Contrast x-ray of brain cost at US hospitals
Contrast x-ray of brain · CPT 70010
$139.26
lowest cash price
$735.93
national median
$3,653.66
highest cash price
127
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $139.26–$3,653.66 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($444.73) → Sep 1, 2026 ($422.61)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 6 | $139.26 | $152.32 | $225.76 |
| California | 52 | $245.86 | $2,045.07 | $3,382.40 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 72 | $844.40 | $844.40 | $1,112.80 |
| Georgia | 24 | $735.93 | $735.93 | $735.93 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $407.04 | $407.04 | $1,024.50 |
| Illinois | 31 | $163.20 | $163.20 | $445.20 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 13 | $163.20 | $163.20 | $1,302.36 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Louisiana | 6 | 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 |
| Michigan | 23 | $479.72 | $479.72 | $479.72 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 12 | $679.80 | $679.80 | $679.80 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $390.30 | $395.29 | $420.58 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 19 | $422.61 | $422.61 | $1,634.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 43 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 95 | $1,150.70 | $1,979.98 | $3,653.66 |
| Virginia | 21 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 30 | $853.86 | $1,046.77 | $2,833.60 |
| Wisconsin | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | not published | $403.99 – $1,794.70 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | not published | $74.54 – $605.65 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | not published | $364.32 – $833.79 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | not published | $346.11 – $1,426.53 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | not published | $68.85 – $981.87 |
| Adventhealth Lake Wales | Lake Wales, FL | not published | $364.32 – $958.38 |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth, NJ | not published | $28.91 – $780.60 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | not published | $53.00 – $828.27 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | not published | $31.18 – $110.51 |
| Ascension Saint Alexius Women And Children's Hospital (Ascension St. Alexius Medical Center) | Hoffman Estates, IL | not published | $148.22 – $608.88 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Middleburg, FL | not published | $188.75 – $824.45 |
| Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago (Presence Chicago Hospital Network) | Chicago, IL | not published | $49.06 – $828.27 |
| Ascension Alexian Brothers Rehabilitation Hospital (Alexian Brothers Medical Center) | Elk Grove Village, IL | not published | $148.22 – $608.88 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | not published | $56.62 – $523.13 |
| MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL | Weatherford, TX | not published | $57.48 – $454.40 |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | not published | $28.97 – $695.38 |
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | not published | $373.86 – $381.34 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | not published | $347.20 – $357.41 |
| MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY HOSPITAL | McKinney, TX | not published | $57.48 – $454.40 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | not published | $347.20 – $816.93 |
| Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center | Williamsburg, VA | not published | $347.20 – $357.41 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | not published | $347.20 – $357.41 |
| Adventhealth Waterman | Tavares, FL | not published | $364.32 – $1,140.93 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | not published | $346.11 – $1,033.97 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | not published | $102.94 – $680.84 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | not published | $54.58 – $828.27 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | not published | $57.80 – $935.53 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Southside (St. Luke's-St. Vincent's HealthCare, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | not published | $188.75 – $824.45 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | not published | $188.75 – $824.45 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | not published | $31.18 – $110.51 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County (St. Vincent's Health System, Inc.) | Saint Johns, FL | not published | $188.75 – $824.45 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $71.66 – $610.96 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | not published | $71.66 – $610.96 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | not published | $113.60 – $469.49 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | not published | $89.54 – $357.41 |
| Adventhealth North Pinellas | Tarpon Springs, FL | not published | $364.32 – $833.79 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | not published | $56.43 – $469.29 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | not published | $71.66 – $610.96 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | not published | $114.90 – $469.49 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Pensacola, FL | not published | $201.88 – $824.45 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | not published | $45.93 – $664.83 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | not published | $120.62 – $469.49 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | not published | $56.70 – $469.49 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | not published | $347.62 – $625.71 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | not published | $347.20 – $357.41 |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | not published | $347.62 – $625.71 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | not published | $347.20 – $357.41 |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | not published | $347.20 – $357.41 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | not published | $71.66 – $610.96 |
| Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital | Madison Heights, MI | not published | $45.93 – $241.94 |