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âCT Scanâ (CC BY 2.0) by frankieleon. On average, a CAT scan cost anywhere from $300 to $2,500 depending the body part being examined, if dye is required and the urgency of procedure. A lower end scan that doesnât use a dye is going to cost less than a full scan that includes multiple images and dye.
This is a good pricing guide for CT scan machines. A vanilla 4-slice CT scanner costs $85,000 to $150,000. A 16-slice scanner costs $145,000 to $225,000 and the top-of-the-line 64-slice CTs can cost up to $450,000. The machines may typically need annual maintenance, which can cost tens of thousands of dollars.