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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | not published | $392.42 – $1,639.51 |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | not published | $410.98 – $2,897.70 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | not published | $399.01 – $1,705.83 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | not published | $397.02 – $1,705.83 |
| MultiCare Capital Medical Center | Olympia, WA | not published | $395.91 – $1,804.96 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | not published | $57.48 – $57.48 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | not published | $397.02 – $1,705.83 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | not published | $231.59 – $683.40 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | not published | $238.65 – $238.65 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | not published | $231.59 – $700.93 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | not published | $231.59 – $683.40 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $231.59 – $683.40 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | not published | $231.59 – $683.40 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $231.59 – $1,401.85 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | not published | $231.59 – $683.40 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $244.52 – $1,401.85 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | not published | $24.39 – $387.49 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | not published | $351.04 – $702.08 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | not published | $350.46 – $700.93 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | not published | $57.48 – $63.23 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | not published | $373.86 – $373.86 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | not published | $373.86 – $381.34 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | not published | $373.86 – $381.34 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | not published | $373.86 – $381.34 |
| OSF Saint Francis Medical Center | Peoria, IL | not published | $48.89 – $1,270.98 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | not published | $373.86 – $381.34 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | not published | $137.29 – $381.34 |
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | not published | $48.89 – $1,308.51 |
| MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH HOSPITAL | FT WORTH, TX | not published | $57.48 – $523.13 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | not published | $369.11 – $553.67 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $369.11 – $553.67 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | not published | $369.11 – $553.67 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | not published | $809.52 – $809.52 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | not published | $369.11 – $738.22 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | not published | $809.52 – $809.52 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | not published | $369.11 – $553.67 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | not published | $369.11 – $553.67 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $369.11 – $553.67 |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | not published | $347.08 – $1,041.25 |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | not published | $66.01 – $332.35 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $59.26 – $332.35 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | not published | $66.01 – $332.35 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | not published | $66.01 – $355.95 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARGYLE HOSPITAL | Argyle, TX | not published | $56.62 – $523.13 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $66.01 – $332.35 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | not published | $66.01 – $332.35 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | not published | $57.80 – $1,099.73 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital - Atlanta | Atlanta, TX | not published | $57.80 – $732.84 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview | Longview, TX | not published | $57.80 – $682.12 |
| Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center | Alamogordo, NM | not published | $363.19 – $544.79 |