Abdominal CT scan (with and without contrast) cost at US hospitals
CT abdomen without and with contrast · CPT 74170
$160.80
lowest cash price
$1,976.94
national median
$19,365.00
highest cash price
918
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $160.80–$19,365.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($1,647.60) → Sep 1, 2026 ($3,239.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $2,563.08 | $3,591.12 | $5,356.26 |
| Arizona | 23 | $349.77 | $515.31 | $3,531.18 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $612.30 | $2,193.75 | $3,123.00 |
| California | 90 | $558.74 | $2,496.00 | $9,055.61 |
| Colorado | 17 | $373.75 | $7,983.37 | $14,639.00 |
| Florida | 71 | $693.10 | $6,259.05 | $19,365.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $835.91 | $1,888.77 | $15,161.93 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $838.72 | $838.72 | $2,182.50 |
| Illinois | 51 | $750.00 | $2,681.40 | $4,007.52 |
| Indiana | 26 | $542.00 | $911.50 | $3,899.80 |
| Iowa | 30 | $1,193.39 | $2,096.64 | $4,983.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $1,330.00 | $6,423.56 | $11,337.49 |
| Kentucky | 26 | $654.15 | $2,275.80 | $5,531.68 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $489.58 | $489.58 | $489.58 |
| Maine | 7 | $1,509.20 | $2,503.35 | $3,248.75 |
| Maryland | 2 | $160.80 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
| Michigan | 27 | $241.18 | $2,131.00 | $4,839.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $863.71 | $2,673.60 | $3,484.80 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $358.82 | $974.16 | $1,217.75 |
| Missouri | 20 | $1,080.95 | $1,302.84 | $9,166.68 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,629.60 | $1,629.60 | $1,735.20 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $1,304.71 | $1,476.60 | $3,712.80 |
| Nevada | 4 | $1,675.80 | $2,473.74 | $3,451.17 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $3,125.30 | $3,125.30 | $3,125.30 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $194.55 | $537.42 | $888.76 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $2,887.92 | $2,887.92 | $2,887.92 |
| New York | 22 | $210.66 | $210.66 | $4,895.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $1,897.00 | $2,143.33 | $5,301.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $2,371.20 | $2,938.40 | $3,026.40 |
| Ohio | 68 | $798.20 | $1,483.20 | $4,587.60 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $1,093.17 | $2,158.00 | $4,496.25 |
| Oregon | 13 | $246.24 | $1,227.75 | $2,292.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $560.00 | $1,477.80 | $5,272.80 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $1,177.00 | $1,941.50 | $8,961.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $2,209.60 | $2,796.00 | $3,160.00 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $554.12 | $653.07 | $11,362.99 |
| Texas | 114 | $603.57 | $2,963.80 | $17,696.00 |
| Virginia | 43 | $605.36 | $1,890.50 | $13,012.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $847.35 | $1,728.48 | $2,921.17 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $639.50 | $1,247.00 | $2,446.80 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $522.69 | $2,091.54 | $5,468.16 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $588.00 | $1,227.00 | $1,404.92 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | $2,953.20 | $63.56 – $1,190.76 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $2,963.80 | $180.34 – $1,905.12 |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital | Westbrook, MN | $2,976.80 | $186.92 – $3,348.90 |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital | Tracy, MN | $2,976.80 | $186.92 – $3,348.90 |
| MercyOne Centerville Medical Center | Centerville, IA | $3,002.00 | $823.75 – $3,002.00 |
| Mercy Hospital Ardmore | Northwest Ardmore, OK | $3,008.85 | $143.16 – $735.95 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | $3,010.15 | $187.96 – $197.36 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | $3,010.15 | $187.96 – $197.36 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | $3,026.40 | $133.87 – $3,404.70 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,029.40 | $146.54 – $971.76 |
| Sanford Hospital Webster | Webster, SD | $3,036.80 | $1,191.94 – $3,416.40 |
| St. Bernardine Medical Center | San Bernardino, CA | $3,047.95 | $226.19 – $7,780.05 |
| Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center | Clear Lake, SD | $3,052.80 | $893.20 – $3,434.40 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | $3,060.00 | $187.96 – $191.72 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL | Frisco, TX | $3,061.80 | $167.39 – $3,827.25 |
| BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Dallas, TX | $3,061.80 | $167.39 – $3,827.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE | Grapevine, TX | $3,061.80 | $167.67 – $3,827.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WORTH | Fort Worth, TX | $3,061.80 | $167.39 – $3,827.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - IRVING | Irving, TX | $3,061.80 | $167.39 – $3,827.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE | Rowlett, TX | $3,061.80 | $167.39 – $3,827.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $3,061.80 | $167.39 – $3,827.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY | Frisco, TX | $3,061.80 | $167.39 – $3,827.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO | Plano, TX | $3,061.80 | $167.39 – $3,827.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $3,061.80 | $167.39 – $3,827.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON | Denton, TX | $3,061.80 | $167.39 – $3,827.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $3,061.80 | $167.39 – $3,827.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $3,061.80 | $167.39 – $3,827.25 |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | HIGHLAND, IL | $3,099.60 | $613.20 – $4,305.00 |
| CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs | Hot Springs, AR | $3,123.00 | $174.94 – $2,498.40 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | $3,125.30 | $62.93 – $1,620.11 |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | $3,138.40 | $186.92 – $3,530.70 |
| UPMC McKeesport | Mckeesport, PA | $3,154.20 | $157.31 – $971.76 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | $3,160.00 | $169.12 – $3,555.00 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | $3,193.60 | $187.96 – $191.72 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | $3,230.15 | $180.34 – $1,905.12 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | $3,239.00 | $162.61 – $805.93 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | $3,239.00 | $162.61 – $805.93 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | $3,239.00 | $162.54 – $805.93 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | $3,239.00 | $162.61 – $805.93 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | $3,239.00 | $162.61 – $805.93 |
| UPMC East | Monroeville, PA | $3,242.40 | $170.18 – $4,323.20 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | $3,248.75 | $65.61 – $2,949.87 |
| OSF Holy Family Medical Center | Monmouth, IL | $3,264.00 | not published |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | $3,264.90 | $175.06 – $192.57 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | $3,264.90 | $175.06 – $192.57 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen | Allen, TX | $3,264.90 | $175.06 – $189.06 |
| Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano | Plano, TX | $3,264.90 | $175.06 – $189.06 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle | Azle, TX | $3,264.90 | $175.06 – $192.57 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | Denton, TX | $3,264.90 | $175.06 – $192.57 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | Flower Mound, TX | $3,264.90 | $175.06 – $192.57 |