Nm imaging pulmonary ventilation/perfusion cost at US hospitals
HC NM Imaging Pulmonary Ventilation/Perfusion · CPT 78582
$91.15
lowest cash price
$1,590.00
national median
$15,457.51
highest cash price
872
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $91.15–$15,457.51 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($1,507.40) → Sep 1, 2026 ($4,239.84)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $6,845.28 | $6,845.28 | $6,845.28 |
| Arizona | 21 | $91.15 | $519.40 | $2,297.98 |
| Arkansas | 6 | $457.71 | $670.58 | $2,641.00 |
| California | 88 | $252.90 | $1,938.84 | $5,373.29 |
| Colorado | 16 | $725.16 | $5,549.56 | $14,415.00 |
| Florida | 71 | $784.40 | $3,878.56 | $15,457.51 |
| Georgia | 25 | $797.13 | $1,503.06 | $5,179.97 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $401.92 | $401.92 | $1,386.00 |
| Illinois | 40 | $515.46 | $1,605.00 | $2,871.00 |
| Indiana | 26 | $1,048.62 | $2,542.20 | $4,788.97 |
| Iowa | 24 | $614.40 | $1,445.60 | $2,960.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $1,044.40 | $3,099.11 | $13,000.94 |
| Kentucky | 21 | $596.97 | $1,641.60 | $4,788.97 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $937.30 | $937.30 | $937.30 |
| Maine | 7 | $1,507.40 | $1,806.40 | $3,005.80 |
| Maryland | 2 | $300.60 | $300.60 | $300.60 |
| Michigan | 27 | $484.96 | $1,566.00 | $1,828.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $595.10 | $1,937.60 | $2,146.40 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $443.08 | $767.76 | $947.70 |
| Missouri | 20 | $815.65 | $1,313.65 | $7,540.91 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,654.40 | $1,654.40 | $1,654.40 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $714.00 | $1,034.00 | $2,131.44 |
| Nevada | 3 | $586.44 | $1,161.33 | $1,285.96 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $3,579.65 | $3,579.65 | $3,579.65 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $341.59 | $552.68 | $633.90 |
| New Mexico | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 22 | $574.80 | $636.97 | $4,934.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $755.50 | $1,329.23 | $2,390.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $1,988.80 | $1,988.80 | $2,012.00 |
| Ohio | 67 | $841.75 | $1,893.45 | $3,565.80 |
| Oklahoma | 12 | $703.19 | $1,311.70 | $7,866.85 |
| Oregon | 12 | $184.68 | $2,100.00 | $2,570.40 |
| Pennsylvania | 29 | $491.50 | $1,574.40 | $3,426.40 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $504.00 | $1,059.60 | $4,108.00 |
| South Dakota | 6 | $1,580.00 | $1,959.20 | $2,028.80 |
| Tennessee | 36 | $452.25 | $557.37 | $5,525.20 |
| Texas | 114 | $421.40 | $2,199.15 | $14,717.77 |
| Virginia | 40 | $452.25 | $1,415.00 | $10,081.00 |
| Washington | 31 | $839.60 | $1,542.40 | $5,373.20 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $322.00 | $1,134.00 | $2,103.00 |
| Wisconsin | 29 | $1,170.18 | $1,590.00 | $2,945.25 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $1,156.97 | $1,298.22 | $1,331.88 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $1,129.74 | $358.24 – $358.24 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $1,129.74 | $229.64 – $478.50 |
| United Hospital Center | Bridgeport, WV | $1,134.00 | $36.80 – $979.54 |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $1,134.00 | $36.80 – $907.02 |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $1,134.72 | $47.79 – $156.00 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $1,138.20 | $198.81 – $1,517.60 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | $1,139.14 | $287.43 – $1,885.10 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | $1,141.00 | $506.27 – $559.32 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $1,149.40 | $45.83 – $1,149.39 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | $1,153.71 | $293.36 – $2,758.77 |
| Community Hospital | Torrington, WY | $1,156.97 | $801.68 – $1,767.34 |
| San Martin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV | $1,161.33 | $252.26 – $3,908.85 |
| Ogallala Community Hospital | Ogallala, NE | $1,162.44 | $801.68 – $1,767.34 |
| Grant Memorial Hospital | Petersburg, WV | $1,166.40 | not published |
| HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital | SHEBOYGAN, WI | $1,170.18 | $389.13 – $1,246.46 |
| OSF Healthcare Divine Mercy Continuing Care Hospital | Peoria, IL | $1,172.40 | not published |
| HCA FLORIDA CAPITAL HOSPITAL | TALLAHASSEE, FL | $1,184.65 | $1,101.15 – $2,079.00 |
| St. Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | $1,187.27 | $1,011.91 – $2,927.67 |
| St. Anne Hospital | Burien, WA | $1,191.98 | $1,011.91 – $3,513.21 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $1,192.62 | $49.21 – $1,946.59 |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester | Rochester, NY | $1,212.86 | $447.80 – $447.80 |
| Weirton Medical Center | Weirton, WV | $1,215.00 | $36.80 – $2,637.84 |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | $1,217.00 | $540.18 – $1,620.55 |
| Parkview Montpelier Hospital | Montpelier, OH | $1,217.00 | not published |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $1,221.00 | $526.57 – $947.83 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | $1,221.35 | $523.54 – $544.48 |
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | $1,225.03 | $1,011.91 – $2,927.67 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $1,228.20 | $515.24 – $721.34 |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $1,228.20 | $561.10 – $1,883.24 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $1,228.20 | $592.24 – $962.09 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,231.11 | $293.36 – $2,758.77 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $1,231.11 | $228.60 – $2,758.77 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,231.11 | $293.36 – $2,758.77 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $1,231.11 | $293.36 – $2,758.77 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $1,237.77 | $0.41 – $1,171.20 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | $1,242.50 | $540.36 – $556.26 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | $1,242.50 | $540.36 – $556.26 |
| Middlesboro ARH Hospital | Middlesboro, KY | $1,247.40 | $368.97 – $368.97 |
| MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center | Mason City, IA | $1,256.45 | $494.85 – $1,933.00 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH CLEARLAKE HOSPITAL | Clearlake, CA | $1,265.04 | $417.30 – $5,798.10 |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | $1,266.58 | $276.68 – $4,648.00 |
| UPMC Horizon-Greenville | Greenville, PA | $1,267.20 | $262.00 – $615.77 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | $1,268.73 | $309.40 – $791.32 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | $1,276.00 | $546.88 – $820.31 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | $1,276.00 | $541.02 – $925.18 |
| OSF Saint Clare Medical Center | Princeton, IL | $1,277.60 | not published |
| ST HELENA HOSPITAL | Vallejo, CA | $1,285.80 | $53.35 – $1,922.22 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | $1,285.96 | $252.26 – $3,908.85 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | $1,286.45 | $581.86 – $610.95 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | $1,286.45 | $581.86 – $610.95 |