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Scans and imaging CPT 71270 Outpatient

Chest CT, with/without dye cost in Ketchikan, AK

In Ketchikan, AK, 1 hospital lists a cash price for chest CT scan without and with contrast: from $2,436.85 to $2,436.85, with a median of $2,436.85. Across Alaska, the median is $2,916.94 at 15 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 71270, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$2,436.85Ketchikan Medial Center
Median$2,436.85half of hospitals charge less
Highest$2,436.85in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash priceList priceInsurers payOff list
Ketchikan Medial Center Ketchikan, AK · (907) 225-5171 CT SCAN OF CHEST BEFORE AND AFTER CONTRAST source file $2,436.85 $3,749.00 — 35%
Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
Insurers pay The lowest and highest rates this hospital has agreed with insurance plans for the same item, from its price file. If the cash price is below what your plan pays and you have not met your deductible, paying cash can cost you less. More
Off list How much lower the cash price is than the list price.

Outpatient: lowest $2,436.85, median $2,436.85, highest $2,436.85.

What it is

This chest CT takes pictures before and after contrast dye. It is used for some lung and chest wall masses and blood vessel problems that a single scan cannot explain.

What the price covers

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