Getting a CT scan in Beijing as an international patient
Use this Beijing CT planning note to understand one private international option, what was reported by phone, and what to confirm before booking.
Information recorded Jul 28, 2026 · Planning information, not medical advice
Short answer
At Beijing United Family, a plain CT was quoted at about CNY 4,000 and may be possible the same day. Contrast CT was quoted at about CNY 6,000 and usually requires an advance doctor consultation and preparation. This page covers one route, not a hospital comparison.
Who this is for: International patients who need a planned outpatient CT in Beijing and want the reported costs, timing, and preparation questions in one place before booking.
Hospital-specific information
These facts document this route. They do not recommend a hospital, compare it with other hospitals, or guarantee availability.
Private international route example
Beijing United Family Hospital北京和睦家医院
Included as one documented route. This is not a hospital recommendation or a dedicated hospital profile.
- Plain CT
About CNY 4,000; ordinary same-day completion may be possible.
Reported by hospital
- Contrast-enhanced CT
About CNY 6,000.
Reported by hospital
- Before contrast CT
Consult a doctor in advance, described by phone as one day before the scan. Fasting or other preparation may be required.
Needs confirmation
- Report
About 24 hours; results can be sent by email.
Reported by hospital
- English support
English-speaking doctors are available.
Reported by hospital
- Quoted consultation range
CNY 840-2,840. The phone inquiry did not clarify whether this varies by first or follow-up visit, appointment type, or doctor. Confirm the fee for your appointment.
Reported by hospital
Questions to confirm before booking
- 1
Does the price include the doctor visit, contrast medication, injection, monitoring, and taxes?
The scan price may not be the full visit price.
- 2
Exactly when should I stop eating or drinking, and which medicines should I discuss first?
Preparation depends on the scan and the patient's medical situation.
- 3
Can you provide the radiology report in English and export the complete DICOM files?
An emailed result may not include the image files needed for review elsewhere.
- 4
Is same-day scanning available for my body region and appointment route?
Same-day availability is not a guarantee.