CPT 70450Houston, TXPrices as of 2026-06-10
Head CT Scan Cost in Houston, TX
A quick X-ray-based scan of the head, often ordered after an injury or for sudden severe headaches.
Prices range from $1,027 to $1,027 across 1 hospital; the median is $1,027.
CT Head W/O Contrast
Area median: $1,090 across 302 hospitals (US)
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Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center
Houston, TX
Fair price
Cash Price
$1,027
Negotiated Range
No data
Insurer Rate
N/A
Gross
$3,209
Best price
| Insurer Rate | Fair Price | ||||
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Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center Houston, TX | $1,027 | No data | -- | $3,209 | Fair price |
What affects the price of head ct scan?
A quick X-ray-based scan of the head, often ordered after an injury or for sudden severe headaches.
- How you pay: cash (self-pay) prices are often lower than insurer-negotiated rates, and the hospital's gross "list price" is rarely what anyone actually pays.
- Your insurance plan: each insurer negotiates its own rate with each hospital, so the same procedure can vary by thousands of dollars across plans.
- Where it's done: hospital outpatient departments usually charge more than independent imaging centers or ambulatory surgery centers.
- Extra services: anesthesia, pathology, facility fees, and physician fees may be billed separately from the listed procedure price.
- Complexity: complications or additional findings during the procedure can change the final bill.
Prices shown are from hospital-published price transparency data. Your actual cost may vary based on your specific insurance plan, treatment complexity, and other factors. This page is not medical or billing advice.