Lung cancer screening CT cost in Elizabethtown, NC
In Elizabethtown, NC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for low-dose CT of the chest for lung cancer screening, no contrast dye: from $127.80 to $127.80, with a median of $127.80. Across North Carolina, the median is $338.40 at 55 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 71271, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Fear Valley - Bladen County Hospital Elizabethtown, NC · (910) 862-5100 LOW DOSE CT SCAN OF CHEST FOR LUNG CANCER SCREENING | $127.80 | $213.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $127.80, median $127.80, highest $127.80.
What it is
A low-dose CT for lung cancer screening uses a lower amount of radiation to look for early lung cancer in people without symptoms. It is offered to certain adults based on their age and smoking history, usually as a yearly scan.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the low-dose scan. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately, and a shared decision-making visit with a clinician is billed as its own service.