Contrast x-ray gallbladder cost at US hospitals
Contrast x-ray gallbladder · CPT 74290
$18.00
lowest cash price
$341.00
national median
$3,446.23
highest cash price
366
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $18.00–$3,446.23 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($212.47) → Sep 1, 2026 ($892.65)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $386.88 | $386.88 | $509.04 |
| Arizona | 13 | $135.83 | $206.36 | $305.85 |
| Arkansas | 5 | $84.60 | $233.35 | $403.00 |
| California | 70 | $18.00 | $452.40 | $1,042.29 |
| Colorado | 14 | $127.42 | $940.54 | $940.54 |
| Florida | 75 | $91.65 | $1,367.75 | $3,446.23 |
| Georgia | 24 | $350.22 | $350.22 | $350.22 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $190.08 | $190.08 | $504.00 |
| Illinois | 32 | $153.60 | $260.40 | $417.50 |
| Indiana | 26 | $312.00 | $312.00 | $892.65 |
| Iowa | 13 | $153.60 | $287.54 | $356.52 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 12 | $203.25 | $892.65 | $892.65 |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $677.35 | $677.35 | $677.35 |
| Michigan | 24 | $241.18 | $241.18 | $600.00 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $190.42 | $201.99 | $201.99 |
| Mississippi | 4 | $112.80 | $137.28 | $166.59 |
| Missouri | 14 | $444.95 | $444.95 | $3,415.95 |
| Montana | 2 | $432.80 | $432.80 | $432.80 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $317.36 | $317.36 | $317.36 |
| Nevada | 3 | $233.16 | $261.38 | $364.65 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $676.55 | $676.55 | $676.55 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $105.11 | $197.04 | $209.65 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 19 | $210.66 | $210.66 | $907.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $1,646.00 | $1,646.00 | $1,646.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $188.00 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
| Ohio | 52 | $210.00 | $387.00 | $1,032.60 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | $316.55 | $487.00 | $872.95 |
| Oregon | 11 | $57.24 | $511.50 | $511.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 11 | $31.20 | $427.80 | $1,312.80 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $98.00 | $163.00 | $217.50 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 28 | $63.90 | $63.90 | $118.44 |
| Texas | 105 | $126.36 | $260.14 | $1,783.21 |
| Virginia | 22 | $63.90 | $63.90 | $63.90 |
| Washington | 31 | $194.31 | $311.60 | $1,005.90 |
| Wisconsin | 22 | $276.65 | $412.50 | $412.50 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | not published | $97.70 – $186.50 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | not published | $20.20 – $66.21 |
| Gouverneur Hospital | Gouverneur, NY | not published | $47.02 – $47.02 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | not published | $49.92 – $76.06 |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester | Rochester, NY | not published | $122.97 – $122.97 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | not published | $81.89 – $802.51 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | not published | $85.20 – $85.20 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | not published | $176.20 – $343.59 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | not published | $269.26 – $269.26 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | not published | $176.20 – $352.40 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | not published | $176.20 – $343.59 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $176.20 – $343.59 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | not published | $176.20 – $343.59 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $176.20 – $704.80 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | not published | $176.20 – $343.59 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $176.20 – $704.80 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | not published | $7.41 – $111.10 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | not published | $85.20 – $93.72 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | not published | $187.96 – $187.96 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | not published | $187.96 – $191.72 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | not published | $187.96 – $191.72 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | not published | $187.96 – $191.72 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | not published | $187.96 – $191.72 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | not published | $160.57 – $191.72 |
| MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH HOSPITAL | FT WORTH, TX | not published | $85.20 – $289.69 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | not published | $185.58 – $278.36 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $185.58 – $278.36 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | not published | $185.58 – $278.36 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | not published | $386.31 – $386.31 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | not published | $185.58 – $371.15 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | not published | $386.31 – $386.31 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | not published | $185.58 – $278.36 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | not published | $185.58 – $278.36 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $185.58 – $278.36 |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | not published | $174.50 – $523.50 |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | not published | $26.18 – $274.29 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $26.18 – $274.29 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | not published | $26.18 – $274.29 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | not published | $26.18 – $274.29 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $26.18 – $274.29 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | not published | $26.18 – $274.29 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital - Atlanta | Atlanta, TX | not published | $34.00 – $350.12 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview | Longview, TX | not published | $65.83 – $340.02 |
| Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center | Alamogordo, NM | not published | $87.53 – $271.56 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Rehabilitation | Texarkana, TX | not published | $34.00 – $350.12 |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. | Crossville, TN | not published | $26.18 – $274.29 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | not published | $26.18 – $274.29 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | not published | $26.18 – $274.29 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Stephenville, TX | not published | $220.58 – $238.23 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $85.20 – $93.72 |