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The median cost of CT Chest in the United States is $1,286 cash pay, with prices typically ranging from $212 to $11,289 depending on the metro area. ProcedureRadar scans federally mandated hospital pricing files across 26 major US metros to show you exactly what 670 hospitals charge for this procedure. Baltimore is currently the cheapest metro at $212, while Orlando is the most expensive at $11,289, a difference of 5225%.

Federal Data
45 CFR Part 180
Updated Monthly
Last scan 2026-11-05
670 Hospitals
across 26 metros
National Median (Cash Pay)
$1,286
$212$11,289
Typical Range
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The national median cash price for CT Chest is $1,286 based on data from 670 hospitals across 26 US metros, sourced from federally mandated hospital price transparency files under 45 CFR Part 180. Prices range from $212 in Baltimore to $11,289 in Orlando. Data is updated monthly.

By Kevin Monangai, Founder, ProcedureRadar.

Procedure overview pages exist because pricing for any given procedure is wildly different city to city. We rolled up published prices from 2,176 hospitals into one view per procedure, so you can see how your area compares to the rest of the country. Same federal source, same monthly refresh, same plain-English translation we use everywhere.

Nationwide Snapshot

The Price Radar

26 metros, ranked by median price. Dot position is price; center bullseye is cheapest. Hover a dot to see the metro.

CT Chest median price by metro
MetroStateMedian PriceHospitals Reporting
AtlantaGA$1,00847
BaltimoreMD$2127
BostonMA$1,3975
CharlotteNC$1,74026
ChicagoIL$2,09941
Dallas-Fort WorthTX$1,79270
DenverCO$2,03815
DetroitMI$97625
HoustonTX$1,53423
Los AngelesCA$2,925119
MiamiFL$8,95255
MinneapolisMN$49721
New JerseyNJ$62417
New YorkNY$68935
OrlandoFL$11,2896
PhiladelphiaPA$90126
PhoenixAZ$2,80412
PortlandOR$82919
SacramentoCA$1,1604
San AntonioTX$8,5632
San DiegoCA$9291
San Francisco Bay AreaCA$1,16010
SeattleWA$93220
St. LouisMO$1,17525
TampaFL$10,4465
Washington DCDC$1,42534
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Sorted by cheapest median price. Click any metro to see every hospital and its full pricing breakdown.

670 hospitals across 26 metros
Baltimore
MD
7 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$212
Minneapolis
MN
21 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$497
New Jersey
NJ
17 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$624
New York
NY
35 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$689
Portland
OR
19 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$829
Philadelphia
PA
26 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$901
San Diego
CA
1 hospital . Updated 2026-11-05
$929
Seattle
WA
20 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$932
Detroit
MI
25 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$976
Atlanta
GA
47 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$1,008
San Francisco Bay Area
CA
10 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$1,160
Sacramento
CA
4 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$1,160
St. Louis
MO
25 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$1,175
Boston
MA
5 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$1,397
Washington DC
DC
34 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$1,425
Houston
TX
23 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$1,534
Charlotte
NC
26 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$1,740
Dallas-Fort Worth
TX
70 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$1,792
Denver
CO
15 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$2,038
Chicago
IL
41 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$2,099
Phoenix
AZ
12 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$2,804
Los Angeles
CA
119 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$2,925
San Antonio
TX
2 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$8,563
Miami
FL
55 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$8,952
Tampa
FL
5 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$10,446
Orlando
FL
6 hospitals . Updated 2026-11-05
$11,289
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All pricing sourced from hospital Machine-Readable Files published under 45 CFR Part 180. Updated monthly. Prices shown are median cash pay rates across 670 hospitals in 26 US metros. See our full methodology.

Aggregate pricing sourced from hospital Machine-Readable Files across the United States.

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Prices shown are sourced from publicly available hospital pricing files required by federal law (45 CFR Part 180). Actual costs may vary based on your insurance plan, specific diagnosis, treatment complexity, and other factors. ProcedureRadar does not provide medical advice. This information is for comparison purposes only. Contact the hospital or your insurance provider for a personalized cost estimate.