Hc pet myocardial imaging metabolic eval single study cost at US hospitals
Hc Pet Myocardial Imaging Metabolic Eval Single Study · CPT 78459
$2,528.25
lowest cash price
$4,680.75
national median
$12,446.40
highest cash price
6
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $2,528.25–$12,446.40 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($5,647.20) → Jul 1, 2026 ($3,958.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 3 | $2,528.25 | $3,958.50 | $4,680.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $4,972.20 | $5,647.20 | $12,446.40 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $2,528.25 | $1,255.55 – $2,259.99 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $3,958.50 | $1,055.60 – $4,750.20 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $4,680.75 | $1,322.69 – $5,616.90 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $4,972.20 | $1,232.17 – $6,215.25 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $5,647.20 | $1,256.82 – $8,470.80 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $12,446.40 | $1,344.19 – $17,632.40 |