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CT Of Both Breasts, Before And After Contrast

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 0638T

A CT scan of both breasts taken first without contrast dye and then repeated after dye is given through a vein, so the two sets of pictures can be compared. Three-dimensional pictures are built from the data when they are useful.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does CT Of Both Breasts, Before And After Contrast cost?

$275

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $275 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $263 from a physician practice, and about $912 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$263$204 to $437
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$912$457 to $1,288

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $912 · 10th to 90th $209 to $1,622Professionalmedian $263 · 10th to 90th $174 to $562
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $912professional $263

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$208.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$275.42
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,348.96
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,288.25
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,584.89
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$2,344.23
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$8,511.38
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$323.59
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$616.60
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,348.96
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,288.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,000.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$794.33

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 2.4 times more in Minnesota than in Rhode Island. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Massachusetts· 17th of 51

$275

MN $479RI $200

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.