Scans and imaging CPT 71250 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Chest CT scan cost in Massena, NY — inpatient

In Massena-Ogdensburg, NY, 3 hospitals list a cash price for diagnostic CT scan of the chest, no contrast dye as an inpatient: from $1,386.34 to $1,597.00, with a median of $1,410.27. The lowest listed price is at Slhs Massena — $23.93 less than the median here. Across New York, the median is $520.31 at 61 hospitals.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 71250, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$1,386.34Slhs Massena
Median$1,410.27half pay less
Highest$1,597.00in this market
Difference1.2×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Massena-Ogdensburg, NY.

median
Lowest $1,386.34Highest $1,597.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Slhs Massena lowest Massena, NY · (315) 769-4234 HC CT THORAX WO CONTRAST $1,386.34 $2,132.83 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Canton-Potsdam Hospital Potsdam, NY · (315) 265-3300 HC CT THORAX WO CONTRAST $1,410.27 $2,169.64 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Gouverneur Hospital Gouverneur, NY · (315) 287-1000 HC CT THORAX WO CONTRAST $1,597.00 $2,456.92 — 35% —
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Inpatient: lowest $1,386.34, median $1,410.27, highest $1,597.00 — a 1.2× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $1,410.27 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A chest CT uses X-rays and a computer to make detailed cross-section pictures of the lungs, airways and chest. Without contrast dye it is often used to follow up a lung nodule, look at lung disease or check an abnormal chest X-ray.

What the price covers

The hospital price usually covers the scan. The radiologist's reading is often billed separately.