Cerebrospinal fld flw imag cost at US hospitals
HC CEREBROSPINAL FLD FLW IMAG · CPT 78645
$139.20
lowest cash price
$952.82
national median
$8,470.64
highest cash price
536
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $139.20–$8,470.64 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($625.05) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,828.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $1,314.18 | $1,314.18 | $1,600.56 |
| Arizona | 13 | $202.34 | $417.28 | $1,150.85 |
| Arkansas | 2 | $673.00 | $673.00 | $743.60 |
| California | 76 | $139.20 | $1,612.80 | $5,602.40 |
| Colorado | 13 | $2,262.11 | $2,262.11 | $6,442.00 |
| Florida | 72 | $775.20 | $3,059.00 | $8,470.64 |
| Georgia | 25 | $301.63 | $333.84 | $1,638.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $1,335.00 | $1,335.00 | $1,335.00 |
| Illinois | 36 | $722.40 | $1,125.00 | $3,694.60 |
| Indiana | 26 | $1,000.80 | $1,177.00 | $1,877.81 |
| Iowa | 16 | $451.08 | $722.40 | $872.52 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 12 | $463.94 | $1,877.81 | $1,877.81 |
| Louisiana | 4 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $1,910.10 | $1,910.10 | $1,910.10 |
| Michigan | 27 | $367.92 | $884.00 | $1,828.00 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $1,190.40 | $1,357.89 | $1,557.60 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $311.22 | $311.22 | $311.22 |
| Missouri | 15 | $381.70 | $731.50 | $2,132.65 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 10 | $451.08 | $451.08 | $940.10 |
| Nevada | 3 | $375.77 | $416.10 | $738.72 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $941.35 | $941.35 | $941.35 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $244.54 | $588.26 | $633.90 |
| New Mexico | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 20 | $636.97 | $636.97 | $3,137.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $754.68 | $754.68 | $796.50 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $1,166.40 | $1,166.40 | $1,390.40 |
| Ohio | 56 | $607.75 | $891.00 | $2,562.30 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | $350.02 | $350.02 | $1,294.00 |
| Oregon | 9 | $475.52 | $2,112.00 | $2,570.40 |
| Pennsylvania | 14 | $579.00 | $1,475.40 | $5,322.00 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $679.00 | $892.00 | $892.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 33 | $301.63 | $452.25 | $5,735.52 |
| Texas | 109 | $312.66 | $907.45 | $6,753.38 |
| Virginia | 30 | $452.25 | $900.00 | $1,914.00 |
| Washington | 30 | $523.64 | $1,280.10 | $3,270.40 |
| West Virginia | 3 | $930.50 | $988.50 | $988.50 |
| Wisconsin | 23 | $746.13 | $987.80 | $2,389.83 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $514.50 | $514.50 | $514.50 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $722.40 | $24.20 – $458.77 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $724.52 | $282.44 – $1,228.00 |
| Shelby Hospital | Shelby, OH | $728.00 | not published |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | $728.00 | $518.45 – $539.19 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $731.50 | $308.66 – $948.97 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $731.50 | $308.66 – $948.97 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $731.50 | $308.66 – $978.80 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $731.50 | $308.66 – $948.97 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $731.50 | $308.66 – $948.97 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $731.50 | $308.66 – $948.97 |
| Banner Churchill Community Hospital | Fallon, NV | $738.72 | $355.68 – $1,313.28 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $742.88 | $240.23 – $2,901.78 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $743.60 | $69.00 – $1,109.46 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | $746.13 | $28.04 – $1,086.69 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | $746.13 | $28.04 – $1,086.69 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $746.61 | $16.40 – $1,526.26 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $746.61 | $16.40 – $1,526.26 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $746.61 | $16.40 – $647.28 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $746.61 | $16.40 – $1,244.35 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | $754.68 | $23.78 – $1,433.88 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | $754.68 | $23.78 – $1,388.60 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | $754.68 | $23.78 – $1,388.60 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | $754.68 | $23.78 – $1,448.98 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $754.68 | $24.02 – $1,328.23 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | $754.68 | $23.78 – $1,433.88 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | $754.68 | $23.78 – $1,433.88 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | $754.68 | $23.78 – $1,433.88 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | $754.68 | $23.78 – $1,433.88 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $754.68 | $24.02 – $1,388.60 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | $754.68 | $23.78 – $1,388.60 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | $754.68 | $23.78 – $1,358.42 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | $761.76 | $593.60 – $1,291.95 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $763.62 | $308.98 – $1,579.21 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | $764.33 | $263.13 – $1,253.00 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Joe, FL | $775.20 | $578.67 – $1,158.73 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | $792.80 | $1,011.91 – $2,062.85 |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | $796.50 | $518.98 – $529.36 |
| Lourdes Hospital | Paducah, KY | $797.40 | not published |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | $801.45 | $523.54 – $523.54 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | $801.45 | $523.54 – $523.54 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | $801.45 | $523.54 – $523.54 |
| Southeastern Medical Center | Cambridge, OH | $801.45 | $513.69 – $534.24 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | $801.45 | $534.99 – $534.99 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | $809.20 | $534.99 – $1,638.48 |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | $809.20 | $538.32 – $1,638.48 |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | $809.20 | $534.99 – $1,638.48 |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | $809.20 | $534.99 – $1,638.48 |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | $809.20 | $532.13 – $1,638.48 |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | $809.20 | $538.32 – $1,638.48 |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | $809.20 | $532.13 – $1,638.48 |