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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | $2,206.10 | $523.54 – $523.54 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | $2,206.10 | $523.54 – $523.54 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | $2,206.10 | $523.54 – $523.54 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | $2,206.10 | $534.99 – $534.99 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $2,280.91 | $44.98 – $1,117.64 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $2,280.91 | $44.98 – $1,168.96 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $2,280.91 | $44.98 – $1,257.35 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $2,309.73 | $44.98 – $848.83 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | $2,311.40 | $523.54 – $523.54 |
| Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $2,379.00 | $173.17 – $3,294.00 |
| Bethesda Hospital East | BOYNTON BEACH, FL | $2,379.00 | $234.02 – $3,294.00 |
| Doctors Hospital | CORAL GABLES, FL | $2,379.00 | $226.86 – $3,294.00 |
| Baptist Health Hospital Doral | SOUTH MIAMI, FL | $2,379.00 | $226.86 – $3,294.00 |
| Fishermens Community Hospital | MARATHON, FL | $2,379.00 | $226.86 – $3,294.00 |
| Homestead Hospital | HOMESTEAD, FL | $2,379.00 | $167.89 – $3,294.00 |
| Mariners Hospital | TAVERNIER, FL | $2,379.00 | $226.86 – $3,294.00 |
| West Kendall Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $2,379.00 | $226.86 – $3,294.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | $2,382.00 | $38.24 – $878.09 |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | $2,401.68 | $408.12 – $849.48 |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | $2,403.12 | $1,974.45 – $4,900.45 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | $2,404.35 | $518.45 – $539.19 |
| Shelby Hospital | Shelby, OH | $2,404.35 | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) | Anderson, IN | $2,497.80 | $38.24 – $878.09 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | $2,505.00 | $529.80 – $1,179.95 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | $2,505.00 | $529.80 – $1,179.95 |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | $2,505.00 | $674.47 – $674.47 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | $2,505.00 | $529.80 – $1,179.95 |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $2,505.00 | $509.77 – $1,179.95 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $2,505.00 | $529.80 – $1,179.95 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | $2,505.00 | $529.80 – $1,179.95 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | $2,505.00 | $529.80 – $1,179.95 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $2,694.90 | $1.10 – $3,342.60 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $3,017.95 | $48.89 – $2,321.50 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $3,017.95 | $40.15 – $3,714.40 |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $3,164.00 | $719.00 – $719.00 |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $3,164.00 | $719.00 – $719.00 |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $3,164.00 | $719.00 – $719.00 |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $3,164.00 | $719.00 – $719.00 |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $3,164.00 | $719.00 – $719.00 |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $3,164.00 | $719.00 – $719.00 |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $3,164.00 | $719.00 – $719.00 |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $3,164.00 | $719.00 – $719.00 |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $3,164.00 | $719.00 – $719.00 |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $3,164.00 | $719.00 – $719.00 |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $3,164.00 | $719.00 – $719.00 |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $3,164.00 | $719.00 – $719.00 |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $3,164.00 | $719.00 – $719.00 |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $3,164.00 | $719.00 – $719.00 |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $3,164.00 | $719.00 – $719.00 |
| Roseville Medical Center | ROSEVILLE, CA | $3,164.00 | $719.00 – $719.00 |