CT Scan of Chest without Contrast Cost in Texas

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 406 Texas hospitals. CPT 71250. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $2,161 📉 Low $4.31 📈 High $15,064 🏥 406 hospitals 🏛️ 294 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $131

Hospital comparison — Texas

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 406 hospitals.

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HospitalCashBCBSAetnaUHCCignaCenteneHumanaMultiPlanMolina
MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE
LEWISVILLE
$4.31 $1.91$2.27———$131—$115
NOCONA GENERAL HOSPITAL
NOCONA
$27.85 ——$300$1,259—$1,180$1,385—
LAMB HEALTHCARE CENTER
LITTLEFIELD
$52.00 $92.00$70.00—$85.00$102$98.00——
NACOGDOCHES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
NACOGDOCHES
$82.00 $150$218$391——$102$218$107
DALLAM HARTLEY COUNTIES HOSPITAL DISTRICT
DALHART
$92.51 $49.34—$1.00$83.87————
KNAPP MEDICAL CENTER
WESLACO
$104 $105—$105$105$105—$110$110
HARLINGEN MEDICAL CENTER
HARLINGEN
$104 $105$105$105$105$105$105—$110
DALLAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
MESQUITE
$104 $101$105$105$105$105—$110$110
MISSION REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
MISSION
$104 $105$105$105$105$105——$110
DALLAS MEDICAL CENTER
DALLAS
$104 $105$105$105$105$105$105—$110
HUNTSVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
HUNTSVILLE
$130 $259$64.00$105$622$105$418$466$120
GUADALUPE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
SEGUIN
$134 $618$105$193$231$105$218——
COVENANT CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
LUBBOCK
$140 $273———————
CHAMBERS HEALTH
ANAHUAC
$193 $77.00$125—$125————
UVALDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
UVALDE
$215 $95.00$34.00$34.00$95.00$34.00$34.00——
ASCENSION SETON CEDAR PARK
CEDAR PARK
$218 $107$777$112$1,610$107$162——
UTMB ANGLETON-DANBURY MEDICAL CENTER
GALVESTON
$219 ————————
UT HEALTH QUITMAN
QUITMAN
$234 ————————
UT HEALTH PITTSBURG
PITTSBURG
$245 ————————
ASPIRE HOSPITAL
CONROE
$250 $875$875—$636—$1,591——
GOODALL-WITCHER HEALTHCARE
CLIFTON
$264 $264—$281———$332—
DRISCOLL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
CORPUS CHRISTI
$266 ————————
MIDCOAST MEDICAL CENTER CROCKETT
CROCKETT
$269 ————————
GRACE SURGICAL HOSPITAL
LUBBOCK
$295 $102$105$111—————
DRISCOLL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL RIO GRANDE VALLEY
EDINBURG
$306 ————————
ANSON GENERAL HOSPITAL
ANSON
$318 ————————
THE PHYSICIANS CENTRE HOSPITAL
BRYAN
$327 $285$105$141—$105$105$80.00—
EL CAMPO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
EL CAMPO
$358 ————————
MID COAST WELLCARE TRINITY
TRINITY
$358 ————————
LLANO REGIONAL HOSPITAL
LLANO
$358 ————————
PALACIOS COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER
PALACIOS
$358 ————————
UT HEALTH NORTH CAMPUS TYLER
TYLER
$360 ————————
TMC BONHAM HOSPITAL
BONHAM
$363 $714$797$489$534————
ASCENSION SETON SMITHVILLE REGIONAL HOSPITAL
SMITHVILLE
$378 $107$777$107$1,610$107$162——
ASCENSION SETON NORTHWEST HOSPITAL
AUSTIN
$378 $107$103$105$1,610$103$103——
ASCENSION SETON MEDICAL CENTER AUSTIN
AUSTIN
$378 $107$103$103$1,610$103$103——
ASCENSION SETON SOUTHWEST HOSPITAL
AUSTIN
$378 $107$103$105$1,610$103$103——
ASCENSION SETON BASTROP
BASTROP
$378 $107$103$105$1,610$103$103——
DELL SETON MEDICAL CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS
AUSTIN
$378 $107$777$112$1,610$107$162——
ASCENSION SETON MEDICAL CENTER HAYS
KYLE
$378 $107$103$103$1,610$103$103——
CHRISTUS ST. MARY OUTPATIENT MID-COUNTY
PORT ARTHUR
$385 $107$107$107$858$107$107$740$107
CHRISTUS SOUTHEAST TEXAS ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALTY CENTER
SUITE 290
$385 $107$107$107$858$107$107$740$107
CHRISTUS SOUTHEAST TEXAS ST. ELIZABETH
BEAUMONT
$385 $107$107$107$858$107$107$740$107
CHRISTUS WEST BEAUMONT
BEAUMONT
$385 $107$107$107$858$107$107$740$107
CHRISTUS HOSPITAL ORANGE
ORANGE
$385 $107$107$107$858$107$107$740$107
HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE WEST
HOUSTON
$406 $142$115$68.21$325$24.36$131$304$115
MEMORIAL HERMANN SURGICAL HOSPITAL FIRST COLONY
SUGAR LAND
$413 $490———————
UT HEALTH EAST TEXAS REHABILITATION HOSPITAL
TYLER
$427 ————————
ASCENSION SETON HIGHLAND LAKES
BURNET
$445 $72.22$777$72.22$1,610$107$162——
PARIS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
DESHONG DRIVE PARIS
$458 ——$108$939—$71.34——
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M.D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTER
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M D ANDERSON CANCER CENTER HOUSTON
$472 $77.77$119$86.10$117—$283$410—
MUENSTER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
MUENSTER
$488 $455$488——$423$245——
MIDCOAST MEDICAL CENTER BELLVILLE
BELLVILLE
$501 ————————
PAM VOYAGES BEHAVIORAL HEALTH OF CONROE
WEST CONROE
$501 ————$125—$301—
PAM VOYAGES BEHAVIORAL HEALTH OF SUGAR LAND
SOUTH SUGAR LAND
$501 ————$125—$301—
NORTH TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER
GAINESVILLE
$502 $105$105$105$802—$105$1,404$105
COVENANT HOSPITAL LEVELLAND
LEVELLAND
$510 $102$105$111—————
STARR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
RIO GRANDE CITY
$525 $486$110$105—$114——$110
UT HEALTH HENDERSON
HENDERSON
$531 ————————
UT HEALTH CARTHAGE
CARTHAGE
$532 ————————
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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That is the median of what the 406 Texas 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 Texas, Medicare reimburses about $131 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Texas range from $4.31 to $15,064 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 16.5x 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 Texas?
Cash prices for ct scan of chest without contrast (CPT 71250) in Texas range from $4.31 to $15,064, with a median of $2,161. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of chest without contrast in Texas?
The cheapest Texas hospital published cash price for this procedure is $4.31. 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 Texas facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 71250 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.