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CT Scan Price in Delhi NCR | Complete City-Wise Guide

Table of Contents

1. What is a CT Scan?
2. Average CT Scan Prices in India: Quick Overview
3. Why Does One Lab Charge More Than Another?
4. City-Wise CT Scan Price Guide: Delhi NCR
5. CT Scan Price Comparison: Delhi NCR at a Glance
6. NCCT vs. CECT: Don't Get Surprised by the Bill
7. CGHS and Insurance Rates for CT Scans in Delhi NCR
8. How to Save Money on Your CT Scan
9. How to Choose the Right CT Scan Centre in Delhi NCR
10. CT Scan at Felix Hospital, Sector 137, Noida
11. When Should You Get a CT Scan Done?
12. Conclusion

If you’ve just walked out of a doctor’s clinic in Noida, Greater Noida, or anywhere in Delhi NCR with a CT scan prescription, your first thought is likely: "Where do I go, and what is this going to cost me?"

It’s a valid concern. In our region, CT scan prices vary wildly sometimes by 300% for the exact same procedure. You might find a brain CT for ₹1,800 at a local lab, while a hospital just two kilometers away charges ₹5,000. Most patients are left wondering if they’re paying for better quality or just a fancier waiting room.

We’ve put together this city-wise breakdown covering Noida, Greater Noida, Delhi, Gurgaon, Faridabad, and Ghaziabad to help you compare costs and understand what you're actually paying for.

What is a CT Scan?

A CT scan is a non-invasive diagnostic imaging test that combines X-ray measurements from different angles to create detailed cross-sectional images of internal organs, bones, soft tissues, and blood vessels. It provides more clarity and detail compared to standard X-rays and is instrumental in diagnosing various medical conditions. CT scans are commonly performed in both emergency and routine medical settings due to their speed and accuracy.

The full form is Computed Tomography sometimes also written as CAT scan (Computerized Axial Tomography). Most people in Delhi NCR call it a "city scan" or "CT scan," both of which refer to the same procedure.

The cost of a CT scan in India depends on various factors, including the location, the body part being scanned, the contrast being used, and the number of slice sections. Understanding these factors before you book your scan can save you thousands of rupees and ensure you get accurate results.

Average CT Scan Prices in India: Quick Overview

Before we get to city-specific prices, here's a broad overview of what different CT scan types typically cost across India:

CT Scan Type	Plain (Without Contrast)	With Contrast
CT Brain	₹1,500 – ₹3,500	₹3,500 – ₹6,000
CT Chest / HRCT Chest	₹2,500 – ₹5,000	₹4,000 – ₹8,000
CT Abdomen (Upper/Lower)	₹3,000 – ₹6,000	₹5,000 – ₹10,000
CT Whole Abdomen	₹4,000 – ₹8,000	₹6,000 – ₹12,000
CT Spine (Cervical/Lumbar)	₹2,500 – ₹5,000	₹4,000 – ₹7,000
CT Angiography	₹8,000 – ₹20,000+	Typically contrast-only
CT KUB (Kidney-Ureter-Bladder)	₹2,500 – ₹5,000	Rarely with contrast
CT Whole Body / Screening	₹8,000 – ₹25,000	Varies significantly

Scans of the brain or limbs tend to be the cheapest. Scanning the chest, abdomen, and heart requires more high-tech imaging and costs more.

Why Does One Lab Charge More Than Another?

Four main factors usually drive the price difference:

Contrast vs. Plain: A "Plain" (NCCT) scan is cheaper. A "Contrast" (CECT) scan uses a special dye injected into your veins to make tumors or blood vessels pop on the screen. This dye and the extra monitoring required usually add ₹1,000 to ₹2,000 to your bill.
Machine "Slices": A 128-slice or 256-slice machine provides incredible detail and is much faster. Older 16-slice machines are cheaper to run but might miss subtle details.
The Radiologist’s Expertise: You aren't just paying for the scan; you’re paying for the doctor who reads it. High-quality reporting from an MD Radiologist is non-negotiable for an accurate diagnosis.
Hospital vs. Lab: Private hospitals usually charge a premium because they have specialists and emergency teams on standby if something goes wrong during the scan.

City-Wise CT Scan Price Guide: Delhi NCR

Noida

CT scan cost in Noida starts from ₹1,200 and can go up to ₹9,000 based on the type of scan and contrast use.

