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CT Chest Cost in Oregon (2026): Average Prices & What You'll Pay

What does a ct chest cost in Oregon?

A typical ct chest in Oregon costs $192–$1,236 for a commercially insured patient, including facility and physician fees. The median reported facility price across 30 hospitals is $271. This estimate is based on CMS fee schedules and hospital price transparency data published under federal law.

Where ct chest costs vary in Oregon

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The same CT scan costs 3–6× more at a hospital than at an imaging center. Location is the biggest variable - and you can choose.

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Cheapest CT Chest Providers in Oregon

Based on declared cash/self-pay prices from CMS hospital price transparency files.

# Facility City Price vs Median
1 Salem Hospital Se, OR $116 -$155
2 Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center W121, OR $116 -$155
3 Legacy Emanuel Medical Center Portland, OR $116 -$155
4 Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center Tualatin, OR $116 -$155
5 Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center Gresham, OR $116 -$155
6 Legacy Silverton Medical Center Silverton, OR $117 -$154
7 Providence Health and Services - Oregon Newberg, OR $130 -$141

Prices are declared self-pay rates. Contact each facility for a formal quote before scheduling.

Quick take

  • Salem Hospital is the lowest-cost option at $116 - $155 below the state median, just by choosing where you go.
  • Ask for the cash price if your deductible isn't met - the median cash price here is $271, and it's often lower than what insurance pays before your deductible is satisfied.
  • This dataset covers hospitals only - freestanding ASCs, which routinely run 30-60% cheaper for the same procedure, aren't included, so it's worth asking your doctor whether one is an option.

How where you go changes what you pay for ct chest

The same ct chest bundles different services depending on the setting - facility fee, surgeon fee, and anesthesia each arrive as separate bills. Estimated ranges below reflect the typical full bundled cost, including all expected charges.

Hospital Outpatient
$105–$2,185
  • Facility fee $105–$2,185

Estimated from CMS fee schedules + commercial rate multipliers

Hospital Inpatient
$132–$2,199
  • Facility fee $132–$2,199

Estimated from CMS fee schedules + commercial rate multipliers

Independent Imaging Center
$256–$585
  • technical_component $169–$353
  • professional_interpretation $87–$232

Estimated from CMS fee schedules + commercial rate multipliers

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) anchors the academic tier and the Portland market. Providence Health and Legacy Health compete for commercial volume in Portland, while PeaceHealth covers the southern coast and Eugene corridor. Oregon passed aggressive price transparency legislation, and its hospital-reported data is among the most complete in the West. CT chest pricing is almost entirely driven by site of service - the identical scan costs 3–6× more at a hospital outpatient department than at an independent imaging center. Most commercial payers reimburse at the same negotiated rate regardless of setting, so choosing an independent imaging center captures the full savings without sacrificing clinical quality. For non-urgent scans, calling ahead to compare cash prices across freestanding centers is the single most effective cost lever.

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Why prices vary - and what it means for your coverage

Setting matters too: the median outpatient price is $271 versus $516 inpatient (about 1.9× more), so where a procedure happens often matters more than which hospital you pick. Whether the scan happens in a hospital outpatient department (which adds a separate facility fee) or a freestanding imaging center is usually the single biggest driver of price for this procedure.

What you pay out of pocket on top of this depends on your deductible, your plan's out-of-pocket maximum, and whether every provider involved is in-network - not just the facility.

Your situation Estimated out-of-pocket
Deductible not yet met ~$361
Deductible met - 20% coinsurance ~$72
Out-of-network provider $794+

Frequently asked questions: CT Chest costs in Oregon

How much does a CT Chest cost in Oregon?

Across 30 Oregon hospitals that publish prices, a CT Chest ranges from $105 to $7,431, with a median of $271. Most facilities fall between $132 and $1,111. What you pay depends on the facility, your insurance, and whether you have met your deductible.

Where is the cheapest place to get a CT Chest in Oregon?

Based on declared prices, the lowest-cost facility in our Oregon data is Providence Health and Services - Oregon in Medford at about $105. By metro, La Grande has the lowest median ($132). Freestanding ambulatory surgery and imaging centers are often cheaper still and may not appear in hospital price data - ask your doctor whether one is an option.

Why is a CT Chest so much cheaper at some Oregon hospitals?

Prices vary up to 70.8× because each hospital sets its own list price, cash discount, and insurer-negotiated rates. In Oregon, the median cash (self-pay) price is $271 versus a median negotiated rate of $115 - about 2.4× higher. Asking for the cash price or your insurer's negotiated rate is often the single biggest lever on what you pay.

