CT scan of the chest, with contrast at Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego
CPT 71260 · San Diego, CA
These are Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego's own posted figures from its standard-charges file dated April 1, 2026. They are not a quote. Source: the hospital's file · its price transparency page.
Across 37 California hospitals we index that post a cash price for this service: lowest $1,162.96, median $2,340.00, highest $17,358.00. See every hospital.
Nearby hospitals, same service
| Hospital | Distance | Cash price | Gross charge | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo, CA | 66.1 mi | $2,202.24 | $4,588.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital Banning, CA | 80.3 mi | $1,162.96 | $5,814.82 | 2026-05-20 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Riverside Riverside, CA | 81.9 mi | $2,340.00 | $4,500.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange, CA | 82.9 mi | $1,495.20 | $4,272.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Riverside Community Hospital Riverside, CA | 84.9 mi | $17,358.00 | $17,358.00 | 2026-09-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County - Anaheim Anaheim, CA | 85.6 mi | $2,340.00 | $4,500.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Arrowhead Regional Medical Center Colton, CA | 86.0 mi | $4,947.00 | $4,947.00 | 2026-02-25 |
| Providence St. Jude Medical Center Fullerton, CA | 90.6 mi | $1,508.16 | $3,142.00 | 2026-04-01 |
Distances are straight-line from ZIP code centers. Each hospital's figures come from its own file; files are updated on different dates.
Every row for CPT 71260 in this hospital's file
| Row in the hospital's file | Setting | Cash | Gross | Insurer min – max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIAGNOSTIC COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY THORAX W/CONTRAST line 6639 | both | $2,340.00 | $4,500.00 | $161.00 – $480.00 |
| Ct thorax dx c+ mod TC line 6638 | both | $161.00 – $480.00 |
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