What a CT scan shows, the radiation involved, why a referral is required and how it compares with MRI.
Private CT prices vary widely for the same scan name. The six things that actually move the number - body areas, contrast, reporting, referral, setting and urgency.
CTA chest CT sees what an X-ray cannot - at roughly 400 times the radiation dose. Here is what it shows, what it costs, and why screening CT is a different scan.
CTPrivate CT for one body area ran from about £445 to £840 in September 2026. Here is what moves the price, and what the quote often leaves out.