Head CT without and with contrast cost in Montana
In Montana, 8 hospitals publish a cash price for CT scan of the head without and with contrast: from $1,198.87 to $2,944.00, with a median of $2,049.93. The lowest price is at St. Peter's Health (Helena). The highest price is 2.5× 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.
Hospitals in Montana, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Peter's Health lowest Helena · Helena, MT HC CT HEAD/BRAIN W/WO CONTRAST | $1,198.87 | $1,410.44 | — source file |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center Polson · Polson, MT HC CT HEAD/BRAIN W & W/O CONTRAST | $1,296.00 | $1,620.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Regional Medical Center Bozeman · Bozeman, MT HC CT SCAN HEAD COMBO - CT HEAD W WO CONTRAST | $1,661.60 | $2,077.00 | Nov 19, 2024 source file |
| Community Hospital of Anaconda Anaconda · Anaconda, MT CT scan of head or brain before and after contrast | $2,001.30 | $2,668.40 | Jul 20, 2026 source file |
| Barrett Hospital & Healthcare Dillon · Dillon, MT CT scan of head or brain before and after contrast | $2,098.55 | $2,209.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Great Falls Clinic Hospital Great Falls · Great Falls, MT CT SCAN OF HEAD OR BRAIN BEFORE AND AFTER CONTRAST | $2,315.00 | $2,315.00 | — source file |
| Big Sky Medical Center Big Sky · Bozeman, MT HC CT SCAN HEAD COMBO - CT HEAD W WO CONTRAST | $2,684.00 | $3,355.00 | Nov 19, 2024 source file |
| St. Patrick Hospital Missoula · Missoula, MT HC CT HEAD/BRAIN W & W/O CONTRAST | $2,944.00 | $3,680.00 | Apr 1, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bozeman, MT | 2 | $1,661.60 | $2,172.80 |
| Anaconda, MT | 1 | $2,001.30 | $2,001.30 |
| Dillon, MT | 1 | $2,098.55 | $2,098.55 |
| Great Falls, MT | 1 | $2,315.00 | $2,315.00 |
| Helena, MT | 1 | $1,198.87 | $1,198.87 |
| Missoula, MT | 1 | $2,944.00 | $2,944.00 |
| Polson, MT | 1 | $1,296.00 | $1,296.00 |
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
- Colorado$1,277.43
- 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
- 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.