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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | not published | $113.07 – $229.76 |
| Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center | Williamsburg, VA | not published | $1,423.08 – $1,464.94 |
| Ascension Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital | Hoffman Estates, IL | not published | $4,951.21 – $5,049.06 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | not published | $411.86 – $3,756.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County (St. Vincent's Health System, Inc.) | Saint Johns, FL | not published | $3,353.85 – $5,025.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $1,967.62 – $4,303.60 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | not published | $756.31 – $3,752.90 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Joe, FL | not published | $3,353.85 – $3,353.85 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | not published | $513.30 – $4,303.60 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Pensacola, FL | not published | $3,353.85 – $4,583.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | not published | $87.50 – $2,255.47 |
| Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital | Madison Heights, MI | not published | $676.00 – $3,049.60 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | not published | $513.30 – $4,303.60 |
| Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) | Jenks, OK | not published | $158.31 – $158.31 |
| Ascension St. John Sapulpa (St. John Sapulpa, Inc.) | Sapulpa, OK | not published | $158.31 – $1,863.88 |
| Ascension St. John Nowata (Jane Phillips Nowata Hospital, Inc.) | Nowata, OK | not published | $158.31 – $2,137.25 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | not published | $513.30 – $4,303.60 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $412.80 – $412.80 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | not published | $87.50 – $2,255.47 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | not published | $201.76 – $1,515.47 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | not published | $1,190.48 – $2,130.56 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | not published | $1,594.06 – $4,254.18 |
| Ascension Via Christi St. Francis (Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.) | Wichita, KS | not published | $412.80 – $412.80 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | not published | $1,080.24 – $6,516.64 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | not published | $113.07 – $229.76 |
| CHRISTUS Children's Hospital | San Antonio, TX | not published | $1,321.53 – $5,102.00 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | not published | $6,410.34 – $6,410.34 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $1,320.84 – $3,822.67 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | not published | $311.00 – $4,254.18 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $1,299.23 – $3,899.18 |
| CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $1,019.73 – $3,330.77 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | not published | $1,397.87 – $8,081.30 |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | not published | $221.01 – $3,494.00 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | not published | $1,493.26 – $3,315.05 |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | not published | $1,418.60 – $2,841.98 |
| Adventhealth Dade City | Dade City, FL | not published | $1,493.26 – $3,384.78 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $1,041.99 – $6,457.50 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | not published | $87.50 – $2,255.47 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | not published | $278.60 – $2,638.77 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | not published | $904.09 – $4,528.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | not published | $87.50 – $2,255.47 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | not published | $1,594.06 – $4,254.18 |
| Henry J. Carter Specialty Hospital | New York, NY | not published | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | not published | $87.50 – $2,255.47 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | not published | $98.51 – $1,905.98 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) | Winchester, IN | not published | $87.50 – $2,255.47 |
| Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $372.99 – $3,034.00 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | not published | $2,204.67 – $9,199.67 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | not published | $108.85 – $231.86 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | not published | $2,204.67 – $9,232.91 |