Head CT without and with contrast cost in Colorado
In Colorado, 13 hospitals publish a cash price for CT scan of the head without and with contrast: from $547.24 to $2,299.05, with a median of $1,277.43. The lowest price is at Banner North Colorado Medical Center (Greeley) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 4.2× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 70470. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$547.24Banner North Colorado Medical Center + 1 more
Median$1,277.43half pay less
Highest$2,299.05in Colorado
Lowest saves$730.19vs the median
Hospitals in Colorado, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center lowest Greeley · Greeley, CO CT HEAD W&WO CNT | $547.24 | $1,689.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus lowest Loveland · Loveland, CO CT HEAD W&WO CNT | $547.24 | $1,689.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center Fort Collins · Fort Collins-Loveland, CO CT HEAD W&WO CNT | $564.13 | $1,689.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Sterling Regional Medical Center Sterling · Sterling, CO CT HEAD W&WO CNT | $607.23 | $2,249.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Denver Health and Hospital Authority Denver · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO HC CT HEAD OR BRAIN W/O,W CON | $800.26 | $2,286.44 | Apr 30, 2026 source file |
| National Jewish Health Denver · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO HC CT HEAD/BRAIN W/WO CONTRAST | $1,255.80 | $1,794.00 | — source file |
| East Morgan County Hospital Brush · Fort Morgan, CO CT HEAD W&WO CNT | $1,277.43 | $2,249.00 | Feb 12, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Avista Louisville · Boulder, CO HC CT SCAN HEAD COMBO | $1,326.11 | $1,326.11 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock Castle Rock · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO HC CT SCAN HEAD COMBO | $1,326.11 | $1,326.11 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Littleton Littleton · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO HC CT SCAN HEAD COMBO | $1,326.11 | $1,326.11 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Parker Parker · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO HC CT SCAN HEAD COMBO | $1,326.11 | $1,326.11 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Porter Denver · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO HC CT SCAN HEAD COMBO | $1,326.11 | $1,326.11 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Childrens Hospital Colorado Aurora · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO HB=CT HEAD BRAIN WO/W CONTRAST | $2,299.05 | $3,537.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | 7 | $800.26 | $1,326.11 |
| Boulder, CO | 1 | $1,326.11 | $1,326.11 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | 1 | $564.13 | $564.13 |
| Fort Morgan, CO | 1 | $1,277.43 | $1,277.43 |
| Greeley, CO | 1 | $547.24 | $547.24 |
| Loveland, CO | 1 | $547.24 | $547.24 |
| Sterling, CO | 1 | $607.23 | $607.23 |
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.
CT scan of the head without and with contrast in other states
- Alabama$3,348.75
- Alaska$2,613.78
- Arizona$783.76
- Arkansas$1,208.81
- California$2,808.00
- Connecticut$1,106.33
- Delaware$2,830.45
- Florida$3,147.30
- Georgia$1,881.36
- Hawaii$1,363.80
- Idaho$1,093.00
- Illinois$2,015.90
- Indiana$1,255.77
- Iowa$1,504.20
- Kansas$1,977.30
- Kentucky$3,902.99
- Louisiana$914.20
- Maine$1,695.75
- Maryland$199.38
- Massachusetts$1,726.84
- Michigan$1,313.49
- Minnesota$1,589.34
- Mississippi$962.40
- Missouri$1,583.08
- Montana$2,049.93
- Nebraska$1,513.00
- Nevada$700.56
- New Hampshire$1,418.15
- New Jersey$237.54
- New Mexico$2,218.93
- New York$774.02
- North Carolina$1,942.40
- North Dakota$1,672.16
- Ohio$1,077.70
- Oklahoma$1,280.98
- Oregon$1,478.15
- Pennsylvania$1,294.80
- Puerto Rico$330.00
- Rhode Island$1,078.10
- South Carolina$1,282.45
- South Dakota$2,522.80
- Tennessee$635.91
- Texas$2,041.88
- Utah$1,580.73
- Vermont$2,473.80
- Virginia$1,714.40
- Washington$1,422.85
- West Virginia$1,235.50
- Wisconsin$1,346.46
- Wyoming$1,316.00
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.