CECT head price in Nepal
CT head with contrast (CECT)
Head CT with iodine contrast to show blood vessels and some tumours.
- Lowest found
- NPR 3,500
- Highest found
- NPR 6,600
- Based on
- 5 prices from 5 centres
Hospitals charge in Nepali rupees (NPR). Conversions use Nepal Rastra Bank selling rates, 22/10/2026. Prices last reviewed 10/2026.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal APF Hospital | Government | HEAD WITH CONTRAST | NPR 3,500 about US$23 | Price List - Nepal APF Hospital - Armed Police Force |
| TU Teaching Hospital (TUTH) | Teaching hospital | CT HEAD CONTRAST | NPR 3,600 about US$24 | Radiology Rate List, TU Teaching Hospital Checked 24 October 2026 |
| Nepal Medical College Teaching Hospital | Teaching hospital | PLAIN + I/V CONTRAST CT SCAN OF HEAD | NPR 5,500 about US$36 | Nepal Medical College - General Rate List (PDF) |
| Vayodha Hospitals | Private | CT SCAN(HEAD CE CT) | NPR 6,000 about US$40 | Rate List | Vayodha Hospitals |
| HAMS Hospital | Private | CECT HEAD/BRAIN | NPR 6,600 about US$44 | 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. Tell staff about iodine allergy, diabetes medicine (metformin) or kidney disease.
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.