Ct scan of leg without contrast
Medicare pricing data for 25,985 providers across 52 states
This procedure has a 5.9x markup — hospitals charge $369.14 but Medicare allows only $62.31. Uninsured patients may face bills 5.9 times higher than what insurance negotiates. Prices vary significantly by location — from $46 in West Virginia to $99 in Alaska. Where you get this procedure matters more than almost any other factor. Note: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees are billed separately and can be 2-5x the physician fee.
💡 What You Should Know
Ct scan of leg without contrast (HCPCS code 73700) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $62.31, but hospitals typically charge $369.14 — a 5.9x markup. Prices vary significantly by state and provider.
🏷️ Typical Out-of-Pocket Cost
Medicare patients typically pay about 20% of the allowed amount as coinsurance. Based on the average allowed cost of $62.31, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $12.46. Actual costs depend on your specific plan, deductible, and whether you've met your annual out-of-pocket maximum.
What Hospitals Charge vs. What Medicare Pays
Hospitals charge 5.9x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $47.22 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $99 | $759 | 94 | 933 | +58.1% |
| New Jersey | $78 | $484 | 732 | 12,371 | +25.4% |
| California | $77 | $420 | 2,526 | 35,889 | +23.7% |
| Arizona | $76 | $516 | 422 | 9,198 | +22.6% |
| Florida | $75 | $474 | 1,726 | 29,795 | +20.5% |
| Wyoming | $73 | $450 | 56 | 862 | +17.4% |
| Maryland | $73 | $323 | 557 | 9,061 | +16.6% |
| Connecticut | $70 | $356 | 367 | 5,345 | +12.7% |
| District of Columbia | $70 | $351 | 77 | 927 | +12.0% |
| New York | $69 | $367 | 1,316 | 23,306 | +11.3% |
| Nevada | $65 | $457 | 232 | 2,585 | +3.8% |
| Colorado | $64 | $383 | 487 | 8,425 | +3.2% |
| Virginia | $64 | $432 | 651 | 12,159 | +2.7% |
| Oregon | $63 | $305 | 340 | 3,914 | +1.3% |
| Washington | $62 | $301 | 514 | 8,037 | +0.2% |
| Texas | $61 | $483 | 1,805 | 27,119 | -2.2% |
| Delaware | $61 | $262 | 65 | 890 | -2.3% |
| Puerto Rico | $60 | $208 | 69 | 274 | -3.1% |
| South Carolina | $60 | $380 | 430 | 6,625 | -3.2% |
| Rhode Island | $60 | $289 | 111 | 2,044 | -3.5% |
| Georgia | $59 | $406 | 754 | 9,270 | -5.2% |
| Utah | $59 | $239 | 199 | 1,953 | -6.1% |
| Minnesota | $58 | $346 | 893 | 12,833 | -7.0% |
| Louisiana | $58 | $336 | 385 | 6,022 | -7.7% |
| Kentucky | $57 | $292 | 299 | 4,209 | -8.9% |
| Mississippi | $57 | $359 | 253 | 3,462 | -9.0% |
| Iowa | $56 | $317 | 268 | 3,280 | -10.3% |
| Montana | $56 | $275 | 86 | 1,055 | -10.3% |
| Missouri | $56 | $301 | 587 | 9,718 | -10.3% |
| Illinois | $56 | $368 | 1,204 | 18,190 | -10.6% |
| Tennessee | $56 | $353 | 706 | 9,648 | -10.6% |
| Kansas | $56 | $248 | 238 | 4,449 | -10.9% |
| New Mexico | $55 | $360 | 140 | 1,743 | -11.3% |
| Massachusetts | $55 | $243 | 662 | 10,711 | -12.3% |
| Hawaii | $55 | $312 | 99 | 595 | -12.4% |
| North Carolina | $55 | $332 | 789 | 12,153 | -12.5% |
| Ohio | $54 | $329 | 874 | 14,718 | -13.5% |
| Indiana | $53 | $285 | 505 | 7,771 | -14.6% |
| Pennsylvania | $53 | $280 | 1,190 | 15,318 | -15.6% |
| Wisconsin | $52 | $476 | 619 | 5,652 | -16.4% |
| Oklahoma | $51 | $349 | 272 | 5,817 | -17.4% |
| Idaho | $51 | $292 | 144 | 2,252 | -18.1% |
| Alabama | $51 | $241 | 412 | 5,758 | -18.1% |
| New Hampshire | $51 | $446 | 167 | 2,343 | -18.2% |
| South Dakota | $50 | $164 | 93 | 1,155 | -19.5% |
| Nebraska | $50 | $225 | 170 | 3,211 | -19.7% |
| North Dakota | $50 | $234 | 95 | 856 | -20.5% |
| Arkansas | $49 | $224 | 273 | 4,320 | -20.7% |
| Maine | $49 | $212 | 127 | 1,116 | -21.3% |
| Michigan | $49 | $226 | 676 | 11,516 | -21.4% |
| Vermont | $46 | $344 | 41 | 571 | -26.2% |
| West Virginia | $46 | $220 | 154 | 2,108 | -26.6% |
⚠️ Important: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees may be billed separately. Total out-of-pocket costs may be higher.
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