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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST HELENA HOSPITAL | Vallejo, CA | $178.05 | $2.29 – $233.01 |
| St. Joseph Health Grimes Hospital | Navasota, TX | $178.85 | $179.00 – $1,134.42 |
| St. Joseph Health Burleson Hospital | Caldwell, TX | $178.85 | $179.00 – $919.80 |
| St. Joseph Health Madison Hospital | Madisonville, TX | $178.85 | $130.21 – $919.80 |
| St. Joseph Health College Station Hospital | College Station, TX | $178.85 | $85.20 – $868.70 |
| BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Dallas, TX | $186.25 | $85.20 – $455.16 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL | Frisco, TX | $186.25 | $85.20 – $455.16 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WORTH | Fort Worth, TX | $186.25 | $85.20 – $455.16 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE | Grapevine, TX | $186.25 | $85.20 – $455.16 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - IRVING | Irving, TX | $186.25 | $85.20 – $455.16 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE | Rowlett, TX | $186.25 | $85.20 – $455.16 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $186.25 | $85.20 – $455.16 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY | Frisco, TX | $186.25 | $85.20 – $378.83 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO | Plano, TX | $186.25 | $85.20 – $455.16 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON | Denton, TX | $186.25 | $85.20 – $455.16 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - MCKINNEY | McKinney, TX | $186.25 | $85.20 – $455.16 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $186.25 | $85.20 – $455.16 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL - WAXAHACHIE | Waxahachie, TX | $186.25 | $85.20 – $455.16 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | $188.00 | $84.88 – $211.50 |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $188.60 | $106.00 – $429.38 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | $188.67 | $72.99 – $552.75 |
| CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER | Kailua, HI | $190.08 | $21.34 – $1,039.50 |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital | MN 55407, MN | $190.42 | $63.50 – $445.67 |
| Mercy Hospital | MN 55443 | 550 Osborne Road NE. Fridley, MN | $190.42 | $63.50 – $331.00 |
| United Hospital | MN | 1175 Nininger Road. Hastings, MN | $190.42 | $63.50 – $331.00 |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $192.36 | $129.45 – $552.75 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | $193.64 | $55.12 – $191.40 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | $194.31 | $444.60 – $517.66 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $194.55 | $55.36 – $261.60 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $194.55 | $55.36 – $261.60 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $197.04 | $55.36 – $483.42 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $197.04 | $55.36 – $261.60 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $197.04 | $49.00 – $483.42 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $197.21 | $55.36 – $483.42 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $197.21 | $78.26 – $511.99 |
| Sterling Regional Medical Center | Sterling, CO | $198.90 | $123.32 – $428.74 |
| Allina Health Faribault Medical Center | Faribualt, MN | $201.99 | $91.20 – $336.00 |
| Buffalo Hospital | Buffalo, MN | $201.99 | $91.20 – $336.00 |
| Cambridge Medical Center | Cambridge, MN | $201.99 | $91.20 – $336.00 |
| River Falls Area Hospital | River Falls, MN | $201.99 | $93.47 – $374.58 |
| Owatonna Hospital | Owatonna, MN | $201.99 | $91.20 – $336.00 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph East | Lexington, KY | $203.25 | $123.67 – $460.46 |
| St. Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | $205.03 | $444.60 – $517.66 |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $205.05 | $14.48 – $48.00 |
| St. Anne Hospital | Burien, WA | $205.85 | $289.87 – $606.69 |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $206.36 | $129.45 – $552.75 |
| UPMC Cole | Coudersport, PA | $207.00 | $39.08 – $276.00 |
| Banner University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $207.83 | $109.31 – $552.75 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $209.65 | $52.03 – $552.17 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $209.65 | $57.40 – $483.42 |