Head CT with contrast cost in Elmira, NY
In Elmira, NY, 2 hospitals list a cash price for CT scan of the head with contrast: from $552.43 to $552.43, with a median of $552.43. The lowest listed price is at Arnot Ogden Medical Center and 1 other hospital. Across New York, the median is $795.04 at 61 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 70460, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 27, 2026 and Mar 27, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Elmira, NY.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnot Ogden Medical Center lowest Elmira, NY · (607) 737-4100 HC CT Scan Head Contrast - CT Head W Contrast | $552.43 | $2,762.14 | $179.20–$197.12 | 80% | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| St. Joseph's Hospital Campus lowest Elmira, NY HC CT Scan Head Contrast - CT Head W Contrast | $552.43 | $2,762.14 | $179.20–$197.12 | 80% | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $552.43, median $552.43, highest $552.43.
Cash or insurance?
At 0 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
This head CT uses contrast dye through a vein to show blood vessels, tumors and infections of the brain better.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the scan and the contrast dye. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.