Bowel imaging cost at US hospitals
HC BOWEL IMAGING · CPT 78290
$57.39
lowest cash price
$1,074.00
national median
$9,702.10
highest cash price
812
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $57.39–$9,702.10 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($1,218.80) → Sep 1, 2026 ($3,795.31)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $1,308.72 | $1,308.72 | $2,621.58 |
| Arizona | 18 | $57.39 | $478.99 | $1,861.68 |
| Arkansas | 6 | $237.60 | $329.45 | $1,222.00 |
| California | 86 | $58.52 | $1,216.80 | $5,682.98 |
| Colorado | 16 | $675.41 | $2,676.23 | $9,702.10 |
| Florida | 79 | $1,138.80 | $3,632.14 | $9,376.11 |
| Georgia | 25 | $422.99 | $745.29 | $1,580.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $742.40 | $742.40 | $997.50 |
| Illinois | 49 | $361.35 | $1,292.90 | $3,799.20 |
| Indiana | 26 | $913.00 | $1,324.20 | $3,986.88 |
| Iowa | 19 | $527.94 | $750.00 | $1,536.80 |
| Kansas | 10 | $642.00 | $1,804.86 | $6,994.18 |
| Kentucky | 18 | $270.13 | $1,314.00 | $4,159.90 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $269.62 | $269.62 | $269.62 |
| Maine | 7 | $1,218.80 | $1,456.35 | $1,936.85 |
| Maryland | 2 | $318.60 | $318.60 | $318.60 |
| Michigan | 27 | $410.48 | $584.00 | $3,862.40 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $595.10 | $1,035.16 | $1,667.20 |
| Mississippi | 8 | $279.25 | $302.40 | $545.60 |
| Missouri | 18 | $591.25 | $969.54 | $6,229.03 |
| Montana | 2 | $956.00 | $956.00 | $956.00 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $290.72 | $659.50 | $1,189.15 |
| Nevada | 3 | $560.06 | $620.17 | $914.76 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $2,000.45 | $2,000.45 | $2,000.45 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $195.69 | $444.77 | $615.40 |
| New Mexico | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 21 | $475.51 | $475.51 | $2,381.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $508.00 | $803.08 | $803.08 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $1,259.20 | $1,259.20 | $1,417.60 |
| Ohio | 64 | $391.80 | $1,497.00 | $3,472.30 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | $314.22 | $873.95 | $1,679.60 |
| Oregon | 11 | $118.80 | $1,852.15 | $2,092.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 24 | $392.40 | $1,228.80 | $3,636.00 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $571.00 | $750.50 | $3,470.50 |
| South Dakota | 6 | $1,444.80 | $1,508.00 | $1,892.00 |
| Tennessee | 36 | $179.76 | $419.16 | $2,333.99 |
| Texas | 116 | $303.15 | $982.44 | $8,075.66 |
| Virginia | 36 | $385.80 | $974.50 | $3,218.40 |
| Washington | 31 | $521.20 | $1,161.20 | $2,756.60 |
| West Virginia | 11 | $510.00 | $873.00 | $2,033.50 |
| Wisconsin | 32 | $540.65 | $985.00 | $2,380.91 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $632.52 | $1,077.60 | $1,240.51 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | $657.00 | $402.65 – $603.97 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | $657.00 | $398.33 – $979.23 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $659.50 | $303.37 – $1,319.00 |
| Wetzel County Hospital | New Martinsville, WV | $661.00 | $23.68 – $715.22 |
| Morrow County Hospital | Mount Gilead, OH | $668.07 | $382.58 – $631.25 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Flaget Memorial Hospital | Bardstown, KY | $669.94 | $278.54 – $1,436.89 |
| CHI Health Mercy Corning | Corning, IA | $671.52 | $601.57 – $1,371.02 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | $674.18 | $86.07 – $819.61 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | $674.18 | $86.07 – $819.61 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | $674.18 | $120.62 – $819.61 |
| Sterling Regional Medical Center | Sterling, CO | $675.41 | $403.83 – $1,646.09 |
| UPMC Hamot | Erie, PA | $681.60 | $82.50 – $546.54 |
| CHI Health Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | $685.51 | $489.65 – $1,371.02 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $686.40 | $384.64 – $538.50 |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | $688.12 | $780.44 – $1,558.25 |
| Berkeley Medical Center | Martinsburg, WV | $693.00 | $23.68 – $673.31 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | $702.80 | $269.48 – $1,439.81 |
| Banner University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $704.68 | $273.41 – $1,331.25 |
| ST HELENA HOSPITAL | Vallejo, CA | $711.00 | $34.24 – $753.93 |
| Springfield Medical Center | Springfield, OH | $714.60 | not published |
| Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta | Mt Shasta, CA | $725.88 | $210.96 – $914.34 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $726.12 | $239.30 – $2,908.44 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $726.12 | $239.30 – $2,908.44 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $726.12 | $239.30 – $2,908.44 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $726.12 | $239.30 – $2,908.44 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Mount Sterling | Mt. Sterling, KY | $731.13 | $417.56 – $1,815.45 |
| St. Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | $734.18 | $353.21 – $1,869.90 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $741.84 | $31.56 – $712.60 |
| CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER | Kailua, HI | $742.40 | $100.26 – $4,060.00 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | $743.18 | $155.12 – $1,976.45 |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $743.96 | $387.04 – $1,430.70 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | $744.33 | $139.61 – $1,731.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $744.80 | $29.23 – $333.07 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $744.80 | $29.23 – $399.81 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $744.80 | $29.23 – $391.02 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $744.80 | $29.23 – $788.05 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $745.29 | $406.05 – $1,111.74 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $745.29 | $402.40 – $1,111.74 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $745.29 | $406.05 – $1,111.74 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $745.29 | $326.74 – $714.95 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | $745.29 | $406.05 – $1,111.74 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | $745.29 | $406.05 – $1,111.74 |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs | P O Box 280, GA | $745.29 | not published |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | $745.29 | $400.98 – $1,111.74 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | $745.29 | $714.95 – $1,434.14 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | $745.29 | $393.38 – $1,111.74 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | $745.29 | $388.99 – $1,111.74 |
| MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center | Dubuque, IA | $746.85 | $358.66 – $1,149.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $750.00 | $384.64 – $538.50 |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $750.00 | $363.22 – $1,150.00 |