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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | $11,972.65 | $200.65 – $2,790.59 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | $12,351.33 | $1,418.60 – $2,492.26 |
| Adventhealth Sebring | Sebring, FL | $12,610.55 | $1,530.60 – $3,393.59 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | $12,661.43 | $1,436.46 – $2,872.93 |
| UPMC Magee | Pittsburgh, PA | $12,784.80 | $847.98 – $4,148.94 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $12,895.20 | $808.81 – $1,506.06 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | $12,960.00 | $1,639.65 – $3,684.00 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | $13,110.30 | $1,593.45 – $5,195.12 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $15,426.60 | $1,440.58 – $4,148.94 |
| HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL | NAVARRE, FL | $15,500.90 | $2,048.00 – $5,664.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | $15,674.56 | $2,056.62 – $4,381.00 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital | Cortlandt Manor, NY | $15,817.00 | $1,639.65 – $5,677.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL | BROOKSVILLE, FL | $16,021.61 | $2,056.62 – $7,098.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL | PLANTATION, FL | $16,426.00 | $2,227.20 – $2,654.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA AVENTURA HOSPITAL | HIALEAH, FL | $17,173.00 | $2,208.96 – $2,792.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL | NORTH, FL | $17,242.02 | $2,056.62 – $7,098.00 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | $17,517.48 | $2,030.33 – $8,785.68 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | $18,789.00 | $2,227.20 – $2,654.00 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | $18,795.13 | $1,459.56 – $2,985.07 |
| HCA FLORIDA HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL | Sebring, FL | $19,210.00 | $1,898.11 – $3,746.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | $20,087.50 | $2,227.20 – $2,654.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA CITRUS HOSPITAL | Inverness, FL | $20,263.87 | $1,913.70 – $7,098.00 |
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | $20,293.82 | $1,480.34 – $2,985.07 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | $22,517.33 | $1,489.35 – $5,195.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA LARGO HOSPITAL | LARGO, FL | $23,425.88 | $2,056.62 – $7,098.00 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | $26,801.92 | $1,493.26 – $3,315.05 |
| Adventhealth Riverview | Riverview, FL | $26,801.92 | $3,069.16 – $3,069.16 |
| Adventhealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel, FL | $26,801.92 | $1,493.26 – $3,315.05 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | $26,801.92 | $1,493.26 – $3,463.03 |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | $26,801.92 | $1,493.26 – $3,315.05 |
| MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY HOSPITAL | McKinney, TX | $27,477.84 | $1,489.35 – $2,291.20 |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | $28,057.42 | $1,467.01 – $5,195.00 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARGYLE HOSPITAL | Argyle, TX | $29,269.74 | $1,467.01 – $5,195.00 |
| HCA HOUSTON SOUTHEAST | PASADENA, TX | $37,319.02 | $1,459.56 – $2,957.56 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | $37,515.66 | $1,459.56 – $2,338.54 |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $221.01 – $3,849.00 |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $221.01 – $3,494.00 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | not published | $221.01 – $3,494.00 |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER | Overland Park, KS | not published | $221.01 – $3,494.00 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | Lee's Summit, MO | not published | $221.01 – $3,494.00 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | not published | $835.53 – $1,436.12 |
| HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL | SUMMERFIELD, FL | not published | $1,932.34 – $5,277.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | not published | $2,056.62 – $7,098.00 |
| UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL | Orlando, FL | not published | $2,029.15 – $3,951.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | not published | $2,048.00 – $5,664.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA TRINITY HOSPITAL | TRINITY, FL | not published | $2,056.62 – $7,098.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | not published | $2,056.62 – $7,098.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL | VENICE, FL | not published | $2,056.62 – $7,098.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | not published | $1,906.48 – $5,277.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL | DAVENPORT, FL | not published | $2,029.15 – $3,951.00 |