How much does CT chest, with contrast cost in Ogden, UT?
CPT 71260 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Ogden, UT.
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Hospital - Davis (Layton) lowest | Hospital | $1,308cash | 7.4× | ★★★★★ |
| Intermountain Logan Regional Hospital (Logan) | Hospital | $2,648cash | 14.9× | ★★★★★ |
| Intermountain Layton Hospital (Layton) | Hospital | $2,648cash | 14.9× | ★★★★★ |
| Intermountain McKay-Dee Hospital (Ogden) | Hospital | $2,648cash | 14.9× | ★★★★★ |
| Cache Valley Hospital (North Logan) | Hospital | $3,586cash | 20.1× | — |
| Brigham City Community Hospital (Brigham City) | Hospital | $4,189cash | 23.5× | — |
| Ogden Regional Medical Center (Ogden) | Hospital | $4,323cash | 24.3× | ★★★★★ |
- For 71260 (CT chest, with contrast), Medicare's benchmark rate is $178.02. A fair self-pay target for this line is $356.04. If I was charged more than that, please reduce it toward this benchmark.
- Your own published cash / self-pay price for 71260 is $2,648.00, and negotiated rates at nearby facilities run $2,648.00–$4,189.47. Please apply a rate in that range to my bill rather than the gross charge.
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What should 71260 cost in Ogden, UT?
For CT chest, with contrast (CPT 71260) in Ogden, UT, a fair self-pay price is around $2,648, with hospitals ranging from $2,648 to $4,189 across 7 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $178, the floor to negotiate toward. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.
Frequently asked questions
How much does CT chest, with contrast cost in Ogden, UT?
A fair self-pay price for CT chest, with contrast (CPT 71260) in Ogden, UT is around $2,648, with hospital prices ranging from $2,648 to $4,189 across 7 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.
What is the Medicare rate for CPT 71260?
Medicare pays about $178 for CT chest, with contrast (CPT 71260). That's the negotiation floor — a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5–2× it, well below typical gross charges.
Can I negotiate the price of CT chest, with contrast?
Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.
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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.