Low-Dose Lung Cancer Screening CT Scan cost at US hospitals
Low-dose CT of the thorax for lung cancer screening, without contrast · CPT 71271
$33.30
lowest cash price
$331.50
national median
$3,263.55
highest cash price
863
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $33.30–$3,263.55 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($382.45) → Sep 1, 2026 ($418.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 4 | $63.84 | $221.52 | $396.24 |
| Arizona | 18 | $41.00 | $90.13 | $767.82 |
| Arkansas | 10 | $33.30 | $241.15 | $2,392.00 |
| California | 87 | $58.10 | $312.00 | $2,484.67 |
| Colorado | 15 | $158.32 | $610.00 | $934.98 |
| Florida | 64 | $296.00 | $905.45 | $3,263.55 |
| Georgia | 25 | $162.00 | $331.50 | $1,381.72 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $456.00 | $456.00 | $652.50 |
| Illinois | 50 | $37.29 | $248.40 | $781.20 |
| Indiana | 26 | $49.50 | $542.40 | $885.00 |
| Iowa | 28 | $99.96 | $359.90 | $2,157.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $286.27 | $534.00 | $2,035.75 |
| Kentucky | 26 | $127.80 | $868.21 | $2,080.20 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $67.60 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
| Maine | 7 | $178.00 | $382.45 | $939.75 |
| Maryland | 2 | $107.40 | $107.40 | $107.40 |
| Michigan | 26 | $126.00 | $273.00 | $820.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $431.81 | $794.70 | $2,896.36 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $44.40 | $55.50 | $443.60 |
| Missouri | 18 | $101.20 | $771.65 | $1,129.70 |
| Montana | 2 | $293.60 | $293.60 | $394.40 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $99.96 | $182.75 | $1,239.00 |
| Nevada | 4 | $76.96 | $79.95 | $599.76 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $2,107.70 | $2,107.70 | $2,107.70 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $116.22 | $352.22 | $488.94 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 22 | $125.84 | $125.84 | $2,757.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $387.00 | $567.08 | $1,146.18 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $500.00 | $500.00 | $814.40 |
| Ohio | 68 | $78.00 | $253.80 | $1,076.40 |
| Oklahoma | 14 | $70.40 | $710.60 | $1,421.20 |
| Oregon | 13 | $191.16 | $271.50 | $612.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 29 | $118.20 | $266.00 | $883.20 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $36.00 | $52.50 | $598.80 |
| South Dakota | 6 | $1,058.40 | $1,708.00 | $3,050.40 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $42.60 | $253.80 | $910.60 |
| Texas | 114 | $78.12 | $231.00 | $3,003.94 |
| Virginia | 42 | $89.47 | $418.50 | $1,899.00 |
| Washington | 31 | $62.55 | $222.36 | $628.00 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $120.00 | $120.00 | $1,919.40 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $72.96 | $445.00 | $1,355.78 |
| Wyoming | 3 | $329.40 | $361.79 | $377.16 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | Falls Church, VA | $418.50 | $106.34 – $1,432.00 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | VA 22033-1709, VA | $418.50 | $106.34 – $1,432.00 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital | Leesburg, VA | $418.50 | $106.34 – $1,432.00 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | Alexandria, VA | $418.50 | $106.34 – $1,432.00 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | $419.18 | $103.18 – $801.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $420.60 | $101.79 – $142.51 |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $420.60 | $1.00 – $644.92 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $420.60 | $238.34 – $511.73 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $420.60 | $120.46 – $329.47 |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $421.00 | $104.04 – $107.10 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $421.00 | $104.04 – $107.10 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $421.00 | $104.04 – $107.10 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | $421.00 | $104.04 – $213.80 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | $421.00 | $104.04 – $107.10 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | $421.00 | $104.04 – $241.89 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $421.00 | $104.04 – $107.10 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | $426.62 | $116.22 – $726.00 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $427.43 | $119.31 – $726.00 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | $427.44 | $94.58 – $704.00 |
| Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $427.70 | $67.49 – $592.20 |
| Bethesda Hospital East | BOYNTON BEACH, FL | $427.70 | $67.49 – $592.20 |
| Doctors Hospital | CORAL GABLES, FL | $427.70 | $65.42 – $592.20 |
| Baptist Health Hospital Doral | SOUTH MIAMI, FL | $427.70 | $65.42 – $592.20 |
| Fishermens Community Hospital | MARATHON, FL | $427.70 | $65.42 – $592.20 |
| Homestead Hospital | HOMESTEAD, FL | $427.70 | $65.42 – $592.20 |
| Mariners Hospital | TAVERNIER, FL | $427.70 | $65.42 – $592.20 |
| West Kendall Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $427.70 | $65.42 – $592.20 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | $428.47 | $75.23 – $726.00 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | $430.50 | $50.88 – $405.53 |
| Mercy Hospital Ardmore | Northwest Ardmore, OK | $431.60 | $75.21 – $240.32 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | MN 55407, MN | $431.81 | $99.61 – $266.23 |
| Mercy Hospital | MN 55443 | 550 Osborne Road NE. Fridley, MN | $431.81 | $99.61 – $240.40 |
| United Hospital | MN | 1175 Nininger Road. Hastings, MN | $431.81 | $99.61 – $618.59 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | $435.87 | $119.31 – $726.00 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | $438.75 | $123.39 – $361.59 |
| OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER | Oviedo, FL | $438.84 | $182.03 – $1,460.00 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $439.56 | $50.29 – $635.94 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Berea | Berea, KY | $439.64 | $251.63 – $829.92 |
| STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER | Dulles, VA | $442.48 | $182.03 – $310.66 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional South Campus | Meridian, MS | $443.60 | $95.67 – $213.12 |
| Aurora Baycare Medical Center | Green Bay, WI | $445.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Burlington | Burlington, WI | $445.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Grafton | Grafton, WI | $445.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc | Two Rivers, WI | $445.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | Kenosha, WI | $445.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $445.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County | Sheboygan, WI | $445.00 | not published |
| Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro | Milwaukee, WI | $445.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Summit | Summit, WI | $445.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Washington County | Hartford, WI | $445.00 | not published |