Chest CT scan cost in Salem, OR — inpatient
In Salem, OR, 3 hospitals list a cash price for diagnostic CT scan of the chest, no contrast dye as an inpatient: from $331.50 to $975.73, with a median of $975.73. The lowest listed price is at Legacy Silverton Medical Center — $644.23 less than the median here. Across Oregon, the median is $1,140.18 at 38 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.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Salem, OR.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Silverton Medical Center lowest Silverton, OR · (503) 873-1500 HC CHEST LIMITED CT WITHOUT CONTRAST | $331.50 | $510.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Silverton Medical Center lowest Silverton, OR · (503) 873-1500 HC CHEST CT WITHOUT CONTRAST | $331.50 | $510.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| West Valley Hospital Dallas, OR · (503) 623-8301 HCHRG CT CHEST W/O CONTRAST | $975.73 | $1,841.00 | — | 47% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Salem Hospital Salem, OR · (503) 561-5200 HCHRG CT CHEST W/O CONTRAST | $975.73 | $1,841.00 | — | 47% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $331.50, median $975.73, highest $975.73 — a 2.9× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $975.73 — 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.