CT Scan Cost in Washington, DC
Self-pay and cash price guide — updated May 2026
Fair Self-Pay Price
$200 – $700
Hospital Chargemaster
$1,200 – $5,000
About CT Scan
Computed Tomography combines X-ray images taken from different angles to create cross-sectional images of the body.
Tips to Save on CT Scan
Ask if contrast dye is included in the quoted price. Some facilities bill contrast separately, adding $50-$200.
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How much does a CT scan cost?
Fair market CT scan prices range from $200-$700. Hospital-based CT scans can cost $1,200-$5,000+.
Is a CT scan covered by insurance?
Usually yes, but you may pay full price until you meet your deductible. Cash prices are often lower.
CT scan vs MRI - which costs more?
Both have similar fair market prices ($200-$800). MRIs tend to be slightly more expensive.
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Medical Disclaimer: Prices shown are estimates based on publicly available data (hospital chargemasters, Medicare rates, and negotiated rates). Actual costs may vary based on your specific medical situation, provider, and facility. This is not medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider.