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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $3,658.90 | not published |
| CHI Health Plainview | Plainview, NE | $3,669.12 | $2,664.48 – $5,915.15 |
| Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center | Kodiak, AK | $3,688.62 | not published |
| CHI Health Schuyler | Schuyler, NE | $3,712.80 | $935.63 – $4,945.45 |
| Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta | Mt Shasta, CA | $3,780.31 | $494.58 – $4,761.82 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $3,826.35 | $168.70 – $445.05 |
| Love County Health Center | Marietta, OK | $3,839.00 | $143.16 – $143.16 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital | DECATUR, IL | $3,874.32 | $187.96 – $5,381.00 |
| Baptist Health Floyd | New Albany, IN | $3,899.80 | $144.34 – $7,799.60 |
| Baptist Health Hardin | Elizabethtown, KY | $3,899.80 | $453.00 – $10,399.46 |
| Baptist Health Corbin | Corbin, KY | $3,899.80 | $337.00 – $10,399.46 |
| Baptist Health La Grange | La Grange, KY | $3,899.80 | $326.00 – $10,399.46 |
| Baptist Health Lexington | Lexington, KY | $3,899.80 | $325.00 – $10,571.05 |
| Baptist Health Louisville | Louisville, KY | $3,899.80 | $255.11 – $10,399.46 |
| Baptist Health Paducah | Paducah, KY | $3,899.80 | $280.00 – $10,399.46 |
| Bethesda Hospital East | BOYNTON BEACH, FL | $3,948.75 | $183.17 – $5,467.50 |
| Doctors Hospital | CORAL GABLES, FL | $3,948.75 | $183.17 – $5,467.50 |
| Fishermens Community Hospital | MARATHON, FL | $3,948.75 | $197.10 – $5,467.50 |
| Homestead Hospital | HOMESTEAD, FL | $3,948.75 | $167.89 – $5,467.50 |
| Mariners Hospital | TAVERNIER, FL | $3,948.75 | $197.10 – $5,467.50 |
| West Kendall Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $3,948.75 | $183.17 – $5,467.50 |
| HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL | SUMMERFIELD, FL | $3,970.45 | $401.74 – $7,868.17 |
| Adventhealth Durand | Durand, WI | $3,990.92 | not published |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | $3,993.40 | $226.19 – $6,701.24 |
| HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital | Mattoon, IL | $4,007.52 | $201.31 – $5,566.00 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | $4,160.69 | $214.68 – $2,785.54 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $4,204.00 | $142.72 – $888.14 |
| STONECREST MEDICAL CENTER | Smyrna, TN | $4,419.07 | $310.19 – $459.25 |
| Southside Regional Medical Center | Petersburg, VA | $4,433.10 | not published |
| Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $4,433.65 | $173.17 – $5,467.50 |
| Baptist Health Hospital Doral | SOUTH MIAMI, FL | $4,433.65 | $183.17 – $5,467.50 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $4,496.25 | $168.70 – $445.05 |
| St. Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center | Pasadena, TX | $4,556.65 | $166.31 – $9,764.25 |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | $4,584.28 | $174.01 – $642.98 |
| St Anne Hospital | Toledo, OH | $4,587.60 | not published |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital | Cortlandt Manor, NY | $4,601.00 | $200.12 – $515.39 |
| St. Luke's Health - Brazosport Hospital | Lake Jackson, TX | $4,648.00 | $180.34 – $6,640.00 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | $4,839.00 | $176.66 – $264.99 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | $4,839.00 | $174.77 – $2,007.06 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Queens | Flushing, NY | $4,895.00 | $200.12 – $515.84 |
| MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center | West Des Moines, IA | $4,983.00 | $165.56 – $4,983.00 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | $5,056.00 | $170.45 – $187.49 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | $5,079.39 | $849.15 – $849.15 |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | $5,079.39 | $176.20 – $849.15 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | $5,094.57 | $183.17 – $664.47 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | $5,110.20 | $244.06 – $2,107.93 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $5,112.00 | $133.80 – $1,149.39 |
| UPMC Hamot | Erie, PA | $5,272.80 | $161.20 – $971.76 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | $5,301.00 | $167.65 – $418.63 |
| Providence Valdez Medical Center | Valdez, AK | $5,356.26 | not published |