Head CT without and with contrast cost in New Jersey
In New Jersey, 35 hospitals publish a cash price for CT scan of the head without and with contrast: from $178.02 to $5,820.75, with a median of $237.54. The lowest price is at JFK University Medical Center (Edison) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 32.7× 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 25, 2026.
Lowest$178.02JFK University Medical Center + 1 more
Median$237.54half pay less
Highest$5,820.75in New Jersey
Lowest saves$59.52vs the median
Hospitals in New Jersey, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| JFK University Medical Center lowest Edison · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CT HEAD/BRAIN W/O&W/CONTRAST MATERIAL | $178.02 | $3,410.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Ocean Medical Center lowest Brick · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CT HEAD/BRAIN W/O&W/CONTRAST MATERIAL | $178.02 | $3,410.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Newton Medical Center Newton · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CT Head W&WO | $194.52 | $10,626.00 | — source file |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center Manahawkin · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CT HEAD/BRAIN W/O&W/CONTRAST MATERIAL | $194.55 | $3,410.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Bayshore Medical Center Holmdel · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CT HEAD/BRAIN W/O&W/CONTRAST MATERIAL | $197.04 | $3,410.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Hmh Hospitals Red Bank · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CT HEAD/BRAIN W/O&W/CONTRAST MATERIAL | $197.04 | $3,410.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Hmh Hospitals Neptune City · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CT HEAD/BRAIN W/O&W/CONTRAST MATERIAL | $197.04 | $3,410.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Hmh Hospitals Old Bridge · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CT HEAD/BRAIN W/O&W/CONTRAST MATERIAL | $197.21 | $3,410.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center Perth Amboy · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CT HEAD/BRAIN W/O&W/CONTRAST MATERIAL | $197.21 | $3,410.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Saint Marys Hospital Passaic · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Hc Ct Scan Head Combo | $207.00 | $2,541.65 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Hackensack University Medical Center Hackensack · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CT HEAD/BRAIN W/O&W/CONTRAST MATERIAL | $209.65 | $3,410.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| Palisades Medical Center North Bergen · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CT HEAD/BRAIN W/O&W/CONTRAST MATERIAL | $209.65 | $3,410.00 | Dec 31, 2025 source file |
| CentraState Medical Center Freehold Township · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CT Head W&WO | $226.60 | $2,843.56 | — source file |
| Shore Memorial Hospital Somers Point · Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ CT HEAD/BRAIN W/O & W/DYE | $226.94 | — | Aug 30, 2026 source file |
| Chilton Medical Center Pompton Plains · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CT Head W&WO | $237.54 | $4,710.00 | — source file |
| Hackettstown Medical Center Hackettstown · Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ CT Head W&WO | $237.54 | $5,903.00 | — source file |
| Morristown Medical Center Morristown · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CT Head W&WO | $237.54 | $3,787.00 | — source file |
| Overlook Medical Center Summit · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CT Head W&WO | $237.54 | $3,720.00 | — source file |
| Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases Middletown · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CT Head/Brain W/O & W/Contrast Material|PROFESSIONAL COMPONENT | $365.00 | $365.00 | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases Basking Ridge · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CT Head/Brain W/O & W/Contrast Material|PROFESSIONAL COMPONENT | $365.00 | $365.00 | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| Virtua Memorial Hospital Mount Holly · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD HC CT Head or Brain w/ & w/o Contrast | $689.00 | $6,890.00 | — source file |
| Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Camden · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD HC CT Head or Brain w/ & w/o Contrast | $689.00 | $6,890.00 | — source file |
| Virtua Willingboro Hospital Willinboro · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD HC CT Head or Brain w/ & w/o Contrast | $689.00 | $6,890.00 | — source file |
| West Jersey Hospital Voorhees · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD HC CT Head or Brain w/ & w/o Contrast | $689.00 | $6,890.00 | — source file |
| Englewood Health Englewood · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CT Head/Brain W/O&W/Contrast Material | $737.70 | $7,377.00 | Feb 2, 2026 source file |
| The Valley Hospital Paramus · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CT HEAD W/O & WITH C.M. | $966.00 | $1,610.00 | — source file |
| Inspira Health Center Bridgeton Bridgeton · Vineland, NJ BRAIN W/O & W CONT | $1,189.03 | $1,189.03 | Mar 24, 2026 source file |
| Inspira Health Center Woodbury Woodbury · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD BRAIN W/O & W CONT | $1,189.03 | $1,189.03 | Mar 24, 2026 source file |
| Inspira Medical Center Elmer Elmer · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD BRAIN W/O & W CONT | $1,189.03 | $1,189.03 | Mar 24, 2026 source file |
| Inspira Medical Center Mannington Salem · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD BRAIN W/O & W CONT | $1,189.03 | $1,189.03 | Mar 24, 2026 source file |
| Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill Mullica Hill · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD BRAIN W/O & W CONT | $1,189.03 | $1,189.03 | Mar 24, 2026 source file |
| Inspira Medical Center Vineland Vineland · Vineland, NJ BRAIN W/O & W CONT | $1,189.03 | $1,189.03 | Mar 24, 2026 source file |
| Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell Pennington · Trenton-Princeton, NJ CT HEAD WO/W CON | $5,389.00 | $5,389.00 | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Capital Health Regional Medical Center Trenton · Trenton-Princeton, NJ CT HEAD WO/W CON | $5,389.00 | $5,389.00 | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Hudson Regional Hospital Secaucus · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CT scan of head or brain before and after contrast | $5,820.75 | $5,820.75 | Jan 19, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 21 | $178.02 | $209.65 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 8 | $689.00 | $939.02 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | 2 | $5,389.00 | $5,389.00 |
| Vineland, NJ | 2 | $1,189.03 | $1,189.03 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 1 | $237.54 | $237.54 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | 1 | $226.94 | $226.94 |
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
- Montana$2,049.93
- Nebraska$1,513.00
- Nevada$700.56
- New Hampshire$1,418.15
- 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.