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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | $1,314.18 | $529.08 – $575.44 |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | $1,330.02 | $214.24 – $4,880.80 |
| Moanalua Medical Center | HONOLULU, HI | $1,335.00 | $554.00 – $554.00 |
| Allina Health Faribault Medical Center | Faribualt, MN | $1,357.89 | $517.32 – $2,000.92 |
| Buffalo Hospital | Buffalo, MN | $1,357.89 | $517.32 – $2,000.92 |
| Cambridge Medical Center | Cambridge, MN | $1,357.89 | $517.32 – $2,000.92 |
| River Falls Area Hospital | River Falls, MN | $1,357.89 | $517.32 – $3,530.62 |
| Owatonna Hospital | Owatonna, MN | $1,357.89 | $517.32 – $2,000.92 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | $1,361.70 | $567.01 – $1,263.49 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | $1,390.40 | $294.93 – $1,564.20 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | $1,393.80 | $19.66 – $604.88 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | $1,393.80 | $19.66 – $604.88 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | $1,393.80 | $19.66 – $604.88 |
| St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $1,399.20 | not published |
| St Elizabeth Boardman Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $1,399.20 | not published |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | $1,429.79 | $567.01 – $1,258.77 |
| Adventhealth Riverview | Riverview, FL | $1,429.79 | $1,248.60 – $1,248.60 |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | $1,429.79 | $567.01 – $1,258.77 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | $1,437.75 | $550.27 – $1,375.66 |
| UPMC Community Osteopathic | Harrisburg, PA | $1,475.40 | $139.70 – $2,070.60 |
| UPMC Hanover | Hanover, PA | $1,475.40 | $139.70 – $822.74 |
| UPMC Lititz | Lititz, PA | $1,475.40 | $139.70 – $827.18 |
| UPMC Memorial | York, PA | $1,475.40 | $139.70 – $1,132.40 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $1,475.40 | $121.00 – $513.18 |
| UPMC Carlisle | Carlisle, PA | $1,475.40 | $139.70 – $2,070.60 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | $1,479.60 | $19.66 – $604.88 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | $1,499.20 | $617.91 – $2,606.40 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | $1,499.20 | $617.91 – $2,606.40 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | $1,499.20 | $621.01 – $2,606.40 |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $1,499.20 | $639.64 – $3,967.89 |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $1,499.20 | $621.01 – $2,606.40 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo (St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc.) | Kokomo, IN | $1,503.00 | $19.66 – $604.88 |
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | $1,510.80 | $304.51 – $2,036.50 |
| Defiance Hospital | Defiance, OH | $1,519.20 | not published |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | $1,536.10 | $214.24 – $3,349.64 |
| Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill | Seattle, WA | $1,547.04 | $628.75 – $2,147.51 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | $1,547.04 | $628.75 – $2,218.31 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | $1,547.04 | $630.52 – $2,218.31 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | $1,547.14 | $192.82 – $3,598.00 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $1,550.00 | $545.44 – $1,063.62 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $1,550.00 | $545.44 – $2,181.78 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $1,550.00 | $545.44 – $1,063.62 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $1,550.00 | $545.44 – $1,063.62 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $1,550.00 | $545.44 – $1,063.62 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $1,550.00 | $545.44 – $1,090.89 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $1,550.00 | $1,045.90 – $1,045.90 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $1,550.00 | $545.44 – $1,063.62 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | $1,550.73 | $538.66 – $946.34 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | $1,557.60 | $389.94 – $1,752.30 |
| OSF St Francis Hospital | Escanaba, MI | $1,561.60 | not published |