Scans and imaging CPT 70460 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Head CT with contrast cost in Chester, MT — inpatient

In Chester, MT, 1 hospital lists a cash price for CT scan of the head with contrast as an inpatient: from $1,437.15 to $1,437.15, with a median of $1,437.15. Across Montana, the median is $1,337.05 at 21 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 70460, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$1,437.15Logan Health - Chester
Median$1,437.15half pay less
Highest$1,437.15in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Logan Health - Chester Chester, MT · (406) 759-5181 CT Exam $1,437.15 $2,211.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
source file

Inpatient: lowest $1,437.15, median $1,437.15, highest $1,437.15.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,437.15 — 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 ($1,527.00). 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.

Logan Health - Chester Chester, MTCT Head w/ Contrast - Report $83.20 file