Head CT with contrast cost in Grand Junction, CO — inpatient
In Grand Junction, CO, 1 hospital lists a cash price for CT scan of the head with contrast as an inpatient: from $1,518.30 to $1,518.30, with a median of $1,518.30. Across Colorado, the median is $2,149.47 at 31 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 70460, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Health West Hospital Fruita, CO · (970) 858-9871 HC CT HEAD/BRAIN W/CONTRAST | $1,518.30 | $2,169.00 | — | 30% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $1,518.30, median $1,518.30, highest $1,518.30.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,518.30 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.
1 row held back from this comparison
It is priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 70460 ($1,434.98). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.
| Family Health West Hospital Fruita, COCAH CT HEAD/BRAIN W/CONTRAST MATERIAL | $73.50 | file |