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Nm imaging gastric emptying study cost at US hospitals
HC NM Imaging Gastric Emptying Study · CPT 78264
$318.60
lowest cash price
$1,510.20
national median
$2,901.00
highest cash price
13
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $318.60–$2,901.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($1,510.20) → Jul 1, 2026 ($1,014.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $318.60 | $318.60 | $318.60 |
| Ohio | 3 | $616.50 | $1,014.00 | $1,431.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $896.40 | $1,543.20 | $2,901.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $318.60 | $531.00 – $531.00 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $616.50 | $387.70 – $697.86 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $896.40 | $148.49 – $1,269.90 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $1,014.00 | $270.40 – $1,216.80 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $1,228.80 | $57.10 – $497.77 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $1,431.75 | $408.43 – $1,718.10 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $1,510.20 | $126.72 – $2,013.60 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $1,510.20 | $126.72 – $2,013.60 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,543.20 | $148.49 – $2,314.80 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,825.20 | $148.49 – $2,585.70 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $1,826.40 | $126.72 – $2,054.70 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $2,111.40 | $148.49 – $2,991.15 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $2,901.00 | $118.80 – $4,109.75 |