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 SCAN, THORAX, DX, W/CONTRAST
Orleans, LA
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Ochsner Clinic Foundation’s median price of $660 is 45% above the median hospital's median price ($454), higher than 61% 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: 12 payers, 14 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 | Tricare all payor other · outpatient | $113.77 | $113.77 | $64.09 – $163.45 |
| 2 | Molina all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $136.13 | $136.13 | $136.13 – $136.13 |
| 3 | Humana all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $163.45 | $163.45 | $163.45 – $163.45 |
| 4 | Optum all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $163.45 | $163.45 | $163.45 – $163.45 |
| 5 | Humana all payor other · outpatient | $345.72 | $345.72 | $345.72 – $345.72 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare all payor other · outpatient | $345.72 | $345.72 | $345.72 – $345.72 |
| 7 | Aetna Better Health all payor other · outpatient | $356.09 | $356.09 | $356.09 – $356.09 |
| 8 | Amerihealth Caritas all payor other · outpatient | $356.09 | $356.09 | $356.09 – $356.09 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $401.74 | $401.74 | $401.74 – $401.74 |
| 10 | Bcbs La all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $696.82 | $648.08 | $163.45 – $799.26 |
| 11 | Cigna all payor other · outpatient | $1,372 | $1,372 | $1,372 – $1,372 |
| 12 | First Health all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $1,716 | $1,716 | $1,716 – $1,716 |
| 13 | Aetna all payor other · outpatient | $1,727 | $1,727 | $1,655 – $1,799 |
| 14 | MultiPlan all payor other · outpatient | $1,830 | $1,830 | $1,830 – $1,830 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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