Head CT angiogram (CTA) cost in Shelby, MT
In Shelby, MT, 1 hospital lists a cash price for CT angiography (CTA) of the head: from $2,030.76 to $2,030.76, with a median of $2,030.76. Across Montana, the median is $1,625.49 at 21 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 70496, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Health - Shelby Shelby, MT · (406) 434-3200 CT Exam | $2,030.76 | $3,124.25 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $2,030.76, median $2,030.76, highest $2,030.76.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $2,030.76. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
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.
2 rows held back from this comparison
They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 70496 ($1,845.91). 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 - Shelby Shelby, MTCT Head Venogram - Report | $128.05 | file |
| Logan Health - Shelby Shelby, MTCT Head Angiography - Report | $128.05 | file |