Pet CT whole body initial cost at US hospitals
HC Pet CT Whole Body Initial · CPT 78816
$295.02
lowest cash price
$4,850.00
national median
$37,515.66
highest cash price
635
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $295.02–$37,515.66 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($1,809.17) → Sep 1, 2026 ($8,079.60)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $11,061.18 | $11,061.18 | $11,061.18 |
| Arizona | 8 | $1,798.25 | $2,259.14 | $5,521.97 |
| Arkansas | 5 | $1,347.77 | $2,347.83 | $7,373.00 |
| California | 67 | $295.02 | $4,316.00 | $17,517.48 |
| Colorado | 15 | $2,415.46 | $11,972.65 | $11,972.65 |
| Florida | 73 | $1,687.60 | $12,610.55 | $26,801.92 |
| Georgia | 25 | $2,254.04 | $3,529.11 | $10,842.79 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $4,371.75 | $4,371.75 | $4,371.75 |
| Illinois | 44 | $1,621.25 | $5,905.20 | $9,827.40 |
| Indiana | 26 | $2,505.50 | $6,190.20 | $8,087.69 |
| Iowa | 23 | $2,739.20 | $4,243.60 | $11,540.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $1,981.60 | $9,944.17 | $9,944.17 |
| Kentucky | 15 | $1,444.47 | $5,751.00 | $8,087.69 |
| Louisiana | 4 | $1,847.56 | $1,847.56 | $1,847.56 |
| Maine | 7 | $2,981.20 | $4,398.30 | $4,398.30 |
| Maryland | 2 | $1,815.60 | $1,815.60 | $1,815.60 |
| Michigan | 27 | $1,912.96 | $7,712.00 | $8,803.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $2,554.78 | $2,813.33 | $6,875.20 |
| Mississippi | 7 | $1,801.80 | $2,843.03 | $3,276.00 |
| Missouri | 16 | $2,861.65 | $2,861.65 | $9,007.05 |
| Montana | 2 | $6,243.20 | $6,243.20 | $6,243.20 |
| Nebraska | 11 | $3,092.04 | $4,008.00 | $7,356.29 |
| Nevada | 1 | $805.63 | $805.63 | $805.63 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $8,278.55 | $8,278.55 | $8,278.55 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $1,594.06 | $1,614.45 | $1,717.72 |
| New Mexico | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 21 | $1,726.04 | $1,726.04 | $15,817.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $4,174.25 | $4,174.25 | $10,911.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $4,492.00 | $4,492.00 | $7,863.20 |
| Ohio | 59 | $2,999.25 | $4,915.50 | $9,791.40 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | $1,886.50 | $4,299.90 | $8,878.00 |
| Oregon | 11 | $424.44 | $5,017.50 | $7,049.90 |
| Pennsylvania | 19 | $5,639.40 | $6,880.00 | $15,426.60 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $981.50 | $1,289.00 | $6,982.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $6,761.60 | $6,761.60 | $7,892.00 |
| Tennessee | 35 | $1,555.56 | $1,614.00 | $3,221.15 |
| Texas | 124 | $1,817.10 | $5,953.50 | $37,515.66 |
| Virginia | 35 | $1,614.00 | $4,409.00 | $9,579.00 |
| Washington | 31 | $2,349.60 | $4,625.20 | $13,110.30 |
| West Virginia | 15 | $1,467.50 | $3,487.00 | $5,751.00 |
| Wisconsin | 30 | $1,931.16 | $4,060.00 | $5,267.35 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | DeKalb, IL | $6,505.10 | not published |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | $6,541.60 | $0.87 – $9,057.60 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | $6,541.60 | $0.87 – $9,057.60 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | $6,541.60 | $0.87 – $9,057.60 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | $6,541.60 | $0.87 – $9,057.60 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | $6,541.60 | $0.87 – $9,057.60 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | $6,541.60 | $0.87 – $9,057.60 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | $6,541.60 | $0.87 – $9,057.60 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | $6,541.60 | $0.87 – $9,057.60 |
| St Anne Hospital | Toledo, OH | $6,556.80 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital | Palos Heights, IL | $6,563.90 | not published |
| OSF St Francis Hospital | Escanaba, MI | $6,568.80 | not published |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $6,592.50 | $1,489.35 – $1,638.29 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Stephenville, TX | $6,592.50 | $1,876.58 – $2,026.71 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital | DECATUR, IL | $6,604.56 | $1,214.21 – $9,173.00 |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | $6,656.00 | $1,531.52 – $7,488.00 |
| Sanford Worthington Medical Center | Worthington, MN | $6,666.40 | $1,153.03 – $7,499.70 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $6,700.40 | $105.68 – $2,462.40 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | $6,761.60 | $1,385.66 – $7,606.80 |
| MercyOne Clinton Medical Center | Clinton, IA | $6,868.55 | $1,316.78 – $10,567.00 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | $6,875.20 | $1,128.64 – $7,734.60 |
| WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital | Gettysburg, PA | $6,880.00 | $1,493.68 – $8,570.95 |
| WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital | Chambersburg, PA | $6,880.00 | $972.09 – $8,570.95 |
| WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital | Lebanon, PA | $6,880.00 | $972.09 – $8,570.95 |
| WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital | Ephrata, PA | $6,880.00 | $1,422.80 – $8,570.95 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $6,886.81 | $105.68 – $3,228.19 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $6,894.60 | $1,207.25 – $9,192.80 |
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | $6,903.60 | $1,532.36 – $1,563.01 |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital DBA Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | $6,929.30 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital | McHenry, IL | $6,929.30 | not published |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $6,981.60 | $1,404.22 – $1,545.28 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | $6,982.00 | $1,329.96 – $1,462.96 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | $6,991.80 | $1,532.36 – $1,563.01 |
| St Mary's Hospital | Richmond, VA | $7,013.40 | not published |
| Sunnyside Medical Center | CLACKAMAS, OR | $7,049.90 | $2,416.00 – $2,416.00 |
| Westside Medical Center | HILLSBORO, OR | $7,049.90 | $2,416.00 – $2,416.00 |
| Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $7,086.95 | $1,226.22 – $3,023.12 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | $7,136.94 | $1,839.15 – $9,963.01 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $7,191.60 | $1.10 – $9,057.60 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $7,191.60 | $0.87 – $9,057.60 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $7,191.60 | $1.01 – $9,057.60 |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $7,200.00 | $1,459.00 – $1,459.00 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | $7,330.00 | $1,493.26 – $3,957.15 |
| CHI Health St. Mary's | Nebraska City, NE | $7,356.29 | $1,898.46 – $8,508.48 |
| CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs | Hot Springs, AR | $7,373.00 | $1,385.49 – $5,898.40 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo (St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc.) | Kokomo, IN | $7,389.00 | $87.50 – $2,255.47 |
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center | Des Moines, IA | $7,501.00 | $1,349.71 – $11,540.00 |
| MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center | Dubuque, IA | $7,618.78 | $1,282.87 – $9,953.00 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $7,660.25 | $835.53 – $5,336.84 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | $7,678.56 | $1,989.72 – $7,474.51 |