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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | not published | $1.00 – $2,842.00 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | not published | $63.51 – $2,567.11 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | not published | $234.49 – $1,886.37 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | not published | $37.26 – $37.26 |
| Ascension Via Christi St. Francis (Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.) | Wichita, KS | not published | $221.18 – $260.37 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | not published | $70.89 – $149.19 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | not published | $64.16 – $64.16 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | not published | $598.42 – $598.42 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | not published | $833.38 – $833.38 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | not published | $6,793.90 – $8,787.29 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | not published | $70.89 – $143.68 |
| CHRISTUS Children's Hospital | San Antonio, TX | not published | $5,102.00 – $5,102.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | not published | $201.66 – $3,718.58 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | not published | $356.02 – $356.02 |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | not published | $1,373.05 – $1,373.05 |
| CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center | Santa Fe, NM | not published | $459.20 – $459.20 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $165.00 – $165.00 |
| CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System-Highland | Shreveport, LA | not published | $3,802.00 – $3,802.00 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $4,288.00 – $4,288.00 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $4,288.00 – $4,288.00 |
| CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $2,187.23 – $3,060.00 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | not published | $470.89 – $470.89 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $1,248.40 – $1,248.40 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $80.98 – $6,457.50 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | not published | $281.55 – $281.55 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | not published | $1,395.88 – $4,381.00 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $80.98 – $6,457.50 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | not published | $259.09 – $1,698.32 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | not published | $80.98 – $6,457.50 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | not published | $0.02 – $76.99 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | not published | $1.00 – $2,842.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | not published | $109.78 – $1,005.00 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | not published | $815.28 – $815.28 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | not published | $1.00 – $2,842.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | not published | $0.01 – $2,255.47 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | not published | $137.03 – $137.03 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | not published | $1,980.00 – $1,980.00 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | not published | $173.80 – $173.80 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | not published | $179.23 – $4,528.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | not published | $0.01 – $2,255.47 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | not published | $0.02 – $76.99 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | not published | $173.75 – $1,886.37 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $80.98 – $6,457.50 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | not published | $183.88 – $2,089.69 |
| 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 | $42.20 – $2,255.47 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | not published | $125.41 – $2,884.17 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | not published | $257.18 – $257.18 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | not published | $116.18 – $2,027.87 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) | Anderson, IN | not published | $0.01 – $2,255.47 |