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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | not published | $1,000.60 – $1,000.60 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | not published | $574.47 – $861.70 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | not published | $574.47 – $861.70 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $574.47 – $861.70 |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | not published | $540.18 – $1,620.55 |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | not published | $200.08 – $1,280.15 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $200.08 – $1,280.15 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | not published | $200.08 – $1,280.15 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | not published | $200.08 – $1,280.15 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARGYLE HOSPITAL | Argyle, TX | not published | $408.12 – $849.48 |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $200.08 – $1,280.15 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | not published | $200.08 – $1,280.15 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | not published | $269.57 – $1,496.11 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital - Atlanta | Atlanta, TX | not published | $264.21 – $1,753.71 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview | Longview, TX | not published | $429.13 – $1,028.10 |
| Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center | Alamogordo, NM | not published | $441.36 – $821.10 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline | Corpus Christi, TX | not published | $261.76 – $1,505.47 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Rehabilitation | Texarkana, TX | not published | $264.21 – $1,753.71 |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. | Crossville, TN | not published | $240.10 – $1,280.15 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | not published | $200.08 – $1,280.15 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Kleberg | Kingsville, TX | not published | $272.39 – $1,505.47 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | not published | $200.08 – $1,280.15 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Beeville | Beeville, TX | not published | $272.39 – $1,505.47 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Alice | Alice, TX | not published | $272.39 – $1,505.47 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Stephenville, TX | not published | $635.67 – $686.52 |
| CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Jasper Memorial | Jasper, TX | not published | $271.50 – $1,918.31 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $414.33 – $455.76 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos | San Marcos, TX | not published | $429.13 – $1,319.75 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Winnsboro | Winnsboro, TX | not published | $397.00 – $1,375.37 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - South Tyler | Tyler, TX | not published | $254.39 – $1,017.56 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Sulphur Springs | Sulphur Springs, TX | not published | $277.21 – $1,108.84 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Jacksonville | Jacksonville, TX | not published | $397.00 – $1,375.37 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Louis & Peaches Owens Heart Hospital | Tyler, TX | not published | $254.39 – $1,017.56 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Marshall | Marshall, TX | not published | $429.13 – $1,028.10 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $414.33 – $455.76 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake | Southlake, TX | not published | $414.33 – $455.76 |
| Texas Health Hospital Rockwall | Rockwall, TX | not published | $414.33 – $447.48 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | Plano, TX | not published | $414.33 – $447.48 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford | Bedford, TX | not published | $414.33 – $455.76 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman | Kaufman, TX | not published | $414.33 – $447.48 |
| Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington | Arlington, TX | not published | $414.33 – $455.76 |
| Texas Health Hospital Frisco | Frisco, TX | not published | $414.33 – $447.48 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | not published | $414.33 – $447.48 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | Flower Mound, TX | not published | $414.33 – $455.76 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | Denton, TX | not published | $414.33 – $455.76 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle | Azle, TX | not published | $414.33 – $455.76 |
| Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano | Plano, TX | not published | $414.33 – $447.48 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen | Allen, TX | not published | $414.33 – $447.48 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | not published | $414.33 – $455.76 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $414.33 – $455.76 |