Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
HC CT CHEST W/ CONTRAST
Lincolnton, NC
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Atrium Health Hospitals Inc’s median price of $853 is 88% above the median hospital's median price ($454), higher than 67% of the 2,627 hospitals reporting CPT 71260. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 13 payers, 54 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Cigna Healthspring medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $102.87 | $102.90 | $51.48 – $154.35 |
| 2 | Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $104.93 | $104.96 | $52.51 – $157.44 |
| 3 | Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $106.47 | $106.50 | $53.28 – $159.75 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage case rate · both | $106.76 | $106.79 | $53.43 – $160.19 |
| 5 | Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid fee schedule · both | $159.41 | $159.41 | $51.84 – $266.97 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid fee schedule · both | $159.41 | $159.41 | $51.84 – $266.97 |
| 7 | WellCare managed medicaid fee schedule · both | $159.41 | $159.41 | $51.84 – $266.97 |
| 8 | Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $170.35 | $170.35 | $170.35 – $170.35 |
| 9 | Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $172.85 | $172.85 | $172.85 – $172.85 |
| 10 | Cigna Healthspring medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $175.36 | $175.36 | $175.36 – $175.36 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $175.88 | $175.88 | $175.88 – $175.88 |
| 12 | Amerihealth Caritas managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $362.98 | $362.98 | $362.98 – $362.98 |
| 13 | WellCare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $369.74 | $369.74 | $369.74 – $369.74 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare hmo-ppo managed care fee schedule · both | $431.20 | $431.20 | $431.20 – $431.20 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicaid percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $535.15 | $535.15 | $535.15 – $535.15 |
| 16 | Bcbs Nc hmo-ppo managed care fee schedule · both | $761.38 | $761.38 | $238.49 – $1,284 |
| 17 | Aetna connected north carolina individual hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $852.76 | $852.76 | $852.76 – $852.76 |
| 18 | Aetna north carolina preferred plus case rate · outpatient | $906.00 | $906.00 | $906.00 – $906.00 |
| 19 | Bcbs Nc local group commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $922.59 | $922.59 | $922.59 – $922.59 |
| 20 | Bcbs Nc local individual commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $972.46 | $972.46 | $972.46 – $972.46 |
| 21 | Aetna connected north carolina individual hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $975.04 | $975.04 | $975.04 – $975.04 |
| 22 | Aetna broad network case rate · outpatient | $1,020 | $1,020 | $1,020 – $1,020 |
| 23 | Ambetter cobranded commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,053 | $1,053 | $1,053 – $1,053 |
| 24 | Ambetter cobranded commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,078 | $1,078 | $1,078 – $1,078 |
| 25 | Ambetter individual commercial percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $1,197 | $1,197 | $1,197 – $1,197 |
Last updated: Dec 1, 2025
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