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.
Hospital comparison — Minnesota
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 103 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | UHC | MultiPlan | Aetna | Medicare | First Health | Humana | Cigna |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 103 Minnesota hospitals above publish for Ct scan of chest without 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 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.