Scan Type	Price Range (Noida)
CT Brain (Plain)	₹1,200 – ₹3,500
CT Brain (with Contrast)	₹3,000 – ₹6,000
CT Chest / HRCT	₹2,500 – ₹5,500
CT Abdomen (Plain)	₹3,000 – ₹6,000
CT Spine	₹2,500 – ₹5,000
CT Angiography	₹6,000 – ₹15,000

At Felix Hospital, Sector 137, Noida: CT Brain scan is available at ₹1,799 inclusive of a same-day radiologist report and neurologist consultation.

Greater Noida

CT scan cost in Greater Noida ranges from ₹1,800 to ₹10,200. The actual cost depends on the body part, scan type (NCCT, CECT, or CT Angiography), and CT scan centre.

Scan Type	Price Range (Greater Noida)
CT Brain (Plain)	₹1,800 – ₹3,500
CT Brain (with Contrast)	₹3,000 – ₹6,000
CT Chest / HRCT	₹2,500 – ₹6,000
CT Abdomen	₹3,500 – ₹7,000
CT Angiography	₹7,000 – ₹10,200

Greater Noida and Noida Extension (areas like Gaur City, Crossing Republic's, and Sector 137) are increasingly well-served by multi-speciality hospitals with in-house radiology meaning you no longer need to travel to Delhi for a quality CT scan.

Delhi

CT scan prices in Delhi NCR generally range from ₹1,200 to ₹12,000. Several government and private diagnostic centres offer competitive pricing with advanced scanning equipment.

Delhi has the widest price variation of any city in NCR because it has everything from government hospitals (where basic scans are subsidised or free) to super-specialty private hospitals charging premium rates.

Scan Type	Price Range (Delhi)
CT Brain (Plain)	₹1,500 – ₹5,000
CT Brain (with Contrast)	₹3,500 – ₹8,000
CT Chest / HRCT	₹2,500 – ₹7,000
CT Abdomen	₹4,000 – ₹10,000
CT Angiography	₹8,000 – ₹20,000+
CT Whole Body	₹8,000 – ₹25,000

CT scan cost in Delhi is on the higher side due to expensive equipment, radiologist fees, and other factors at some labs. Patients may consider government hospitals or negotiate rates through aggregator platforms to reduce medical expenditure savings of 30–50% are possible.

Gurgaon (Gurugram)

CT scan prices in Gurgaon typically start from ₹1,500 and can go up to ₹10,000 or more, depending on the body part scanned, whether contrast dye is used, and the type of CT scanner.

Scan Type	Price Range (Gurgaon)
CT Brain (Plain)	₹1,500 – ₹4,000
CT Brain (with Contrast)	₹3,500 – ₹7,000
CT Chest / HRCT	₹3,000 – ₹6,500
CT Abdomen	₹4,000 – ₹9,000
CT Angiography	₹8,000 – ₹18,000

Gurgaon tends to price slightly higher than Noida and Greater Noida for equivalent scans, primarily due to higher operational costs in the Gurugram market.

Ghaziabad

CT scan brain cost in Ghaziabad starts from ₹1,136 at certified labs, with more than 11 accredited facilities available across the city.

Scan Type	Price Range (Ghaziabad)
CT Brain (Plain)	₹1,136 – ₹3,000
CT Brain (with Contrast)	₹2,500 – ₹5,500
CT Chest / HRCT	₹2,000 – ₹5,000
CT Abdomen	₹3,000 – ₹6,500
CT Angiography	₹6,000 – ₹14,000

Ghaziabad is one of the more affordable markets in NCR for CT scans. Areas like Vasundhara, Indirapuram, and Vaishali have multiple certified diagnostic centers with modern multi-slice scanners.

Faridabad

Faridabad falls in the mid-range of Delhi NCR's CT scan pricing. Multi-slice CT scan centres in Delhi NCR with centres in Faridabad offer low-cost CT scans with access to experienced radiologists and modern imaging equipment.

Scan Type	Price Range (Faridabad)
CT Brain (Plain)	₹1,500 – ₹3,500
CT Brain (with Contrast)	₹3,000 – ₹6,000
CT Chest / HRCT	₹2,500 – ₹5,500
CT Abdomen	₹3,500 – ₹7,500
CT Angiography	₹7,000 – ₹15,000

CT Scan Price Comparison: Delhi NCR at a Glance

City	CT Brain (Plain)	CT Chest	CT Abdomen	CT Angiography
Noida	₹1,200 – ₹3,500	₹2,500 – ₹5,500	₹3,000 – ₹6,000	₹6,000 – ₹15,000
Greater Noida	₹1,800 – ₹3,500	₹2,500 – ₹6,000	₹3,500 – ₹7,000	₹7,000 – ₹10,200
Delhi	₹1,500 – ₹5,000	₹2,500 – ₹7,000	₹4,000 – ₹10,000	₹8,000 – ₹20,000+
Gurgaon	₹1,500 – ₹4,000	₹3,000 – ₹6,500	₹4,000 – ₹9,000	₹8,000 – ₹18,000
Ghaziabad	₹1,136 – ₹3,000	₹2,000 – ₹5,000	₹3,000 – ₹6,500	₹6,000 – ₹14,000
Faridabad	₹1,500 – ₹3,500	₹2,500 – ₹5,500	₹3,500 – ₹7,500	₹7,000 – ₹15,000
Felix Hospital, Noida	₹1,799 (all-in)	Competitive	Competitive	Available

