CT Chest Low Dose Cost at Stony Brook University Hospital

71271 (CPT) · Stony Brook, NY

CT Chest Low Dose (CPT 71271) at Stony Brook University Hospital costs $527 cash price (without insurance). The gross charge is $527. This is 76% below the New York average of $2,187.

A CT chest low dose scan is a type of imaging test that uses low-dose radiation to create detailed pictures of the structures inside the chest, including the lungs, heart, and blood vessels. A healthcare provider may order this test to help diagnose or monitor certain lung or chest conditions, such as lung cancer, lung disease, or heart problems. During the procedure, the patient lies on a table that moves slowly through a CT scanner, which takes multiple X-ray images of the chest area.