CT Scan of Chest without Contrast Cost in Montana
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 37 Montana hospitals. CPT 71250. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Montana
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 37 of 37 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | BCBS | UHC | Humana | Cigna | Aetna | Medicare | Health Net | TRICARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHERN MONTANA HOSPITAL HAVRE |
$57.40 | $73.80 | $80.36 | $152 | — | $152 | $25.42 | — | — |
| LOGAN HEALTH SHELBY SHELBY |
$79.30 | $552 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LOGAN HEALTH CUT BANK CUT BANK |
$79.30 | $107 | — | $111 | — | — | — | — | — |
| LOGAN HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER KALISPELL |
$79.30 | $107 | — | $111 | — | — | — | — | — |
| LOGAN HEALTH CHESTER CHESTER |
$79.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LOGAN HEALTH WHITEFISH WHITEFISH |
$79.30 | $203 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GREAT FALLS CLINIC HOSPITAL GREAT FALLS |
$149 | $80.00 | $75.00 | $106 | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST LUKE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL RONAN |
$165 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FALLON MEDICAL COMPLEX BAKER |
$205 | $7.44 | $7.44 | $7.44 | — | — | — | — | $7.44 |
| SIDNEY HEALTH CENTER SIDNEY |
$248 | $216 | $125 | — | $216 | $208 | — | — | — |
| BILLINGS CLINIC BILLINGS |
$252 | $107 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| STILLWATER BILLINGS CLINIC COLUMBUS |
$369 | $203 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ROSEBUD HEALTH CARE CENTER HOSPITAL FORSYTH |
$405 | $344 | $397 | — | $397 | — | $130 | — | — |
| BIG HORN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HARDIN |
$445 | $411 | $411 | $411 | — | — | — | $472 | — |
| ST. VINCENT REGIONAL HOSPITAL BILLINGS |
$705 | — | $108 | — | $300 | — | $106 | — | — |
| MADISON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER N MAIN STREET ENNIS |
$710 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. PETER'S HEALTH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER E BROADWAY ST HELENA |
$849 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BENEFIS SENIOR SERVICES GREAT FALLS |
$973 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER FORT MISSOULA ROAD MISSOULA |
$988 | — | $1,564 | — | — | $106 | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST PATRICK HOSPITAL MISSOULA |
$1,149 | $108 | — | $109 | — | — | — | — | — |
| BENEFIS TETON MEDICAL CENTER CHOTEAU |
$1,174 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BENEFIS MISSOURI RIVER MEDICAL CENTER CHOTEAU |
$1,174 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BILLINGS CLINIC BROADWATER TOWNSEND |
$1,315 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LOGAN HEALTH CONRAD CONRAD |
$1,338 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DAHL MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE EKALAKA |
$1,375 | $1,375 | $1,375 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER POLSON |
$1,380 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CLARK FORK VALLEY HOSPITAL PLAINS |
$1,433 | $1,433 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MINERAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL SUPERIOR |
$1,509 | $95.00 | — | — | $95.00 | — | — | — | — |
| BOZEMAN HEALTH DEACONESS HOSPITAL BOZEMAN |
$1,546 | $114 | $118 | $114 | $114 | — | — | $1,933 | $114 |
| ST. JAMES HEALTHCARE BUTTE |
$1,634 | — | $108 | $110 | — | — | — | — | — |
| PHILLIPS COUNTY HOSPITAL MALTA |
$1,663 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ROOSEVELT MEDICAL CENTER CULBERTSON |
$1,663 | $1,563 | $1,563 | — | — | — | — | $1,646 | — |
| BOZEMAN HEALTH BIG SKY MEDICAL CENTER BIG SKY |
$1,856 | $114 | $118 | $114 | $114 | — | — | $2,320 | $114 |
| HOLY ROSARY HEALTHCARE MILES CITY |
$1,945 | — | $100 | — | $81.50 | — | — | — | — |
| GLENDIVE MEDICAL CENTER GLENDIVE |
$1,967 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $39.00 | — | $313 |
| DEER LODGE MEDICAL CENTER DEER LODGE |
$2,010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BEARTOOTH BILLINGS CLINIC RED LODGE |
$2,170 | — | — | — | — | $95.00 | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 37 Montana 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 Montana, Medicare reimburses about $133 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Montana range from $57.40 to $2,170 — 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 chest without contrast cost in Montana?
- Cash prices for ct scan of chest without contrast (CPT 71250) in Montana range from $57.40 to $2,170, with a median of $988. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of chest without contrast in Montana?
- The cheapest Montana hospital published cash price for this procedure is $57.40. 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.