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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAL CITY NORTH HILLS HOSPITAL | North Richland Hills, TX | not published | $166.40 – $932.72 |
| MEDICAL CITY MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER - ALLIANCE | FORT WORTH, TX | not published | $265.41 – $265.41 |
| MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL | LEWISVILLE, TX | not published | $163.90 – $932.72 |
| MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS HOSPITAL | Irving, TX | not published | $166.40 – $932.72 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | not published | $392.82 – $837.96 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | not published | $298.47 – $833.52 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | not published | $392.82 – $802.02 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | not published | $364.56 – $833.52 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | not published | $935.21 – $2,492.01 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | not published | $75.75 – $105.20 |
| Gouverneur Hospital | Gouverneur, NY | not published | $106.59 – $106.59 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | not published | $83.30 – $118.45 |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | not published | $316.88 – $3,762.98 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | not published | $302.68 – $3,296.34 |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | not published | $315.30 – $5,826.00 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | not published | $316.75 – $3,762.98 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | not published | $309.60 – $3,762.98 |
| MultiCare Capital Medical Center | Olympia, WA | not published | $333.17 – $4,055.78 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | not published | $166.40 – $166.40 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | not published | $309.60 – $3,762.98 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | not published | $413.38 – $1,535.61 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | not published | $425.98 – $425.98 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | not published | $413.38 – $1,574.99 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | not published | $413.38 – $1,535.61 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $413.38 – $1,535.61 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | not published | $413.38 – $1,535.61 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $413.38 – $3,149.97 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | not published | $413.38 – $1,535.61 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $436.47 – $3,149.97 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | not published | $17.23 – $387.49 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | not published | $788.79 – $1,577.58 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | not published | $166.40 – $183.04 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | not published | $840.06 – $840.06 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | not published | $840.06 – $856.87 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | not published | $840.06 – $856.87 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | not published | $840.06 – $856.87 |
| MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH HOSPITAL | FT WORTH, TX | not published | $166.40 – $932.72 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | not published | $829.40 – $1,244.09 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $829.40 – $1,244.09 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | not published | $829.40 – $1,244.09 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | not published | $1,443.34 – $1,443.34 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | not published | $1,443.34 – $1,443.34 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | not published | $829.40 – $1,244.09 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | not published | $829.40 – $1,244.09 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $829.40 – $1,244.09 |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | not published | $779.90 – $2,339.70 |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | not published | $47.96 – $746.79 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $47.96 – $746.79 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | not published | $47.96 – $746.79 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | not published | $47.96 – $799.82 |