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What Medicare pays for a head CT scan in California in 2026, by setting, and where it costs less.
CT of the head without contrast.
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Questions
How much does a head CT scan cost in California?
Medicare's 2026 price for a head CT scan in California is $113–$143 at office or clinic; $175–$200 at hospital outpatient, depending on the area. Private insurance usually pays more.
Where is a head CT scan cheapest in California?
At office or clinic, from $113. Hospital outpatient runs up to $200 for the same service.
How do I find the price near me?
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