Chest CT angiogram cost in South Carolina
In South Carolina, 19 hospitals publish a cash price for CT angiography of the chest (CTA), for blood clots in the lungs: from $1,034.00 to $5,764.50, with a median of $1,975.00. The lowest price is at MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast (Columbia) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 5.6× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 71275. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in South Carolina, cheapest first
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | 5 | $1,072.50 | $2,172.95 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 4 | $1,145.00 | $5,341.75 |
| Columbia, SC | 3 | $1,034.00 | $1,034.00 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 2 | $1,599.00 | $1,787.00 |
| Cades, SC | 1 | $1,314.00 | $1,314.00 |
| Florence, SC | 1 | $2,466.00 | $2,466.00 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | 1 | $1,807.80 | $1,807.80 |
| Mullins, SC | 1 | $2,439.50 | $2,439.50 |
| Orangeburg, SC | 1 | $1,072.50 | $1,072.50 |
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.
CT angiography of the chest (CTA), for blood clots in the lungs in other states
- Alabama$1,751.71
- Alaska$2,986.62
- Arizona$901.25
- Arkansas$1,172.31
- California$3,120.00
- Colorado$1,286.16
- Connecticut$1,095.88
- Delaware$4,000.03
- Florida$2,399.25
- Georgia$1,392.17
- Hawaii$1,532.40
- Idaho$1,093.00
- Illinois$1,927.13
- Indiana$1,210.41
- Iowa$1,429.76
- Kansas$2,305.55
- Kentucky$3,329.48
- Louisiana$533.60
- Maine$1,832.40
- Maryland$297.13
- Massachusetts$1,574.96
- Michigan$1,362.25
- Minnesota$912.46
- Mississippi$1,132.42
- Missouri$1,838.85
- Montana$1,926.69
- Nebraska$1,675.00
- Nevada$1,820.84
- New Hampshire$1,757.56
- New Jersey$237.54
- New Mexico$1,510.07
- New York$845.92
- North Carolina$2,094.23
- North Dakota$1,869.92
- Ohio$1,414.40
- Oklahoma$1,499.24
- Oregon$1,636.05
- Pennsylvania$1,424.40
- Puerto Rico$566.25
- Rhode Island$595.70
- South Dakota$2,800.80
- Tennessee$862.29
- Texas$2,815.20
- Utah$1,769.42
- Vermont$2,612.23
- Virginia$1,660.40
- Washington$2,271.20
- West Virginia$1,369.00
- Wisconsin$1,765.01
- Wyoming$1,554.40
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.