How much will I actually pay out of pocket for a CT Chest in Oregon?

Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, coinsurance, out-of-pocket maximum, and whether the facility is in-network - not just the sticker price. If you have not met your deductible, you will typically pay the negotiated rate in full until you do. Use the CostKits cost forecaster to estimate your specific out-of-pocket amount before you go.

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Other procedures in Oregon

CT Chest, elsewhere

Other Oregon Hospitals for CT Chest

These hospitals are registered in the CMS National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry as active hospitals in Oregon. Cost estimates use the bundled service model for each place of service. Contact them directly for a formal quote.

Provider City Type Est. Cost
ALBANY GENERAL HOSPITAL
5418124000 		ALBANY, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
ALL CITY DENTURE CLINIC PC
5037608409 		PORTLAND, OR Radiology Provider $256–$585 bundled est.
ASANTE
5417897000 		MEDFORD, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
ASANTE THREE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER, LLC
5414727000 		GRANTS PASS, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
ASANTE THREE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER, LLC
5414727000 		GRANTS PASS, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
ASHLAND COMMMUNITY HEALTHCARE SERVICES
5412014000 		ASHLAND, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
ASHLAND COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE SERVICES
5412014000 		ASHLAND, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
BAY AREA HOSPITAL DISTRICT
5412698124 		COOS BAY, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
COLUMBIA LUTHERAN CHARITIES
5033254321 		ASTORIA, OR Long Term Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
COLUMBIA LUTHERAN CHARITIES
5033254321 		ASTORIA, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
COLUMBIA LUTHERAN CHARITIES
5033254321 		ASTORIA, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
COLUMBIA LUTHERAN CHARITIES
5033387595 		ASTORIA, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
▼ Show 88 more Oregon hospitals (of 140 registered)
COLUMBIA LUTHERAN CHARITIES
5033384050 		ASTORIA, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
COMMONSPIRIT OREGON
5412765121 		PENDLETON, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
COMMUNITY BIRTH GROUP
8003418598 		KLAMATH FALLS, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
COQUILLE VALLEY HEALTH
5413963101 		COQUILLE, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
COQUILLE VALLEY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
5413963101 		COQUILLE, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
CURRY HEALTH DISTRICT
5412473000 		GOLD BEACH, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
CURRY HEALTH DISTRICT
5412473000 		GOLD BEACH, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
5032735056 		PORTLAND, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
EMILY SIMPSON, LMT
5125733960 		PORTLAND, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL
5417687337 		CORVALLIS, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
JENNIFER M. SOYKE, M.D., P.C.
5416730611 		ROSEBURG, OR Rural Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
JOHN J. LEE DDS PC
5036441126 		BEAVERTON, OR Rural Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITALS
9713101000 		HILLSBORO, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITALS
5035712880 		CLACKAMAS, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
KAISER PERMANENTE
5035714870 		CLACKAMAS, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
KAISER PERMANENTE
5036522880 		CLACKAMAS, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
KAISER PERMANENTE
5035710884 		CLACKAMAS, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
KAISER PERMANENTE
5035714190 		CLACKAMAS, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
KAISER PERMENENTE SUNNYSIDE MEDICAL CENTER
5037025826 		CLACKAMAS, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
LAKE DISTRICT HOSPITAL PHYSICIANS GROUP
5419472114 		LAKEVIEW, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
LAKE HEALTH DISTRICT
5419472114 		LAKEVIEW, OR Long Term Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
LEE GHORBANIAN
5036441126 		SALEM, OR Rural Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
LEE GHORBANIAN I LTD
5036441126 		PORTLAND, OR Rural Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
LEGACY EMANUEL HOSPITAL & HEALTH CENTER
5039448000 		PORTLAND, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
LEGACY HEALTH SYSTEM
5034133028 		PORTLAND, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
LINDA DAMASKOS
5099522186 		PORTLAND, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
LOWER UMPQUA HOSPITAL DISTRICT
5412712171 		REEDSPORT, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
LOWER UMPQUA HOSPITAL DISTRICT
5412712171 		REEDSPORT, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
MERCY HEALTHCARE, INC
5416730611 		ROSEBURG, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
MERCY MEDICAL CENTER
5416774845 		ROSEBURG, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
MICHAEL G DURAN, MD INC. P.S.
5036811111 		HILLSBORO, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER
5412967760 		THE DALLES, OR Rural Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER
5412961111 		THE DALLES, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
MID-VALLEY HEALTHCARE INC
5412582101 		LEBANON, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
MORROW COUNTY HEALTH DISTRICT
5416762925 		HEPPNER, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
NORTH BEND MEDICAL CENTER
5412675151 		COOS BAY, OR Rural Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
NORTHWEST ASSOCIATION OF SURGICAL ASSISTANTS, INC.
5416835000 		SPRINGFIELD, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK
5038424444 		WELCHES, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK
