Pulmonary vent imaging cost at US hospitals
HC PULMONARY VENT IMAGING · CPT 78579
$58.08
lowest cash price
$933.75
national median
$9,673.89
highest cash price
664
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $58.08–$9,673.89 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($963.60) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,416.92)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $1,008.00 | $1,008.00 | $3,290.04 |
| Arizona | 14 | $165.09 | $354.96 | $730.77 |
| Arkansas | 5 | $166.35 | $335.29 | $1,479.00 |
| California | 81 | $58.08 | $1,159.20 | $2,923.74 |
| Colorado | 15 | $324.77 | $3,660.50 | $6,341.50 |
| Florida | 64 | $514.00 | $2,996.00 | $9,431.87 |
| Georgia | 25 | $462.36 | $1,333.80 | $2,561.96 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $220.48 | $220.48 | $997.50 |
| Illinois | 42 | $402.93 | $1,152.00 | $3,990.40 |
| Indiana | 26 | $560.50 | $1,416.92 | $1,828.20 |
| Iowa | 17 | $340.00 | $885.95 | $2,131.44 |
| Kansas | 9 | $586.80 | $586.80 | $2,603.00 |
| Kentucky | 14 | $469.56 | $1,146.41 | $1,416.92 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $611.52 | $611.52 | $611.52 |
| Maine | 7 | $963.60 | $1,282.20 | $2,501.65 |
| Maryland | 2 | $172.20 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
| Michigan | 26 | $310.24 | $549.70 | $878.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $576.69 | $799.29 | $799.29 |
| Mississippi | 8 | $221.80 | $327.39 | $532.80 |
| Missouri | 16 | $574.75 | $766.15 | $3,203.84 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 11 | $456.96 | $520.61 | $993.51 |
| Nevada | 2 | $638.78 | $638.78 | $707.34 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $2,493.70 | $2,493.70 | $2,493.70 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $152.75 | $439.15 | $473.22 |
| New Mexico | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 21 | $475.51 | $475.51 | $2,541.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $669.08 | $669.08 | $669.08 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $1,080.80 | $1,080.80 | $1,619.20 |
| Ohio | 61 | $383.25 | $863.20 | $3,565.80 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | $328.56 | $328.56 | $932.10 |
| Oregon | 10 | $85.32 | $1,287.75 | $1,852.15 |
| Pennsylvania | 24 | $414.50 | $846.60 | $1,713.60 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $322.50 | $424.00 | $2,253.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $1,181.60 | $1,181.60 | $1,262.40 |
| Tennessee | 36 | $213.20 | $323.34 | $2,140.67 |
| Texas | 119 | $248.15 | $1,108.00 | $9,673.89 |
| Virginia | 30 | $452.25 | $741.50 | $6,482.00 |
| Washington | 31 | $478.40 | $971.20 | $2,688.70 |
| West Virginia | 3 | $711.50 | $1,164.00 | $1,478.00 |
| Wisconsin | 28 | $975.70 | $1,225.00 | $1,936.00 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $430.92 | $518.16 | $596.50 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $2,252.90 | $17.66 – $1,733.00 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $2,252.90 | $17.94 – $2,772.80 |
| MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | Lancaster, SC | $2,253.00 | $325.13 – $427.33 |
| Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $2,285.40 | not published |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $2,380.30 | $19.74 – $2,946.10 |
| CENTRAL PARK ER, A PART OF ROSE | DENVER, CO | $2,433.31 | $55.59 – $848.52 |
| St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton | Stockton, CA | $2,451.67 | $157.92 – $3,418.58 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | $2,493.70 | $21.51 – $915.35 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | $2,501.65 | $22.71 – $2,331.54 |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | $2,527.17 | $218.05 – $486.83 |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | $2,527.17 | $222.10 – $486.83 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital | Cortlandt Manor, NY | $2,541.00 | $451.71 – $1,046.99 |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun, GA | $2,561.96 | $343.78 – $804.80 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | $2,603.00 | $218.05 – $486.83 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | $2,627.20 | $428.40 – $436.97 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | $2,688.70 | $445.48 – $1,325.27 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | $2,874.00 | $414.43 – $926.79 |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | $2,923.74 | $157.92 – $4,202.24 |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | $2,996.00 | $396.60 – $794.53 |
| Lorain Hospital | Lorain, OH | $3,013.20 | not published |
| HCA HOUSTON SOUTHEAST | PASADENA, TX | $3,039.99 | $172.90 – $1,280.28 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | $3,203.84 | $218.05 – $334.48 |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | $3,290.04 | $1,690.88 – $1,690.88 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | $3,530.00 | $417.47 – $1,106.30 |
| St Anne Hospital | Toledo, OH | $3,565.80 | not published |
| MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL | Weatherford, TX | $3,644.79 | $176.43 – $259.87 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | $3,660.50 | $269.65 – $780.17 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | $3,660.50 | $269.65 – $780.17 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | $3,660.50 | $269.65 – $780.17 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | $3,660.50 | $269.65 – $788.83 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | $3,660.50 | $269.65 – $780.17 |
| HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's | Denver, CO | $3,789.00 | $54.00 – $1,155.34 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | $3,951.75 | $408.67 – $926.79 |
| Adventhealth Riverview | Riverview, FL | $3,951.75 | $716.61 – $716.61 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | $3,951.75 | $408.67 – $968.16 |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | $3,951.75 | $408.67 – $926.79 |
| OSF Holy Family Medical Center | Monmouth, IL | $3,990.40 | not published |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | $4,078.00 | $641.10 – $2,274.09 |
| Adventhealth Sebring | Sebring, FL | $4,311.00 | $427.91 – $948.75 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-PULASKI | PULASKI, VA | $4,622.00 | $78.67 – $848.52 |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | $5,065.36 | $172.90 – $1,280.28 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | $5,518.70 | $176.43 – $357.32 |
| HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL | SUMMERFIELD, FL | $5,560.26 | $848.52 – $2,034.04 |
| HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL | VENICE, FL | $5,812.48 | $848.52 – $2,099.91 |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | $6,052.71 | $173.78 – $357.32 |
| HCA HealthONE SKY RIDGE | Lone Tree, CO | $6,341.50 | $55.82 – $975.18 |
| HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL | HOUSTON, TX | $6,404.63 | $176.43 – $1,280.28 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | $6,464.00 | $641.10 – $2,274.09 |
| HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL | RICHMOND, VA | $6,482.00 | $71.20 – $972.03 |
| HCA FLORIDA BLAKE HOSPITAL | BRADENTON, FL | $6,753.27 | $848.52 – $2,099.91 |