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CT Scan of the Chest

The median cost of CT Scan of the Chest in the United States is $1,346 cash pay, with prices typically ranging from $162 to $3,073 depending on the metro area. ProcedureRadar scans federally mandated hospital pricing files across 16 major US metros to show you exactly what 121 hospitals charge for this procedure. Minneapolis is currently the cheapest metro at $162, while Miami is the most expensive at $3,073, a difference of 1797%.

Federal Data
45 CFR Part 180
Updated Monthly
Last scan 2026-09-01
121 Hospitals
across 16 metros
National Median (Cash Pay)
$1,346
$162$3,073
Typical Range
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The national median cash price for CT Scan of the Chest is $1,346 based on data from 121 hospitals across 16 US metros, sourced from federally mandated hospital price transparency files under 45 CFR Part 180. Prices range from $162 in Minneapolis to $3,073 in Miami. 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 more than 2,000 hospitals across the top 100 US metros 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.

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The Price Radar

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

CT Scan of the Chest median price by metro
MetroStateMedian PriceHospitals Reporting
AtlantaGA$1,5226
BostonMA$1,5941
CharlotteNC$1,6758
ChicagoIL$1,84719
Dallas-Fort WorthTX$1,15215
DenverCO$3513
DetroitMI$9902
HoustonTX$1,4907
Los AngelesCA$2,60130
MiamiFL$3,0735
MinneapolisMN$1626
New JerseyNJ$7508
New YorkNY$3561
PhoenixAZ$2,6304
St. LouisMO$1,2015
Washington DCDC$1,1801
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Sorted by cheapest median price. Click any metro to see every hospital and its full pricing breakdown.

121 hospitals across 16 metros
Minneapolis
MN
6 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$162
Denver
CO
3 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$351
New York
NY
1 hospital . Updated 2026-09-01
$356
New Jersey
NJ
8 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$750
Detroit
MI
2 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$990
Dallas-Fort Worth
TX
15 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$1,152
Washington DC
DC
1 hospital . Updated 2026-09-01
$1,180
St. Louis
MO
5 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$1,201
Houston
TX
7 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$1,490
Atlanta
GA
6 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$1,522
Boston
MA
1 hospital . Updated 2026-09-01
$1,594
Charlotte
NC
8 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$1,675
Chicago
IL
19 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$1,847
Los Angeles
CA
30 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$2,601
Phoenix
AZ
4 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$2,630
Miami
FL
5 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$3,073
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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 121 hospitals in 16 US metros. See our full methodology.

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

Disclosure required by 45 CFR Part 180.

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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.