CT chest scan with contrast dye at Mercy Hospital

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Generated: October 20, 2026

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Ct thorax dx c+

Portland, ME

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Mercy Hospital’s median price of $177 is 61% below the median hospital's median price ($454), higher than 9% of the 2,627 hospitals reporting CPT 71260. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 71260 at Mercy Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 28 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	Anthem mcr advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$82.52	$82.52	$52.66 – $112.38
2	UnitedHealthcare mcr advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$84.17	$84.17	$53.71 – $114.63
3	WellCare mcr advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$84.17	$84.17	$53.71 – $114.63
4	Aetna mcr advantage professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$112.25	$112.25	$71.39 – $153.10
5	Aetna commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$133.61	$133.61	$89.72 – $177.49
6	Anthem commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$159.39	$159.39	$102.92 – $215.86
7	Anthem enhanced pathways professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$159.39	$159.39	$102.92 – $215.86
8	Anthem mcr advantage facility · case rate · outpatient	$173.85	$173.85	$173.85 – $173.85
9	Aetna mcr advantage facility · case rate · outpatient	$177.33	$177.33	$177.33 – $177.33
10	UnitedHealthcare mcr advantage facility · case rate · outpatient	$177.33	$177.33	$177.33 – $177.33
11	WellCare mcr advantage facility · case rate · outpatient	$177.33	$177.33	$177.33 – $177.33
12	UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$188.00	$188.00	$107.54 – $268.45
13	Cigna commercial professional · fee schedule · outpatient	$193.32	$193.32	$121.27 – $265.37
14	Aetna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$466.38	$466.38	$466.38 – $466.38
15	Anthem enhanced pathways facility · case rate · outpatient	$639.27	$639.27	$639.27 – $639.27
16	Anthem commercial facility · case rate · outpatient	$819.58	$819.58	$819.58 – $819.58
17	Cigna commercial facility · case rate · outpatient	$964.26	$964.26	$964.26 – $964.26
18	Aetna mcr advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1,137	$1,137	$1,137 – $1,137
19	Anthem commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$1,385	$1,385	$1,385 – $1,385
20	Anthem commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1,385	$1,385	$1,385 – $1,385
21	Anthem enhanced pathways facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$1,385	$1,385	$1,385 – $1,385
22	Anthem enhanced pathways facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1,385	$1,385	$1,385 – $1,385
23	UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$1,493	$1,493	$1,493 – $1,493
24	UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$1,526	$1,526	$1,526 – $1,526
25	Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$1,551	$1,551	$1,551 – $1,551

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Last updated: Apr 15, 2026

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