Pet scan brain perf study cost at US hospitals
HC PET SCAN BRAIN PERF STUDY · CPT 78609
$265.50
lowest cash price
$3,832.80
national median
$27,565.58
highest cash price
116
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $265.50–$27,565.58 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Nov 1, 2025 ($4,060.00) → Sep 1, 2026 ($5,390.62)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 1 | $1,530.26 | $1,530.26 | $1,530.26 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $1,642.65 | $1,642.65 | $1,642.65 |
| California | 35 | $624.05 | $3,724.00 | $3,724.00 |
| Colorado | 6 | $11,934.11 | $11,934.11 | $11,934.11 |
| Florida | 53 | $4,282.05 | $6,951.00 | $10,108.00 |
| Georgia | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 1 | $265.50 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
| Illinois | 19 | $2,133.45 | $4,741.80 | $9,563.40 |
| Indiana | 17 | $5,390.62 | $5,390.62 | $5,390.62 |
| Iowa | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 7 | $5,390.62 | $5,390.62 | $5,390.62 |
| Louisiana | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maryland | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 19 | $2,643.76 | $2,643.76 | $2,643.76 |
| Minnesota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 1 | $2,628.24 | $2,628.24 | $2,628.24 |
| Missouri | 15 | $4,279.60 | $4,279.60 | $4,279.60 |
| Montana | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 17 | $9,934.00 | $9,934.00 | $15,817.00 |
| North Carolina | 12 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | $3,445.60 | $3,445.60 | $3,445.60 |
| Ohio | 25 | $2,343.00 | $4,525.50 | $7,999.20 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $1,575.29 | $1,575.29 | $3,258.45 |
| Pennsylvania | 7 | $4,480.80 | $7,048.20 | $7,048.20 |
| South Carolina | 4 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 28 | $1,742.70 | $1,742.70 | $2,299.71 |
| Texas | 79 | $2,209.74 | $2,209.74 | $27,565.58 |
| Virginia | 19 | $1,742.70 | $4,297.00 | $4,297.00 |
| Washington | 18 | $1,243.20 | $1,243.20 | $7,110.60 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $3,571.50 | $3,571.50 | $3,571.50 |
| Wisconsin | 23 | $4,060.00 | $4,060.00 | $4,789.40 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | not published | $35.47 – $3,228.00 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Kleberg | Kingsville, TX | not published | $368.25 – $3,683.00 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | not published | $35.47 – $3,228.00 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Beeville | Beeville, TX | not published | $70.53 – $3,683.00 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Alice | Alice, TX | not published | $70.53 – $3,683.00 |
| CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Jasper Memorial | Jasper, TX | not published | $412.56 – $3,654.00 |
| CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER AT ASHLAND CITY | Ashland City, TN | not published | $55.05 – $2,672.00 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos | San Marcos, TX | not published | $293.38 – $6,522.00 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Winnsboro | Winnsboro, TX | not published | $249.06 – $2,910.00 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - South Tyler | Tyler, TX | not published | $249.06 – $2,910.00 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Sulphur Springs | Sulphur Springs, TX | not published | $268.93 – $2,704.00 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Jacksonville | Jacksonville, TX | not published | $249.06 – $2,910.00 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Louis & Peaches Owens Heart Hospital | Tyler, TX | not published | $249.06 – $2,910.00 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Marshall | Marshall, TX | not published | $123.00 – $5,059.00 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $235.16 – $235.16 |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $255.51 – $3,756.00 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | not published | $123.92 – $123.92 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $80.98 – $6,457.50 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | not published | $378.67 – $378.67 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | not published | $80.98 – $6,457.50 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | not published | $165.79 – $168.54 |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | not published | $252.96 – $4,498.54 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | not published | $257.18 – $257.18 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | not published | $42.20 – $2,255.47 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | not published | $178.84 – $2,027.87 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo (St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc.) | Kokomo, IN | not published | $0.01 – $2,255.47 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | not published | $8,067.75 – $8,491.65 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | not published | $95.07 – $109.78 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | not published | $60.23 – $1,712.85 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | not published | $60.23 – $83.55 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | not published | $42.20 – $2,255.47 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $60.83 – $70.18 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | not published | $25.44 – $3,906.18 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | not published | $1,276,448.04 – $1,276,448.04 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | not published | $859.52 – $1,085.71 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | not published | $150.93 – $150.93 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | not published | $8,226.00 – $9,190.51 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | not published | $6,157.75 – $16,147.41 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | not published | $178.84 – $2,027.87 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | not published | $179.23 – $2,027.87 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | not published | $60.23 – $83.55 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | not published | $904.76 – $1,085.71 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | not published | $60.23 – $83.55 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | not published | $60.23 – $83.55 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | not published | $60.23 – $70.18 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $60.83 – $60.83 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | not published | $1,278.01 – $1,278.01 |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome, GA | not published | $137.14 – $173.80 |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun, GA | not published | $173.80 – $173.80 |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | not published | $356.02 – $356.02 |