Scans and imaging CPT 71275 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Chest CT angiogram cost in Salem, OR — inpatient

In Salem, OR, 3 hospitals list a cash price for CT angiography of the chest (CTA), for blood clots in the lungs as an inpatient: from $637.65 to $1,428.88, with a median of $1,428.88. The lowest listed price is at Legacy Silverton Medical Center — $791.23 less than the median here. Across Oregon, the median is $1,636.05 at 38 hospitals.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 71275, 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$637.65Legacy Silverton Medical Center
Median$1,428.88half pay less
Highest$1,428.88in this market
Difference2.2×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 Salem, OR.

median
Lowest $637.65Highest $1,428.88

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Legacy Silverton Medical Center lowest Silverton, OR · (503) 873-1500 HC CHEST CTA WITH/WITHOUT CONTRAST $637.65 $981.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Legacy Silverton Medical Center Silverton, OR · (503) 873-1500 HC CHEST LIMITED CTA (CONTRAST ONLY) $1,049.75 $1,615.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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West Valley Hospital Dallas, OR · (503) 623-8301 HCHRG CT ANGIO CHEST W/CONTRAST $1,428.88 $2,696.00 — 47% Apr 1, 2026
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Salem Hospital Salem, OR · (503) 561-5200 HCHRG CT ANGIO CHEST W/CONTRAST $1,428.88 $2,696.00 — 47% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $637.65, median $1,428.88, highest $1,428.88 — a 2.2× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $1,428.88 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A chest CT angiogram images the blood vessels of the chest with contrast dye. It is the main test for a blood clot in the lungs (pulmonary embolism) and for problems of the aorta.

What the price covers

The price usually covers the scan. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.

1 row held back from this comparison

It is priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 71275 ($1,627.20). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.

Legacy Silverton Medical Center Silverton, ORCHG CT ANGIOGRAPHY CHEST W/CONTRAST/NONCONTRAST $156.00 file