Scans and imaging CPT 71271 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Lung cancer screening CT cost in Two Harbors, MN — inpatient

In Two Harbors, MN, 1 hospital lists a cash price for low-dose CT of the chest for lung cancer screening, no contrast dye as an inpatient: from $455.12 to $455.12, with a median of $455.12. Across Minnesota, the median is $455.12 at 41 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 71271, 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$455.12Aspirus Lake View Hospital
Median$455.12half pay less
Highest$455.12in 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 Two Harbors, MN.

median
Lowest $455.12Highest $2,844.29

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Aspirus Lake View Hospital lowest Two Harbors, MN · (218) 834-7300 Pro Computed Tomography Thorax Lw Dose Lng Ca Scr C- $455.12 $553.00 — 18% Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus Lake View Hospital Two Harbors, MN · (218) 834-7300 COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY THORAX LW DOSE LNG CA SCR C- $1,281.41 $1,557.00 — 18% Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus Lake View Hospital Two Harbors, MN · (218) 834-7300 Fac Computed Tomography Thorax Lw Dose Lng Ca Scr C- $2,844.29 $3,456.00 — 18% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $455.12, median $455.12, highest $455.12.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $455.12 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.