Scans and imaging CPT 70496 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Head CT angiogram (CTA) cost in Youngstown, OH — inpatient

In Youngstown-Warren, OH, 3 hospitals list a cash price for CT angiography (CTA) of the head as an inpatient: from $2,799.60 to $2,799.60, with a median of $2,799.60. The lowest listed price is at Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital and 2 other hospitals. Across Ohio, the median is $1,333.55 at 132 hospitals.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 70496, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$2,799.60Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital + 2 more

Median$2,799.60half of hospitals charge less

Highest$2,799.60in this market

Difference1.0×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 Youngstown-Warren, OH.

median

Lowest $2,799.60Highest $2,799.60

Hospitals, cheapest first

Hospital	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay	Off list
Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital lowest Warren, OH · (330) 841-4016 HC Cta Head W & W/O Cont source file	$2,799.60	$4,666.00	—	40%
Hmhp St Elizabeth Boardman Health Center lowest Youngstown, OH · (330) 729-2929 HC Cta Head W & W/O Cont source file	$2,799.60	$4,666.00	—	40%
Mh St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital lowest Youngstown, OH · (330) 480-3022 HC Cta Head W & W/O Cont source file	$2,799.60	$4,666.00	—	40%

Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.

Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More

List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More

Insurers pay The lowest and highest rates this hospital has agreed with insurance plans for the same item, from its price file. If the cash price is below what your plan pays and you have not met your deductible, paying cash can cost you less. More

Off list How much lower the cash price is than the list price.

Inpatient: lowest $2,799.60, median $2,799.60, highest $2,799.60.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $2,799.60 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A head CTA uses contrast dye and fast CT scanning to show the blood vessels of the brain. It is used in suspected stroke, for aneurysms and for sudden severe headache.

What the price covers

The hospital price usually covers the scan and any contrast dye. The radiologist's reading is often billed separately.