
MELROSE
$1,062 $27.00$27.00———$88.00——
CENTRACARE SAUK CENTRE HOSPITAL
SAUK CENTRE
$1,062 $41.00$41.00———$88.00——
CENTRACARE LONG PRAIRIE CLINIC
LONG PRAIRIE
$1,062 $41.00$41.00———$88.00——
CENTRACARE MONTICELLO
MONTICELLO
$1,068 $43.73$78.80———$88.00——
NORTHFIELD HOSPITAL
NORTHFIELD
$1,076 $325$374—————$1,734
CENTRACARE REDWOOD HOSPITAL
REDWOOD FALLS
$1,167 $262$90.30———$88.00——
ESSENTIA HEALTH VIRGINIA
TH ST N VIRGINIA
$1,184 $104$104——$104———
ESSENTIA HEALTH ST. MARY'S DETROIT LAKES
WASHINGTON AVE. DETROIT LAKES
$1,211 $73.57$112——$112———
ESSENTIA HEALTH ST. MARY'S CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
ND ST. DULUTH
$1,245 $107$107——$107———
ESSENTIA HEALTH DULUTH
ND ST DULUTH
$1,245 $104$104——$104———
ESSENTIA HEALTH-ST. MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER DULUTH
ND ST DULUTH
$1,245 $107$107——$107———
MAYO CLINIC HOSPITAL - ROCHESTER, GONDA BUILDING
ROCHESTER
$1,257 ————————
ESSENTIA HEALTH ST JOSEPHS MEDICAL CENTER
RD ST BRAINERD
$1,269 $114$114——$114———
CHI ST GABRIELS HOSPITAL
LITTLE FALLS
$1,302 $39.60$96.36$125———$47.52—
MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM RED WING
RED WING
$1,311 ————————
COOK HOSPITAL
TH ST SE COOK
$1,320 $50.00$50.00—$84.00$50.00—$50.00—
ESSENTIA HEALTH FOSSTON CLINIC
HILLIGOSS BLVD SE FOSSTON
$1,339 ————————
ESSENTIA HEALTH NORTHERN PINES
AURORA
$1,339 ————————
ESSENTIA HEALTH DEER RIVER
TH AVE NE DEER RIVER
$1,339 ————————
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 71250, 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: $1,215 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 71250 in Minnesota, Medicare reimburses about $134 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Minnesota range from $10.00 to $2,740 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 9.3x 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 without contrast cost in Minnesota?
Cash prices for ct scan of chest without contrast (CPT 71250) in Minnesota range from $10.00 to $2,740, with a median of $1,245. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of chest without contrast in Minnesota?
The cheapest Minnesota hospital published cash price for this procedure is $10.00. 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 Minnesota facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 71250 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.