How Much Does a PET/CT Scanner Cost?

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PET-CT-Price-Guide It's a question our team addresses several times every week: "How much does a PET/CT scanner cost?" Well, the answer depends on a number of factors, and is seldom exactly the same from site-to-site, but we've compiled the ranges of current average pricing to help guide your search.

There is one cost factor that is more telling than any other: slice count. The more slices the CT portion of the machine can capture, the more you'll pay for it. Watch the video or read the list below to see 2020 cost information for PET/CT scanners across the full range of slice counts.

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2020 PET/CT Price Cost Guide

How Much Does A PET/CT Scanner Cost? [2020 Price Guide]

PET/CT Scanner Cost Price Breakdown

(installation, one-year parts and service warranty, and applications training included)

$225,000 - $295,000

GE Discovery LS and ST
Siemens Biograph 6 and 16-slice
Philips Gemini TF 16

$350,000 - $475,000

GE Discovery STE and VCT
Siemens TruePoint and Biograph 40 and 60
Philips TF 64

$500,000 - $750,000

GE Discovery 610 and 710
Siemens mCT and Biograph Horizon

The Takeaway

If you are contemplating a PET/CT purchase in 2020 or 2021- contact a reputable provider and begin budgeting now! The used market can offer many high-quality systems, but giving your project ample lead time will make it far simpler to find the best fit for your clinical needs and your budget.