Scans and imaging CPT 71250 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Chest CT scan cost in Staunton, VA — inpatient

In Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for diagnostic CT scan of the chest, no contrast dye as an inpatient: from $489.50 to $489.50, with a median of $489.50. Across Virginia, the median is $1,256.40 at 37 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 71250, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$489.50Augusta Health
Median$489.50half pay less
Highest$489.50in this market
Difference1.0×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 Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA.

median
Lowest $489.50Highest $489.50

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Augusta Health lowest Fishersville, VA · (540) 332-4000 Ct Chest W/O Contrast $489.50 $979.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Augusta Health lowest Fishersville, VA · (540) 332-4000 Ct Chest High Res $489.50 $979.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Augusta Health lowest Fishersville, VA · (540) 332-4000 Ct Chest Low Dose Follow Up $489.50 $979.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Augusta Health lowest Fishersville, VA · (540) 332-4000 Ct Chest/Thorax Limited $489.50 $979.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $489.50, median $489.50, highest $489.50.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $489.50 — 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.