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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center | Alamogordo, NM | not published | $392.97 – $612.96 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Rehabilitation | Texarkana, TX | not published | $46.00 – $793.45 |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. | Crossville, TN | not published | $120.24 – $628.96 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | not published | $120.24 – $628.96 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | not published | $120.24 – $628.96 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Stephenville, TX | not published | $489.74 – $528.92 |
| CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Jasper Memorial | Jasper, TX | not published | $202.68 – $878.91 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos | San Marcos, TX | not published | $208.84 – $985.21 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Winnsboro | Winnsboro, TX | not published | $397.00 – $1,059.47 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - South Tyler | Tyler, TX | not published | $189.91 – $759.64 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Sulphur Springs | Sulphur Springs, TX | not published | $206.95 – $827.78 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Jacksonville | Jacksonville, TX | not published | $397.00 – $1,059.47 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Louis & Peaches Owens Heart Hospital | Tyler, TX | not published | $189.91 – $759.64 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $202.81 – $223.09 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake | Southlake, TX | not published | $202.81 – $223.09 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman | Kaufman, TX | not published | $202.81 – $219.03 |
| Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington | Arlington, TX | not published | $202.81 – $223.09 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | not published | $202.81 – $219.03 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | Denton, TX | not published | $202.81 – $223.09 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle | Azle, TX | not published | $202.81 – $223.09 |
| Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano | Plano, TX | not published | $202.81 – $219.03 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen | Allen, TX | not published | $202.81 – $219.03 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | not published | $202.81 – $223.09 |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | not published | $365.00 – $365.00 |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | not published | $365.00 – $365.00 |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | not published | $365.00 – $365.00 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | not published | $365.00 – $365.00 |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | not published | $365.00 – $365.00 |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | not published | $365.00 – $365.00 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | not published | $365.00 – $365.00 |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | not published | $365.00 – $365.00 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | not published | $365.00 – $365.00 |
| Adventhealth North Pinellas | Tarpon Springs, FL | not published | $417.47 – $926.79 |
| Adventhealth Wauchula | Wauchula, FL | not published | $1,258.63 – $1,258.63 |
| Adventhealth Sebring | Sebring, FL | not published | $427.91 – $948.75 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | not published | $382.11 – $954.13 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | not published | $199.30 – $1,872.45 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | Edmonds, WA | not published | $455.26 – $1,656.59 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | not published | $389.55 – $423.68 |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | not published | $473.07 – $1,950.38 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | not published | $653.22 – $653.22 |
| SSM Health Monroe Hospital | Monroe, WI | not published | $388.31 – $524.12 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | not published | $139.40 – $921.46 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | not published | $254.29 – $904.12 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | not published | $21.13 – $189.96 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $378.21 – $680.79 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | not published | $21.13 – $27.53 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $21.34 – $22.79 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | not published | $282.95 – $700.41 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | not published | $248.74 – $416.04 |