CT scan of the abdomen with contrast cost in Utah

Prices at 14 hospitals in Utah, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $3,293 — 110% above the US median ($1,568), roughly 14.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Ashley Regional Medical Center Vernal, UT $1,443 $1,410 ★ 4/5 116 min
Holy Cross Hospital-Salt Lake Salt Lake City, UT $1,467 $1,680 ★ 3/5 146 min
VA Salt Lake City Healthcare-George E. Wahlen VA Medical Center Salt Lake City, UT $1,467 $1,680 ★ 4/5
Holy Cross Hospital-Jordan Valley West Jordan, UT $1,467 $1,650 ★ 4/5 160 min
San Juan Hospital Monticello, UT $1,852 $222 128 min
Castleview Hospital Price, UT $2,097 $1,608 ★ 2/5 135 min
Timpanogos Regional Hospital Orem, UT $3,121 $500 ★ 4/5 103 min
Cache Valley Hospital North Logan, UT $3,466 $500 86 min
St Mark's Hospital Salt Lake City, UT $4,089 $500 ★ 4/5 109 min
Ogden Regional Medical Center Ogden, UT $4,323 $500 ★ 3/5 111 min
Mountain View Hospital Payson, UT $4,339 $500 ★ 5/5 117 min
Lone Peak Hospital Draper, UT $4,517 $500 ★ 5/5 109 min
Lakeview Hospital Bountiful, UT $5,091 $500 ★ 5/5 124 min
Brigham City Community Hospital Brigham City, UT $5,112 $500 93 min

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated September 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$3,740
Cash / self-pay
$3,293
Insurer-negotiated
$500
Medicare pays
$230
$1,467$4,919
Median cash $3,293  ·  Medicare $230  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $3,293 — about 14.3× the Medicare rate ($230). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($460).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,740 list price could save about $447 (12%).

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