Head CT without and with contrast cost in Beckley, WV — inpatient
In Beckley, WV, 1 hospital lists a cash price for CT scan of the head without and with contrast as an inpatient: from $722.67 to $722.67, with a median of $722.67. Across West Virginia, the median is $1,190.07 at 24 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 70470, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Feb 17, 2026 and Feb 17, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery General Hospital Montgomery, WV · (304) 442-5151 CT HEAD (C&S) | $722.67 | $963.57 | — | 25% | Feb 17, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $722.67, median $722.67, highest $722.67.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $931.14 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This head CT takes images first without contrast dye and then with it, to compare the two.
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 70470 ($1,755.50). 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.
| Beckley Arh Hospital Beckley, WVCT HEAD W/WO CONTRAST | $159.60 | file |