NCCT vs. CECT: Don't Get Surprised by the Bill

Before you book, check your prescription for these:

NCCT (Non-Contrast): No dye. Quick. Best for head injuries or kidney stones.
CECT (Contrast Enhanced): Uses dye. Vital for looking at tumors or infections. It costs significantly more.
HRCT (High Resolution): Usually for lungs. It’s a specialized technique that might carry a small premium over a standard chest scan.

CGHS and Insurance Rates for CT Scans in Delhi NCR

If you or a family member are covered under CGHS, ECHS, Ayushman Bharat, or a private health insurance policy, your CT scan cost may be partially or fully covered.

CGHS rates for CT scans of the head or chest are approximately ₹3,500–₹5,000 at NABH-accredited centres, with non-NABH facilities charging 10–15% lower. These rates apply to CGHS beneficiaries, central government employees, pensioners, and their dependents with a valid CGHS card. Private, self-paying patients are charged the hospital's regular rate, which is typically higher.

Felix Hospital is empanelled with:

CGHS (Central Government Health Scheme)
ECHS (Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme)
Ayushman Bharat / PMJAY
Major private insurers (Star Health, New India, HDFC Ergo, and others)

If you hold any of these, call us at +91 9667064100 before booking your scan so our billing team can confirm your coverage and process your cashless claim.

How to Save Money on Your CT Scan

Check for CGHS/ECHS Empanelment: If you are a government employee or veteran, look for hospitals like Felix Hospital that are empanelled with CGHS or ECHS. You’ll pay a fraction of the private rate.

Ask for "All-In" Pricing: Some labs quote a low price but then add "Consumable charges" or "Radiologist fees" later. Always ask for the final price.
Insurance: Many modern health insurance plans cover diagnostic scans if they are part of a larger treatment. Check your policy.
Integrated Care: Getting a scan at a hospital (like Felix) is often better than a standalone lab because if the scan shows something urgent, a specialist is already in the building to help you.

How to Choose the Right CT Scan Centre in Delhi NCR

Price is important but it's not the only thing that matters when it comes to diagnostic imaging. Here's what to look for:

NABL / NABH Accreditation: These are government-recognized quality certifications for diagnostic labs and hospitals. An accredited center follows standardized protocols for machine maintenance, radiation safety, and report quality. Always verify this before booking.
Type of CT Scanner: Ask the center what type of CT scanner they use. A 64-slice or 128-slice scanner delivers significantly better image quality than a 16-slice machine which can make a real difference in detecting subtle findings.
Radiologist Credentials: Your CT scan report is only as good as the radiologist interpreting it. Look for centres where an MD-qualified radiologist (not a technician) signs off on the report. At Felix Hospital, all CT scan reports are prepared and verified by our in-house consultant radiologist.
Report Turnaround Time : In emergencies stroke, trauma, sudden severe headache a 24-hour report is unacceptable. Confirm whether the centre offers same-day or emergency reporting. At Felix Hospital, reports are delivered the same day, with emergency reporting available round the clock.
On-Site Specialist Consultation: A standalone diagnostic centre gives you images and a report. A hospital gives you that and an immediate specialist consultation neurologist, pulmonologist, gastroenterologist who can interpret the findings in the context of your symptoms and chart the next steps. This integrated care is the single biggest advantage of scanning at a hospital over a standalone centre.

CT Scan at Felix Hospital, Sector 137, Noida

For patients across Noida, Greater Noida, Noida Extension, and the surrounding areas of Delhi NCR, Felix Hospital offers a compelling combination of affordability, clinical quality, and integrated specialist care.

What we offer:

CT Brain Scan at ₹1,799 with same-day report and neurologist consultation included
Multi-slice CT scanner for high-resolution imaging
MD radiologist-verified reports, delivered the same day
Emergency CT scanning available 24×7
On-site neurology, pulmonology, gastroenterology, and urology departments for immediate specialist review
Cashless facility for CGHS, ECHS, Ayushman Bharat, and major private insurers
Transparent billing the price you're quoted is the price you pay

We serve patients not just from Noida and Greater Noida, but from across the NCR Ghaziabad, Faridabad, and East Delhi who prefer the combination of competitive pricing and hospital-grade quality that Felix Hospital offers.

