Brain image w/flow < 4 views cost at US hospitals
Brain image w/flow < 4 views · CPT 78601
$132.60
lowest cash price
$919.45
national median
$8,434.67
highest cash price
420
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $132.60–$8,434.67 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($476.96) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,969.23)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $1,028.16 | $1,028.16 | $2,754.18 |
| Arizona | 11 | $163.75 | $342.16 | $676.74 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $932.10 | $932.10 | $932.10 |
| California | 73 | $256.36 | $1,322.88 | $3,550.40 |
| Colorado | 13 | $1,398.90 | $1,398.90 | $5,495.56 |
| Florida | 69 | $1,151.98 | $3,282.00 | $8,434.67 |
| Georgia | 25 | $504.39 | $714.87 | $2,364.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $997.50 | $997.50 | $997.50 |
| Illinois | 40 | $421.08 | $1,295.00 | $2,256.80 |
| Indiana | 26 | $792.60 | $907.20 | $1,969.23 |
| Iowa | 17 | $474.40 | $736.08 | $2,647.19 |
| Kansas | 10 | $2,879.86 | $2,879.86 | $3,626.08 |
| Kentucky | 14 | $214.04 | $631.54 | $1,969.23 |
| Louisiana | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maryland | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 23 | $549.70 | $549.70 | $720.16 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $597.46 | $920.75 | $920.75 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $438.59 | $438.59 | $438.59 |
| Missouri | 17 | $385.00 | $574.75 | $4,086.56 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 10 | $620.76 | $620.76 | $1,003.85 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $144.09 | $439.15 | $473.22 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 19 | $475.51 | $475.51 | $2,381.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $2,412.00 | $2,412.00 | $2,412.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 51 | $132.60 | $884.65 | $3,379.20 |
| Oklahoma | 12 | $946.40 | $1,456.00 | $1,777.10 |
| Oregon | 8 | $1,338.75 | $1,338.75 | $1,338.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 10 | $880.20 | $1,228.80 | $5,323.20 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $4,646.00 | $4,646.00 | $4,646.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 33 | $452.25 | $452.25 | $720.80 |
| Texas | 120 | $207.63 | $603.00 | $4,810.55 |
| Virginia | 32 | $452.25 | $1,088.00 | $2,774.00 |
| Washington | 30 | $550.80 | $921.20 | $1,904.40 |
| Wisconsin | 26 | $628.58 | $775.00 | $1,535.82 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $385.14 | $385.14 | $385.14 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| akron general | Akron, OH | $132.60 | $1.10 – $400.99 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $132.60 | $1.10 – $389.56 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | $144.09 | $139.40 – $921.46 |
| Banner Heart Hospital | Mesa, AZ | $163.75 | $273.41 – $916.50 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | $207.63 | $202.81 – $590.75 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Berea | Berea, KY | $214.04 | $122.50 – $404.04 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $222.17 | $139.40 – $921.46 |
| Banner Payson Medical Center | Payson, AZ | $227.57 | $175.42 – $387.90 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $256.36 | $197.65 – $2,155.74 |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $257.84 | $273.41 – $916.50 |
| Banner Boswell Medical Center | Sun City, AZ | $259.06 | $273.41 – $977.60 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | $277.24 | $107.98 – $921.46 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin | Lufkin, TX | $277.50 | $374.68 – $1,665.00 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Livingston | Livingston, TX | $277.50 | $374.68 – $1,665.00 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial San Augustine | San Augustine, TX | $277.50 | $333.00 – $1,924.00 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | $282.03 | $139.40 – $921.46 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | $299.39 | $72.99 – $916.50 |
| St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital | Houston, TX | $336.35 | $76.88 – $961.00 |
| Baylor St Luke's Medical Center | Houston, TX | $336.35 | $105.71 – $961.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $336.35 | $76.88 – $961.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Springwoods Village Hospital | Spring, TX | $336.35 | $96.10 – $961.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $336.35 | $76.88 – $961.00 |
| St. Joseph Health Grimes Hospital | Navasota, TX | $341.08 | $452.41 – $2,163.39 |
| St. Joseph Health Burleson Hospital | Caldwell, TX | $341.08 | $428.78 – $1,754.10 |
| St. Joseph Health Madison Hospital | Madisonville, TX | $341.08 | $248.31 – $1,754.10 |
| St. Joseph Health College Station Hospital | College Station, TX | $341.08 | $202.81 – $1,656.65 |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $342.16 | $273.41 – $916.50 |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth, NJ | $347.24 | $104.90 – $992.30 |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $353.16 | $273.41 – $916.50 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | $361.50 | $197.65 – $1,976.45 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | $365.44 | $197.65 – $1,976.45 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $378.00 | $300.42 – $1,439.81 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | $383.69 | $139.40 – $921.46 |
| Banner Baywood Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $383.71 | $273.41 – $916.50 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | $384.43 | $135.75 – $941.71 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $385.00 | $227.23 – $485.70 |
| Banner Wyoming Medical Center | Casper, WY | $385.14 | $247.59 – $880.32 |
| Banner Ocotillo Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $391.04 | $273.41 – $916.50 |
| St. Bernardine Medical Center | San Bernardino, CA | $392.94 | $197.65 – $1,972.88 |
| Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago (Presence Chicago Hospital Network) | Chicago, IL | $421.08 | $196.72 – $1,639.32 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | $433.75 | $308.97 – $694.01 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | $433.75 | $308.97 – $694.01 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | $433.75 | $308.97 – $694.01 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | $433.75 | $308.97 – $694.01 |
| 39-3714515 BMH Oktibbeha County | STARKVILLE, MS | $438.59 | $236.10 – $822.66 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $439.15 | $254.75 – $1,021.05 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $439.15 | $254.75 – $696.92 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph London | London, KY | $443.19 | $177.36 – $1,130.22 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $444.77 | $254.75 – $1,021.05 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $444.77 | $254.75 – $1,158.70 |