5038422561 		TILLAMOOK, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK
5416140482 		LINCOLN CITY, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK
5038424444 		SHERIDAN, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK
5038156424 		TILLAMOOK, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK
5038424444 		TILLAMOOK, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK
5039656555 		PACIFIC CITY, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK
5038424444 		TILLAMOOK, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK
5038152306 		TILLAMOOK, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK
5038424444 		ESTACADA, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK
5038424444 		BANKS, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK
5038152260 		TILLAMOOK, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK
5038424444 		TILLAMOOK, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK
5038424444 		MANZANITA, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK
5038424444 		NEHALEM, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK
5038424444 		VERNONIA, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK
5038424444 		TILLAMOOK, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
NORTHWEST PERMANENTE
5032032043 		PORTLAND, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
ODONTO PROSTHETICS
5032350774 		PORTLAND, OR Radiology Provider $256–$585 bundled est.
PEACEHEALTH
5412856226 		EUGENE, OR Rural Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PEACEHEALTH
5416867300 		EUGENE, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PEACEHEALTH
5416867191 		COTTAGE GROVE, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PEACEHEALTH
5416867034 		SPRINGFIELD, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PEACEHEALTH
5416867300 		EUGENE, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PEACEHEALTH
5416867034 		SPRINGFIELD, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PEACEHEALTH
4582057100 		EUGENE, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PIONEER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
5414476254 		PRINEVILLE, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PORTLAND ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER
5032572500 		PORTLAND, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER
5032208262 		PORTLAND, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER
5032447645 		PORTLAND, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER
5032208262 		PORTLAND, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER
5032208262 		PORTLAND, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PORTLAND VAMC
7023413164 		PORTLAND, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PORTLAND VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER
5032930222 		PORTLAND, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PORTLAND VETEREN AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER
5032208262 		PORTLAND, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PRECISION DENTURE INC
5415001894 		MEDFORD, OR Radiology Provider $256–$585 bundled est.
PRECISION DENTURE INC
5417728280 		MEDFORD, OR Radiology Provider $256–$585 bundled est.
PROVIDENCE
5032163299 		PORTLAND, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES - OREGON
9033276489 		HAPPY VALLEY, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES - OREGON
5032154323 		PORTLAND, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES - OREGON
5032154323 		PORTLAND, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES OREGON
5034513000 		HOOD RIVER, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES OREGON
5034513000 		SEASIDE, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PROVIDENCE HEALTH AND SERVICES
5032164628 		PORTLAND, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PROVIDENCE MEDFORD MEDICAL CENTER
5417325000 		MEDFORD, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PROVIDENCE MILWAUKIE HOSPITAL
5035138338 		MILWAUKIE, OR Critical Access Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PROVIDENCE NEWBERG PHARMACY
5035371798 		NEWBERG, OR Rural Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PROVIDENCE PORTLAND CANCER CENTER
5032153258 		PORTLAND, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PROVIDENCE SEASIDE HOSPITAL
5037177000 		SEASIDE, OR Rural Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PROVIDENCE ST VINCENT
5032163299 		PORTLAND, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.
PROVIDENCE ST VINCENT HOSPITAL
5032159553 		PORTLAND, OR General Acute Care Hospital $105–$2,185 bundled est.

Est. cost = bundled estimate (facility fee + professional fee + anesthesia where applicable) based on CMS fee schedules and commercial rate multipliers. Contact each provider for an actual quote.

Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry. NPI numbers can be verified at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov.

What matters before you schedule

ASC vs. hospital

Hospital outpatient departments typically charge 2-4x more than ASCs or independent centers for the same ct chest - same outcome, very different bill. The ER charges the most of any setting and should only be used when the situation is medically urgent. Call ahead and ask for a self-pay or cash quote at each setting you're considering.

With vs. without contrast

Which type your doctor orders for this ct chest changes the billing code, and what you pay. For example: A standard ct chest with no contrast dye - the most common and lowest-cost version.

This is shoppable

CT Chest is elective and schedulable, so you have time to compare facilities before booking - hospital outpatient prices often run 2-4x higher than alternative settings for the identical clinical outcome.

What to ask before you book

Get the CPT code from your doctor, confirm every provider involved (not just the facility) is in-network, ask for the cash-pay rate if you're uninsured or haven't met your deductible, and request a written estimate for ct chest before you schedule.

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