Head CT with contrast cost in Taos, NM — inpatient
In Taos, NM, 1 hospital lists a cash price for CT scan of the head with contrast as an inpatient: from $1,755.20 to $1,755.20, with a median of $1,755.20. Across New Mexico, the median is $1,851.16 at 2 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 70460, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems Taos, NM · (575) 758-8883 CT HEAD/BRAIN W/CONTRAST | $1,755.20 | $2,194.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $1,755.20, median $1,755.20, highest $1,755.20.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,755.20 — 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.