SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source

CT scan of the head or brain, no contrast dye in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA

Cash prices at 4 facilities across 2 cities for code 70450, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

HospitalCash price List priceOffFile date
Shriners Childrens - Northern California SACRAMENTO, CA
CT HEAD/BRAIN W/O DYE
$1,430.40 $1,430.40
file
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - ROSEVILLE ROSEVILLE, CA
CT HEAD/BRAIN W/O CONTRAST MATERIAL
$2,682.40 $4,790.00 44%
file
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SACRAMENTO SACRAMENTO, CA
CT HEAD/BRAIN W/O CONTRAST MATERIAL
$2,682.40 $4,790.00 44%
file
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SOUTH SACRAMENTO SACRAMENTO, CA
CT HEAD/BRAIN W/O CONTRAST MATERIAL
$2,682.40 $4,790.00 44%
file

Outpatient: lowest $1,430.40, median $2,682.40, highest $2,682.40 — a 1.9× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $2,682.40. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

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