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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRICITIES HOSPITAL | HOPEWELL, VA | not published | $135.44 – $828.27 |
| HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL | RICHMOND, VA | not published | $155.46 – $828.27 |
| STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER | Dulles, VA | not published | $188.90 – $1,049.16 |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Fredericksburg, VA | not published | $125.93 – $828.27 |
| LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER | ROANOKE, VA | not published | $223.38 – $828.27 |
| RESTON HOSPITAL CENTER | VIENNA, VA | not published | $186.72 – $1,049.16 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-MONTGOMERY | CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | not published | $207.03 – $828.27 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-PULASKI | PULASKI, VA | not published | $171.76 – $828.27 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-ALLEGHANY | LOW MOOR, VA | not published | $254.14 – $828.27 |
| CJW Medical Center-Chippenham Hospital Campus | CHESTERFIELD, VA | not published | $149.86 – $828.27 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | not published | $30.41 – $624.98 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | not published | $31.62 – $624.98 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | not published | $57.80 – $670.68 |
| SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | MT JULIET, TN | not published | $59.52 – $616.10 |
| STONECREST MEDICAL CENTER | Smyrna, TN | not published | $59.52 – $616.10 |
| SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTER | ANTIOCH, TN | not published | $59.52 – $616.10 |
| SKYLINE MADISON CAMPUS | NASHVILLE, TN | not published | $59.52 – $616.10 |
| NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER | SPRINGFIELD, TN | not published | $59.52 – $616.10 |
| HORIZON MEDICAL CENTER | DICKSON, TN | not published | $59.52 – $616.10 |
| HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | HENDERSONVILLE, TN | not published | $59.52 – $616.10 |
| CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER AT ASHLAND CITY | Ashland City, TN | not published | $59.52 – $616.10 |
| GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL | BOWLING GREEN, KY | not published | $55.59 – $828.27 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | not published | $57.48 – $523.13 |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | not published | $56.62 – $523.13 |
| MEDICAL CITY NORTH HILLS HOSPITAL | North Richland Hills, TX | not published | $57.48 – $523.13 |
| MEDICAL CITY MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER - ALLIANCE | FORT WORTH, TX | not published | $95.67 – $95.67 |
| MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL | LEWISVILLE, TX | not published | $56.62 – $523.13 |
| MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS HOSPITAL | Irving, TX | not published | $57.48 – $523.13 |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | not published | $96.00 – $1,165.79 |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | not published | $96.00 – $1,165.79 |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | not published | $96.00 – $1,165.79 |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | not published | $96.00 – $1,165.79 |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | not published | $96.00 – $1,165.79 |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | not published | $96.00 – $1,165.79 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | not published | $96.00 – $1,165.79 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | not published | $339.02 – $372.92 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | not published | $147.81 – $370.95 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | not published | $324.48 – $356.93 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | not published | $324.48 – $356.93 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | not published | $147.81 – $370.95 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | not published | $323.02 – $356.93 |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center | Cades, SC | not published | $324.48 – $405.95 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | not published | $416.20 – $1,196.94 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | not published | $43.19 – $50.39 |
| Gouverneur Hospital | Gouverneur, NY | not published | $153.98 – $153.98 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | not published | $40.68 – $83.98 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | not published | $47.99 – $100.00 |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester | Rochester, NY | not published | $93.58 – $93.58 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | not published | $74.86 – $74.86 |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | not published | $399.01 – $1,705.83 |