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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $1,222.65 | $175.68 – $753.75 |
| Community Hospital | Torrington, WY | $1,227.00 | $899.80 – $1,983.65 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | $1,227.75 | $191.84 – $356.78 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | $1,227.75 | $191.84 – $735.08 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | $1,227.75 | $191.84 – $735.08 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | $1,227.75 | $191.84 – $735.08 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | $1,227.75 | $191.84 – $735.08 |
| United Hospital Center | Bridgeport, WV | $1,235.50 | $47.87 – $316.44 |
| Wetzel County Hospital | New Martinsville, WV | $1,235.50 | $47.87 – $313.81 |
| Berkeley Medical Center | Martinsburg, WV | $1,247.00 | $47.87 – $295.42 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | $1,266.20 | $169.13 – $169.13 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | $1,266.20 | $169.13 – $169.13 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | $1,266.20 | $169.13 – $169.13 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | $1,266.20 | $172.82 – $172.82 |
| Trinity Medical Center East | Steubenville, OH | $1,267.60 | $735.00 – $1,968.12 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | $1,275.00 | $269.08 – $2,040.00 |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | $1,275.00 | $154.83 – $455.55 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | $1,275.00 | $157.13 – $455.55 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | $1,285.00 | $269.08 – $2,056.00 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | $1,288.56 | $170.91 – $584.74 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | $1,302.84 | $174.72 – $316.23 |
| Ogallala Community Hospital | Ogallala, NE | $1,304.71 | $899.80 – $1,983.65 |
| St Elizabeth Boardman Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $1,306.20 | not published |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph London | London, KY | $1,307.45 | $523.22 – $3,334.24 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $1,312.23 | $2.84 – $1,204.32 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Joe, FL | $1,313.20 | $191.38 – $570.04 |
| Arizona General Hospital Laveen | Phoenix, AZ | $1,322.02 | $189.74 – $4,716.55 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | $1,326.65 | $169.13 – $175.89 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | $1,330.00 | $54.39 – $664.17 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $1,342.59 | $340.00 – $2,200.38 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | $1,342.80 | $197.29 – $802.51 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | $1,342.80 | $191.55 – $804.32 |
| St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $1,344.00 | not published |
| St Joseph Warren Hospital | Warren, OH | $1,344.00 | not published |
| Washakie Medical Center | Worland, WY | $1,347.65 | $69.12 – $139.68 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $1,385.00 | $269.08 – $2,216.00 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | $1,385.65 | $225.59 – $749.21 |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $1,394.00 | $47.87 – $293.00 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $1,396.08 | $384.43 – $2,825.40 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $1,396.08 | $384.43 – $2,825.40 |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $1,396.08 | $565.08 – $2,825.40 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $1,396.08 | $384.43 – $2,825.40 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $1,396.08 | $384.43 – $2,825.40 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $1,396.08 | $384.43 – $2,825.40 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $1,396.92 | $60.94 – $920.22 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $1,396.92 | $60.94 – $838.15 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | $1,397.77 | $226.19 – $2,276.78 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $1,398.15 | $58.24 – $1,304.75 |
| Platte County Hospital | Wheatland, WY | $1,404.92 | $981.60 – $1,983.65 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | $1,410.80 | $226.19 – $2,512.38 |