CT scan of the chest, with contrast at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
CPT 71260 · Charlotte, NC
These are Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center's own posted figures from its standard-charges file dated March 31, 2026. They are not a quote. Source: the hospital's file · its price transparency page.
Across 13 North Carolina hospitals we index that post a cash price for this service: lowest $1,279.53, median $1,432.50, highest $1,608.98. See every hospital.
Every row for CPT 71260 in this hospital's file
| Row in the hospital's file | Setting | Cash | Gross | Insurer min – max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT DX CHEST W CONTRAST standard_charge_information[19722] | outpatient | $1,432.50 | $2,865.00 | $170.45 – $2,779.05 |
| CT DX CHEST W CONTRAST standard_charge_information[19724] | outpatient | $1,133.00 | $2,266.00 | $170.45 – $2,198.02 |
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