CECT chest price in Nepal
CT chest with contrast (CECT chest)
Chest scan with contrast for lung masses, lymph nodes and blood vessels.
Average published price in KathmanduNPR 8,600about US$57
- Lowest found
- NPR 6,000
- Highest found
- NPR 10,300
- Based on
- 4 prices from 4 centres
Hospitals charge in Nepali rupees (NPR). Conversions use Nepal Rastra Bank selling rates, 22/10/2026. Prices last reviewed 10/2026.
Coming soon. Only at the few centres we partner with; other hospitals charge their normal price.
Prices by centre
Every figure below comes from a hospital or centre rate list. Click the source to check it. Prices can change, and some lists add a separate charge for contrast, film or the report.
| Centre | Type | Item on rate list | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TU Teaching Hospital (TUTH) | Teaching hospital | CT CHEST CONTRAST | NPR 6,000 about US$40 | Radiology Rate List, TU Teaching Hospital Checked 24 October 2026 |
| Vayodha Hospitals | Private | CT SCAN(CHEST CE CT) | NPR 9,000 about US$59 | Rate List | Vayodha Hospitals |
| Nepal Medical College Teaching Hospital | Teaching hospital | PLAIN + I/V CONTRAST CT SCAN OF CHEST | NPR 9,000 about US$59 | Nepal Medical College - General Rate List (PDF) |
| HAMS Hospital | Private | CECT CHEST/THORAX | NPR 10,300 about US$68 | HAMS Hospital Test List for Display (PDF) PDF uploaded January 2025 |
What to expect
How long it takes
About 10 to 15 minutes.
Preparation
Fasting for about 4 hours. Kidney blood test may be needed.
Before you travel
Bring your referral letter, any previous scans and reports, a list of your medicines, and your passport. Confirm the price, whether the radiologist's report is included, and when it will be ready. Plan your scan trip.
Common questions
What is the CECT chest price in Nepal?
The published prices we found range from NPR 6,000 to NPR 10,300, with an average of NPR 8,600 (about US$57). Government and teaching hospitals are usually cheaper than private hospitals. Check the table above for each centre and its source.
How long does it take?
About 10 to 15 minutes.
How do I prepare?
Fasting for about 4 hours. Kidney blood test may be needed.
Do I need a doctor's referral?
Most centres in Nepal ask for a doctor's request form. If you are travelling from abroad, bring a referral letter or previous reports from your own doctor, or see a doctor at the hospital's outpatient department (OPD) first. Read more about referrals.