Contrast x-ray of brain cost at US hospitals
Contrast x-ray of brain · CPT 70015
$127.68
lowest cash price
$1,077.92
national median
$9,642.56
highest cash price
257
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $127.68–$9,642.56 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($925.92) → Sep 1, 2026 ($2,036.06)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 7 | $315.62 | $375.81 | $436.00 |
| California | 52 | $538.75 | $2,200.80 | $2,277.60 |
| Colorado | 13 | $7,608.00 | $7,608.00 | $7,608.00 |
| Florida | 70 | $309.40 | $6,841.46 | $9,642.56 |
| Georgia | 24 | $390.78 | $390.78 | $390.78 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $2,064.75 | $2,064.75 | $2,064.75 |
| Illinois | 31 | $329.60 | $900.00 | $1,445.40 |
| Indiana | 25 | $3,125.30 | $3,125.30 | $3,125.30 |
| Iowa | 13 | $329.60 | $329.60 | $1,302.36 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 8 | $1,261.20 | $3,125.30 | $3,125.30 |
| 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 | 24 | $127.68 | $1,077.92 | $2,622.40 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 2 | $523.02 | $523.02 | $568.50 |
| Missouri | 14 | $614.35 | $981.75 | $981.75 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 1 | $1,257.82 | $1,257.82 | $1,257.82 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $1,836.75 | $1,836.75 | $1,836.75 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $863.44 | $874.49 | $930.42 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 20 | $934.93 | $934.93 | $3,908.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $897.88 | $897.88 | $1,062.50 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $344.00 | $344.00 | $416.80 |
| Ohio | 51 | $755.40 | $1,497.20 | $3,852.55 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $894.85 | $894.85 | $894.85 |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $4,984.80 | $4,984.80 | $4,984.80 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $505.00 | $838.50 | $838.50 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $1,654.40 | $1,654.40 | $1,654.40 |
| Tennessee | 27 | $321.60 | $321.60 | $321.60 |
| Texas | 123 | $336.00 | $1,336.32 | $7,528.72 |
| Virginia | 22 | $321.60 | $1,217.50 | $1,245.00 |
| Washington | 23 | $1,332.12 | $2,720.00 | $3,889.20 |
| Wisconsin | 24 | $880.00 | $915.00 | $915.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | not published | $749.29 – $1,870.98 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | not published | $87.74 – $2,757.32 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | Edmonds, WA | not published | $337.48 – $3,063.69 |
| Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital | Hobbs, NM | not published | $777.59 – $1,088.63 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | not published | $763.87 – $830.81 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | not published | $17.23 – $387.49 |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | not published | $748.52 – $778.46 |
| SSM Health Monroe Hospital | Monroe, WI | not published | $249.88 – $761.45 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | not published | $148.00 – $1,718.25 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo (St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc.) | Kokomo, IN | not published | $17.23 – $387.49 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | not published | $772.40 – $772.40 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | not published | $158.57 – $1,777.64 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $271.13 – $1,334.97 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | not published | $17.23 – $387.49 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | not published | $261.49 – $815.81 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | not published | $161.30 – $815.81 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | not published | $261.49 – $815.81 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | not published | $241.90 – $900.50 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | not published | $204.25 – $2,417.07 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | not published | $504.09 – $1,865.27 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | not published | $341.46 – $1,090.80 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | not published | $148.00 – $1,740.24 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | not published | $2,417.07 – $2,417.07 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | not published | $111.46 – $1,851.54 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | not published | $261.49 – $815.81 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | not published | $142.53 – $1,360.90 |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun, GA | not published | $113.53 – $1,578.15 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | not published | $198.55 – $1,546.83 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $204.00 – $1,609.16 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | not published | $60.09 – $1,595.01 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | not published | $87.74 – $2,757.32 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | not published | $87.74 – $2,757.32 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | not published | $159.98 – $2,710.40 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | not published | $514.18 – $595.36 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | not published | $198.55 – $1,529.85 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | not published | $329.58 – $815.81 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $261.49 – $815.81 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $316.34 – $815.81 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | not published | $261.49 – $815.81 |
| cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation | Cleveland, OH | not published | $536.61 – $621.34 |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | not published | $777.70 – $1,788.30 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | not published | $261.49 – $815.81 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | not published | $829.56 – $829.56 |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | not published | $829.56 – $829.56 |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital | Tracy, MN | not published | $829.56 – $829.56 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | not published | $590.11 – $814.13 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | not published | $577.63 – $814.13 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | not published | $2,191.93 – $2,968.38 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | not published | $456.21 – $456.21 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | not published | $181.56 – $1,056.21 |