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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gouverneur Hospital | Gouverneur, NY | not published | $136.70 – $136.70 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | not published | $138.07 – $215.41 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | not published | $160.55 – $334.54 |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester | Rochester, NY | not published | $313.07 – $313.07 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | not published | $250.46 – $250.46 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | not published | $260.30 – $1,729.63 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | not published | $202.81 – $202.81 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | not published | $401.59 – $783.11 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | not published | $685.77 – $685.77 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | not published | $401.59 – $803.19 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | not published | $401.59 – $783.11 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $401.59 – $783.11 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | not published | $401.59 – $783.11 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $401.59 – $1,606.37 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | not published | $401.59 – $783.11 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $401.59 – $1,606.37 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | not published | $18.10 – $462.93 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | not published | $401.59 – $803.19 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | not published | $202.81 – $223.09 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | not published | $428.40 – $428.40 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | not published | $428.40 – $436.97 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | not published | $428.40 – $436.97 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | not published | $428.40 – $436.97 |
| OSF Saint Francis Medical Center | Peoria, IL | not published | $196.31 – $1,456.41 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | not published | $428.40 – $436.97 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | not published | $410.45 – $436.97 |
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | not published | $196.31 – $1,499.41 |
| MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH HOSPITAL | FT WORTH, TX | not published | $202.81 – $417.75 |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | not published | $365.00 – $365.00 |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | not published | $365.00 – $365.00 |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | not published | $365.00 – $365.00 |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | not published | $365.00 – $365.00 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | not published | $422.96 – $634.44 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $422.96 – $634.44 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | not published | $422.96 – $634.44 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | not published | $780.44 – $780.44 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | not published | $422.96 – $845.92 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | not published | $780.44 – $780.44 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | not published | $422.96 – $634.44 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | not published | $422.96 – $634.44 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $422.96 – $634.44 |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | not published | $397.72 – $1,193.16 |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | not published | $120.24 – $628.96 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $120.24 – $628.96 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | not published | $120.24 – $628.96 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | not published | $120.24 – $628.96 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $120.24 – $628.96 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | not published | $120.24 – $628.96 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | not published | $201.24 – $804.96 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital - Atlanta | Atlanta, TX | not published | $46.00 – $793.45 |