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Lung Cancer Screening, Low-Dose CT (LDCT)

California rates for HCPCS G0297

Low dose CT scan (LDCT) for lung cancer screening

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Lung Cancer Screening, Low-Dose CT (LDCT) cost?

$3,802

Typical negotiated rate. In California, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,802 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $447 to $19,953.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19,953 · 10th to 90th $19,953 to $19,953Professionalmedian $501 · 10th to 90th $204 to $3,802
$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0Kfacility $19,953professional $501

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
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$323.59
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$831.76
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19,952.62
Median
$19,952.62
Typical High
$19,952.62
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$3,801.89
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$794.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$501.19

Where California sits

The same service costs 660.7 times more in Tennessee than in South Carolina. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

California $3,802 · 3rd of 41
TN $19,953SC $30.20

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.