CT Chest without Contrast cost in Fairfax, VA
Comparing 9 hospitals within 25 miles
Price range near Fairfax
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital (5★) has the lowest price — $2,925 less than the most expensive option nearby.
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Before you schedule
A CT chest without contrast in Fairfax ranges from $651 to $3,577 depending on where you go — that's a 5.5-fold difference for the exact same scan. Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is pricing it at $651.50, which is the lowest in the area and well below the Virginia state average of $1,467. If your insurance hasn't specified which facility to use, this is a real opportunity to save money, especially if you're paying out-of-pocket or have a high deductible.
Before you schedule, call Inova Fair Oaks billing directly and confirm that $651.50 cash price applies to you — ask specifically whether your insurance plan has a negotiated rate that might differ. If you're using insurance, also check your explanation of benefits or call your insurer to see if the facility is in-network, since that affects what you'll actually owe. If cost is your main concern and Inova works geographically, booking there could save you thousands compared to other Fairfax options.
Questions to ask when you call
Before scheduling, call the hospital's billing department. These are the exact questions that get you the answers you need.
"What is your cash price for CT Chest without Contrast?"
If you haven't met your deductible, the cash price may be lower than what your insurance negotiates. Many hospitals will honor their published cash price if you ask.
"What will my insurance plan pay for this, and what's my out-of-pocket?"
Get a written estimate. Ask them to include your deductible status and coinsurance percentage. This is called a "Good Faith Estimate" and you're legally entitled to one.
"Are there any other charges I should expect — radiologist, anesthesiologist, or facility fees?"
These prices are facility fees. Your doctor, radiologist, and anesthesiologist bill separately. Ask how much those could add.
CT Chest without Contrast costs $652 at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital (5-star CMS rating) and up to $3,577 at Reston Hospital Center in Fairfax, Virginia — a 5.5x difference for the same procedure across 9 facilities. The Virginia statewide average is $2,043.
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| Facility | Cash Price | Gross Charge | Stars | Patient Rating | Ownership | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inova Fair Oaks HospitalInova Health System | $652 | $1,303 | 5/5 | 79.0% | Nonprofit | 0.0 mi |
| Inova Loudoun HospitalInova Health System | $652 | $1,303 | 5/5 | 76.0% | Nonprofit | 11.3 mi |
| Inova Alexandria HospitalInova Health System | $652 | $1,303 | 4/5 | 70.0% | Nonprofit | 14.3 mi |
| Inova Mount Vernon HospitalInova Health System | $652 | $1,303 | 3/5 | 67.0% | Nonprofit | 14.3 mi |
| Novant Prince William Medical CenterNovant Health | $958 | $1,916 | 4/5 | 64.0% | Nonprofit | 11.3 mi |
| UVA Health Haymarket Medical CenterUVA Health | $1,505 | $2,508 | 4/5 | 76.0% | Nonprofit | 11.3 mi |
| Fauquier Hospital | $1,797 | $4,493 | 3/5 | 62.0% | For-profit | 11.3 mi |
| Stonesprings Hospital Center | $3,511 | $3,511 | 3/5 | 76.0% | For-profit | 11.3 mi |
| Reston Hospital CenterHCA Virginia | $3,577 | $3,577 | 3/5 | 66.0% | Nonprofit | 11.3 mi |
Common questions
How much does CT Chest without Contrast cost in Fairfax, VA?
CT Chest without Contrast costs between $652 and $3,577 at 9 facilities near Fairfax, Virginia. The median price is $958. The Virginia statewide average is $2,043.
Which hospital is cheapest for CT Chest without Contrast near Fairfax?
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital has the lowest published cash price at $652. It has a 5-star CMS quality rating and 79.0% patient satisfaction.
Does a cheaper hospital mean lower quality?
No. In Fairfax, the lowest-priced facility (Inova Fair Oaks Hospital) has a 5-star CMS rating, while the highest-priced facility (Reston Hospital Center) has a 3-star rating.
Where does this pricing data come from?
All prices are from each hospital's federally mandated machine-readable file under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency Rule (45 CFR Part 180). Quality ratings are from CMS Hospital Compare. We do not estimate prices. See full methodology →
How much can I save by choosing a different hospital?
The maximum savings for CT Chest without Contrast near Fairfax is $2,925 — the difference between Inova Fair Oaks Hospital ($652) and Reston Hospital Center ($3,577).
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Data compiled from 17 federal sources including CMS Hospital Price Transparency files, Hospital Compare, HCAHPS, and Medicare Cost Reports. Updated April 2026. Full methodology →