Nuclear Stress Test (Heart) cost at US hospitals
Myocardial perfusion imaging, SPECT, multiple studies · CPT 78452
$281.34
lowest cash price
$3,859.98
national median
$37,167.71
highest cash price
910
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $281.34–$37,167.71 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($3,200.40) → Sep 1, 2026 ($11,107.76)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $2,184.84 | $2,184.84 | $6,041.10 |
| Arizona | 18 | $574.99 | $1,201.48 | $4,009.77 |
| Arkansas | 6 | $1,490.40 | $1,965.99 | $5,766.00 |
| California | 87 | $547.65 | $3,676.40 | $8,146.23 |
| Colorado | 17 | $789.41 | $11,895.86 | $30,914.62 |
| Florida | 80 | $1,315.00 | $11,728.14 | $37,167.71 |
| Georgia | 25 | $1,669.74 | $5,387.00 | $14,103.19 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $1,995.20 | $1,995.20 | $3,311.25 |
| Illinois | 50 | $1,625.00 | $4,363.20 | $7,188.00 |
| Indiana | 26 | $2,994.88 | $4,942.20 | $11,107.76 |
| Iowa | 25 | $2,021.40 | $2,913.30 | $6,381.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $1,341.20 | $6,430.18 | $6,588.74 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $1,185.60 | $2,735.58 | $13,954.14 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $1,411.02 | $1,411.02 | $1,411.02 |
| Maine | 7 | $2,206.65 | $3,228.40 | $4,566.00 |
| Maryland | 2 | $421.80 | $421.80 | $421.80 |
| Michigan | 27 | $1,057.03 | $4,086.00 | $5,949.60 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $1,785.55 | $3,105.70 | $4,920.80 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $473.22 | $1,302.75 | $2,549.00 |
| Missouri | 20 | $2,154.90 | $3,382.92 | $26,681.46 |
| Montana | 2 | $627.20 | $627.20 | $2,088.00 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $2,111.86 | $2,319.00 | $4,318.85 |
| Nevada | 3 | $3,220.02 | $4,363.84 | $4,832.15 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $3,786.05 | $3,786.05 | $3,786.05 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $920.48 | $1,426.73 | $1,542.46 |
| New Mexico | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 22 | $804.60 | $1,544.85 | $12,024.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $3,168.00 | $3,341.83 | $6,729.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $3,233.60 | $3,233.60 | $3,676.80 |
| Ohio | 67 | $2,003.63 | $4,200.60 | $8,106.00 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | $1,989.65 | $2,020.15 | $6,606.60 |
| Oregon | 12 | $281.34 | $3,422.25 | $6,372.45 |
| Pennsylvania | 31 | $1,469.00 | $4,323.60 | $6,240.00 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $1,556.00 | $3,167.40 | $10,434.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $3,851.20 | $4,556.00 | $5,011.20 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $443.90 | $744.81 | $15,510.51 |
| Texas | 116 | $1,492.47 | $4,393.64 | $22,348.25 |
| Virginia | 42 | $443.90 | $3,728.50 | $13,036.00 |
| Washington | 31 | $1,741.48 | $3,658.00 | $8,717.80 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $1,185.60 | $2,945.00 | $4,545.50 |
| Wisconsin | 32 | $2,438.70 | $3,210.00 | $5,144.71 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $671.16 | $3,383.92 | $3,895.50 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Bernardine Medical Center | San Bernardino, CA | $1,944.72 | $348.12 – $6,839.22 |
| CHI St. Vincent North | Sherwood, AR | $1,965.99 | $523.29 – $2,938.37 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | $1,985.31 | $313.31 – $4,617.00 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | $1,986.25 | $702.63 – $4,677.65 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | $1,986.32 | $380.91 – $1,117.13 |
| Mercy Hospital Healdton | Healdton, OK | $1,989.65 | $298.61 – $2,976.05 |
| 64-0682111 BMH DeSoto | Southaven, MS | $1,991.40 | $572.39 – $3,347.20 |
| CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER | Kailua, HI | $1,995.20 | $164.65 – $10,911.25 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $1,999.00 | $453.82 – $6,257.02 |
| Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) | Tulsa, OK | $2,001.05 | $414.64 – $874.80 |
| Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) | Bartlesville, OK | $2,001.05 | $414.64 – $1,003.10 |
| Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) | Jenks, OK | $2,001.05 | $414.64 – $414.64 |
| Morrow County Hospital | Mount Gilead, OH | $2,003.63 | $1,092.00 – $1,801.79 |
| 64-0772726 BMH North Mississippi | Oxford, MS | $2,010.20 | $39.00 – $3,325.48 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | $2,020.15 | $515.76 – $2,937.33 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $2,021.40 | $1,249.63 – $1,749.48 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | $2,024.00 | $65.26 – $1,673.61 |
| Potomac Valley Hospital | Keyser, WV | $2,033.00 | not published |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | $2,044.00 | $889.79 – $1,324.54 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | $2,044.00 | $1,204.12 – $1,324.54 |
| Jackson General Hospital | Ripley, WV | $2,072.50 | not published |
| 62-0123940 BMH Collierville | Collierville, TN | $2,086.56 | $217.02 – $2,390.86 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | $2,088.00 | $786.31 – $4,330.91 |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | $2,111.86 | $675.74 – $3,764.62 |
| Sterling Regional Medical Center | Sterling, CO | $2,120.94 | $1,311.98 – $5,169.13 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | $2,130.50 | $1,175.18 – $1,376.57 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $2,154.90 | $411.18 – $1,556.09 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $2,154.90 | $411.18 – $2,611.88 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $2,154.90 | $411.18 – $1,556.09 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $2,154.90 | $411.18 – $1,556.09 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $2,154.90 | $411.18 – $1,556.09 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $2,154.90 | $411.18 – $1,556.09 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | $2,155.00 | $1,698.14 – $3,966.00 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $2,168.88 | $675.74 – $4,140.35 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $2,168.88 | $675.74 – $4,140.35 |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $2,168.88 | $828.07 – $4,140.35 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $2,168.88 | $675.74 – $4,140.35 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $2,168.88 | $675.74 – $4,140.35 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $2,168.88 | $675.74 – $4,140.35 |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $2,177.77 | $399.48 – $6,825.84 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | $2,184.84 | $657.43 – $1,372.08 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $2,186.93 | $69.68 – $2,186.93 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin | Lufkin, TX | $2,204.25 | $769.67 – $13,225.50 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Livingston | Livingston, TX | $2,204.25 | $769.67 – $13,225.50 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial San Augustine | San Augustine, TX | $2,204.25 | $769.67 – $15,282.80 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | $2,206.65 | $74.86 – $151.14 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $2,208.00 | $1,249.63 – $1,749.48 |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $2,208.00 | $895.16 – $3,385.60 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $2,208.00 | $844.55 – $1,729.60 |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | $2,220.55 | $348.12 – $8,148.80 |