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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | not published | $225.17 – $459.22 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | not published | $386.01 – $1,268.29 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | not published | $556.27 – $843.47 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | not published | $139.40 – $921.46 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | not published | $1,268.29 – $1,268.29 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | not published | $21.13 – $27.53 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | not published | $239.81 – $416.04 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | not published | $21.13 – $27.53 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | not published | $21.13 – $27.53 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | not published | $21.13 – $22.79 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $21.34 – $23.12 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | not published | $417.47 – $968.16 |
| Adventhealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel, FL | not published | $417.47 – $926.79 |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome, GA | not published | $328.25 – $1,155.06 |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun, GA | not published | $284.92 – $804.80 |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | not published | $401.59 – $767.31 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | not published | $25.33 – $811.23 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | not published | $199.30 – $1,872.45 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | not published | $199.30 – $1,872.45 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | not published | $401.83 – $480.13 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | not published | $265.78 – $416.04 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | not published | $21.13 – $22.79 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $242.88 – $416.04 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $255.11 – $416.04 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | not published | $271.56 – $416.04 |
| cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation | Cleveland, OH | not published | $432.73 – $501.06 |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | not published | $396.60 – $1,222.63 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | not published | $265.05 – $416.04 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | not published | $21.13 – $27.53 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | not published | $421.92 – $421.92 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | not published | $381.74 – $421.92 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | not published | $200.06 – $421.92 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | not published | $200.06 – $421.92 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | not published | $21.13 – $189.96 |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | not published | $421.92 – $421.92 |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital | Tracy, MN | not published | $421.92 – $421.92 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | not published | $303.98 – $414.07 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | not published | $297.55 – $414.07 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | not published | $868.95 – $868.95 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | not published | $1,126.91 – $1,126.91 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | not published | $448.49 – $589.99 |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | not published | $421.92 – $421.92 |
| Sanford Wheaton | Wheaton, MN | not published | $421.92 – $421.92 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | not published | $464.23 – $1,730.21 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | not published | $514.17 – $1,124.28 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | not published | $428.40 – $449.82 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | not published | $417.47 – $762.31 |
| Sanford Bagley Medical Center | Bagley, MN | not published | $421.92 – $421.92 |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital | Westbrook, MN | not published | $421.92 – $421.92 |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center | Canby, MN | not published | $421.92 – $421.92 |