Gastric emptying imag study cost at US hospitals
Gastric emptying imag study · CPT 78266
$214.62
lowest cash price
$1,665.50
national median
$13,942.00
highest cash price
231
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $214.62–$13,942.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($625.05) → Sep 1, 2026 ($2,024.62)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $5,425.68 | $5,425.68 | $5,425.68 |
| Arizona | 2 | $214.62 | $214.62 | $885.46 |
| Arkansas | 2 | $545.85 | $545.85 | $1,714.70 |
| California | 53 | $533.01 | $3,164.00 | $3,164.00 |
| Colorado | 16 | $1,035.99 | $1,669.23 | $10,734.42 |
| Florida | 78 | $2,379.00 | $2,379.00 | $3,298.75 |
| Georgia | 23 | $2,505.00 | $2,505.00 | $2,505.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $306.24 | $306.24 | $1,438.50 |
| Illinois | 31 | $1,143.60 | $2,280.91 | $4,859.40 |
| Indiana | 26 | $1,509.60 | $2,020.20 | $2,497.80 |
| Iowa | 13 | $744.80 | $744.80 | $2,309.73 |
| Kansas | 10 | $7,852.73 | $7,852.73 | $7,852.73 |
| Kentucky | 8 | $2,024.62 | $2,024.62 | $2,024.62 |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $1,453.30 | $1,453.30 | $1,453.30 |
| Michigan | 23 | $746.61 | $746.61 | $746.61 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 15 | $990.00 | $990.00 | $10,348.30 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 1 | $463.15 | $463.15 | $463.15 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $2,169.05 | $2,169.05 | $2,169.05 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $588.26 | $595.79 | $633.90 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 18 | $636.97 | $636.97 | $1,830.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $1,313.50 | $1,313.50 | $1,313.50 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 45 | $1,053.20 | $2,206.10 | $3,535.35 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $1,463.15 | $1,463.15 | $1,463.15 |
| Oregon | 9 | $927.36 | $927.36 | $927.36 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $912.00 | $1,198.00 | $1,198.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 28 | $418.80 | $418.80 | $764.19 |
| Texas | 94 | $715.68 | $1,770.81 | $13,942.00 |
| Virginia | 27 | $418.80 | $1,544.00 | $1,665.50 |
| Washington | 31 | $694.20 | $1,662.65 | $6,591.90 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $845.00 | $996.60 | $3,210.42 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | not published | $545.44 – $1,674.71 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | not published | $567.54 – $1,071.38 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | not published | $52.18 – $1,086.69 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | not published | $326.95 – $3,778.11 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | not published | $593.60 – $1,291.95 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | not published | $414.66 – $480.13 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | not published | $561.31 – $1,059.62 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | not published | $265.78 – $565.06 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | not published | $45.38 – $46.97 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $242.88 – $565.06 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | not published | $255.11 – $565.06 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | not published | $271.56 – $565.06 |
| cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation | Cleveland, OH | not published | $432.73 – $501.06 |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach, FL | not published | $538.66 – $1,238.64 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | not published | $265.05 – $565.06 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | not published | $247.14 – $565.06 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | not published | $45.38 – $56.73 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | not published | $565.18 – $565.18 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | not published | $511.36 – $565.18 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | not published | $393.81 – $565.18 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | not published | $407.77 – $565.18 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | not published | $45.38 – $230.59 |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | not published | $565.18 – $565.18 |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital | Tracy, MN | not published | $565.18 – $565.18 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | not published | $398.37 – $554.67 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | not published | $389.94 – $554.67 |
| Covenant Children's Hospital | Lubbock, TX | not published | $1,896.56 – $1,896.56 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | not published | $4,530.46 – $4,530.46 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | not published | $731.57 – $1,803.05 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | not published | $220.07 – $1,876.13 |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | not published | $565.18 – $565.18 |
| Sanford Wheaton | Wheaton, MN | not published | $565.18 – $565.18 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | not published | $630.52 – $2,218.31 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | not published | $698.35 – $4,519.90 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | not published | $755.17 – $4,133.37 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | not published | $581.86 – $610.95 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | not published | $567.01 – $1,035.36 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | not published | $297.07 – $1,876.13 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | not published | $296.49 – $1,876.13 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | not published | $320.23 – $1,161.35 |
| Sanford Bagley Medical Center | Bagley, MN | not published | $565.18 – $565.18 |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital | Westbrook, MN | not published | $565.18 – $565.18 |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center | Canby, MN | not published | $565.18 – $565.18 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | not published | $547.57 – $942.61 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | not published | $45.38 – $46.97 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | not published | $529.08 – $575.44 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | not published | $813.60 – $1,729.94 |
| Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center | Spokane, WA | not published | $174.07 – $665.56 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $80.46 – $1,152.80 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | not published | $395.55 – $3,550.06 |