What does code 55956 cost?

Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 55956 ranges from $1,182 to $2,954. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

Will this be my final bill?

Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.

55956 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "CT THORAX WO CNTRST-TECH" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.

Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?

Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.

What this page is not

It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

55956

CDM

CT THORAX WO CNTRST-TECH

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iDirect answer

Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 55956 (CT THORAX WO CNTRST-TECH) appears at 6 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $1,182 to $2,954. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

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Published cash prices for code 55956 vary by about 2.5× across the 6 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $1,182 to $2,954. Shopping around can matter.

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$2,954

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code 55956 cash price11 disclosed · 6 hospitals

$1,182median ~$1,322$2,954

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Cash price by city

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Cash price by city$1,182 – $2,954

Rice Lake · 1 hospital$1,182
Marshfield · 1 hospital$1,292
Eau Claire · 1 hospital$1,322
Beaver Dam · 1 hospital$2,314
Park Falls · 1 hospital$2,534
Neillsville · 1 hospital$2,954

11 prices shown.

Service	Hospital	Code	List price	Cash price	Negotiated range	Allowed (median)
CT THORAX WO CNTRST-TECH Inpatient	Marshfield Medical Center	55956 CDM	$1,360	$1,292	$748 – $1,319	—
CT THORAX WO CNTRST-TECH Outpatient	Marshfield Medical Center	55956 CDM	$1,360	$1,292	$585 – $1,838	—
CT THORAX WO CNTRST-TECH Inpatient	Marshfield Medical Center Neillsville Hospital	55956 CDM	$3,109	$2,954	$1,710 – $3,028	—
CT THORAX WO CNTRST-TECH Outpatient	Marshfield Medical Center Neillsville Hospital	55956 CDM	$3,109	$2,954	$15.23 – $3,028	—
CT THORAX WO CNTRST-TECH Inpatient	Marshfield Medical Center Rice Lake Hospital	55956 CDM	$1,244	$1,182	$684 – $1,219	—
CT THORAX WO CNTRST-TECH Outpatient	Marshfield Medical Center Rice Lake Hospital	55956 CDM	$1,244	$1,182	$585 – $1,837	—
CT THORAX WO CNTRST-TECH Inpatient	Marshfield Medical Center Park Falls Hospital	55956 CDM	$2,667	$2,534	$1,467 – $2,598	—
CT THORAX WO CNTRST-TECH Outpatient	Marshfield Medical Center Park Falls Hospital	55956 CDM	$2,667	$2,534	$9.87 – $2,598	—
CT THORAX WO CNTRST-TECH Outpatient	Marshfield Medical Center Beaver Dam Hospital	55956 CDM	$2,436	$2,314	$402 – $5,836	—
CT THORAX WO CNTRST-TECH Inpatient	Marshfield Medical Center Eau Claire Hospital	55956 CDM	$1,392	$1,322	$766 – $1,350	—
CT THORAX WO CNTRST-TECH Outpatient	Marshfield Medical Center Eau Claire Hospital	55956 CDM	$1,392	$1,322	$585 – $1,820	—

How to read these prices

Cash price: The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
List price: The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
Negotiated rate: A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
Allowed amount: A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.

Hospitals that publish 55956 prices

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Marshfield Medical Center Marshfield Medical Center Neillsville Hospital Marshfield Medical Center Rice Lake Hospital Marshfield Medical Center Park Falls Hospital Marshfield Medical Center Beaver Dam Hospital Marshfield Medical Center Eau Claire Hospital

Code 55956: frequently asked

What does code 55956 cost?: Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 55956 ranges from $1,182 to $2,954. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Will this be my final bill?: Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
What is code 55956?: 55956 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "CT THORAX WO CNTRST-TECH" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?: Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
What this page is not: It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

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