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Nm imaging gastrointestinal acute blood loss cost at US hospitals
HC NM Imaging Gastrointestinal Acute Blood Loss · CPT 78278
$322.80
lowest cash price
$1,691.40
national median
$5,354.40
highest cash price
18
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $322.80–$5,354.40 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Dec 1, 2025 ($401.83) → Jul 1, 2026 ($2,023.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $322.80 | $322.80 | $322.80 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $401.83 | $401.83 | $401.83 |
| Ohio | 7 | $873.00 | $2,023.50 | $2,023.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $828.60 | $1,691.40 | $5,354.40 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $322.80 | $538.00 – $538.00 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $401.83 | $401.83 – $1,123.92 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $828.60 | $70.40 – $1,173.85 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $873.00 | $387.70 – $697.86 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,108.20 | $70.40 – $1,662.30 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $1,228.80 | $44.85 – $1,536.00 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $1,595.25 | $378.21 – $680.79 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $1,626.00 | $433.60 – $1,951.20 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $1,691.40 | $49.92 – $2,255.20 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $1,691.40 | $49.92 – $2,255.20 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,795.80 | $70.40 – $2,544.05 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $2,023.50 | $408.43 – $2,428.20 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | $2,023.50 | $378.21 – $680.79 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | $2,023.50 | $378.21 – $680.79 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $2,023.50 | $408.43 – $735.17 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $2,045.60 | $49.92 – $2,301.30 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $2,131.20 | $70.40 – $3,019.20 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $5,354.40 | $46.80 – $7,585.40 |