When Should You Get a CT Scan Done?

These are potential emergencies. A CT scan performed within the first hour of symptoms can be the difference between full recovery and permanent damage particularly in stroke, where the treatment window is narrow.

Sudden, severe headache especially described as "the worst of my life"
Weakness or numbness on one side of the face, arm, or leg
Sudden slurred speech or difficulty understanding
Loss of consciousness or a blackout
A seizure for the first time
Head injury after a fall or road accident
Sudden chest pain with breathlessness
Coughing up blood

If you or a family member is experiencing any of the following, go directly to Felix Hospital's emergency department or call +91 9667064100

Conclusion

CT scan prices in Delhi NCR are not fixed; they vary by city, center type, scan type, contrast use, and machine quality. What this guide gives you is the framework to understand what you're paying for, compare options intelligently, and make a decision that balances cost with quality.

The cheapest scan is not always the best scan. And the most expensive one isn't always necessary. What you need is the right scan, done on the right machine, read by the right radiologist and ideally, reviewed immediately by the right specialist.

At Felix Hospital, Sector 137, Noida, we offer exactly that at prices that are transparent, competitive, and backed by clinical quality you can trust.

To book a CT scan or speak with our team, call +91 9667064100. Walk-ins are welcome. Emergency scanning is available 24×7.

FAQs

1. What is the CT scan price in Noida?

CT scan prices in Noida start from approximately ₹1,200 for a plain brain CT and go up to ₹9,000 or more for advanced scans with contrast. At Felix Hospital, Sector 137, the CT brain scan is available at ₹1,799, including a same-day report and neurologist consultation.

2. What is the CT scan price in Greater Noida?

CT scan cost in Greater Noida ranges from ₹1,800 to ₹10,200 depending on the scan type, body part, and whether contrast is used. Multi-speciality hospitals in the Sector 137 area offer competitive pricing with the added benefit of in-house specialist consultations.

3. What is the difference between NCCT and CECT scans?

NCCT (Non-Contrast CT) is a plain scan done without dye used for emergencies like bleeding, trauma, or stroke. CECT (Contrast-Enhanced CT) uses an injected dye to improve visualization of blood vessels, tumours, and organs. CECT typically costs ₹1,500–₹3,000 more than a plain scan for the same body part.

4. Why does CT scan price vary so much between centres in Delhi NCR?

The variation is driven by the type of CT scanner (16-slice vs 128-slice), whether the centre is a standalone diagnostic lab or a multi-speciality hospital, the use of contrast dye, radiologist fees, and location. Metro areas like South Delhi and Gurgaon's premium zones tend to cost more than Noida or Ghaziabad.

5. Is CT scan covered under CGHS in Delhi NCR?

Yes. CGHS rates for CT scans of the head or chest range from ₹3,500 to ₹5,000 at NABH-accredited centres. Felix Hospital is a CGHS-empanelled hospital, so eligible beneficiaries can avail cashless CT scan services at regulated rates.

6. What is the cheapest CT scan price in Delhi NCR?

Ghaziabad has some of the most affordable CT scan rates in NCR, with brain CTs starting from ₹1,136 at certified labs. Budget diagnostic aggregators in Delhi also offer discounted rates. However, always verify NABL/NABH accreditation and radiologist credentials before choosing purely on price.

7. Is fasting required before a CT scan?

For a plain (non-contrast) CT scan, no fasting is required. For a contrast CT scan, you should avoid solid food for 4 hours before the scan. Always follow the specific instructions given by your doctor or the diagnostic centre when booking.

8. How long does it take to get a CT scan report in Noida?

At most certified diagnostic centres in Noida and Greater Noida, reports are available within 6–24 hours. At Felix Hospital, CT scan reports are delivered the same day, with emergency turnaround available round the clock.

9. Is CT scan safe? What is radiation exposure?

CT scans use low-dose X-ray radiation. A single brain CT delivers approximately 2 millisieverts (mSv) of radiation equivalent to about 8 months of natural background radiation. CT scans are considered safe when medically necessary, but frequent, repeated scans without clinical indication should be avoided.

10. Which is better getting a CT scan at a hospital or a standalone diagnostic centre?

Both can produce good images if the machine and radiologist are qualified. The key advantage of a hospital is the availability of immediate specialist consultation a neurologist, pulmonologist, or gastroenterologist who can interpret your results in the context of your symptoms and prescribe treatment on the spot, saving you the time and cost of a separate specialist visit.

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