Scans and imaging CPT 70450 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

CT scan of the head or brain, no contrast dye in Johnson City, TN — inpatient

In Johnson City, TN, 3 hospitals list a cash price for CT scan of the head or brain, no contrast dye as an inpatient: from $531.75 to $531.75, with a median of $531.75. The lowest listed price is at Franklin Woods Community Hospital.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 70450, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 23, 2026 and Mar 23, 2026.

Lowest$531.75Franklin Woods Community Hospital
Median$531.75half pay less
Highest$531.75in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Johnson City, TN.

median
Lowest $531.75Highest $531.75

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Franklin Woods Community Hospital lowest Johnson City, TN HC CT HEAD/BRAIN WO CONTRAST $531.75 $3,545.00 85% Mar 23, 2026
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Johnson City Medical Center Johnson City, TN HC CT HEAD/BRAIN WO CONTRAST $531.75 $3,545.00 85%
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Sycamore Shoals Hospital Elizabethton, TN HC CT HEAD/BRAIN WO CONTRAST $531.75 $3,545.00 85% Mar 23, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $531.75, median $531.75, highest $531.75.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $531.75 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A CT scan of the head uses X-rays and a computer to make detailed cross-section pictures of the brain and skull. It is often used after a head injury, for sudden severe headache, or to look for bleeding or stroke. No contrast dye is used.

What the price covers

The hospital price usually covers the scan (the technical part). The radiologist's reading of the images is often billed separately as the professional component.