Scans and imaging CPT 70460 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Head CT with contrast cost in Richmond, VA — inpatient

In Richmond, VA, 5 hospitals list a cash price for CT scan of the head with contrast as an inpatient: from $612.60 to $3,471.60, with a median of $612.60. The lowest listed price is at Bon Secours St Marys Hospital of Richmond and 3 other hospitals. Across Virginia, the median is $1,456.00 at 36 hospitals.

Cash prices at 5 facilities across 4 cities for code 70460, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$612.60Bon Secours St Marys Hospital of Richmond + 3 more
Median$612.60half pay less
Highest$3,471.60in this market
Difference5.7×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 Richmond, VA.

median
Lowest $612.60Highest $3,471.60

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Bon Secours St Marys Hospital of Richmond lowest Richmond, VA · (804) 285-2011 HC CT Brain W/ Contrast $612.60 $1,021.00 — 40% —
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Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center lowest Midlothian, VA · (804) 594-7400 HC CT Brain W/ Contrast $612.60 $1,021.00 — 40% —
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Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center lowest Mechanicsville, VA · (804) 764-6000 HC CT Brain W/ Contrast $612.60 $1,021.00 — 40% —
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Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital lowest Richmond, VA · (804) 225-1701 HC CT Brain W/ Contrast $612.60 $1,021.00 — 40% —
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Bon Secours Southside Medical Center Petersburg, VA · (804) 765-5000 HC CT Brain W/ Contrast $3,471.60 $11,572.00 — 70% —
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Inpatient: lowest $612.60, median $612.60, highest $3,471.60 — a 5.7× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $2,964.00 — 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.