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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL | STUART, FL | $6,898.00 | $641.10 – $2,155.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA LEHIGH HOSPITAL | LEHIGH ACRES, FL | $7,133.10 | $848.52 – $848.52 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | $7,274.39 | $176.43 – $357.32 |
| MEDICAL CITY NORTH HILLS HOSPITAL | North Richland Hills, TX | $7,377.23 | $176.43 – $357.32 |
| MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS HOSPITAL | Irving, TX | $7,529.46 | $176.43 – $357.32 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | $7,650.00 | $641.10 – $2,255.46 |
| HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL | PLANTATION, FL | $7,671.00 | $641.10 – $2,274.09 |
| HCA FLORIDA BAYONET POINT HOSPITAL | HUDSON, FL | $7,729.41 | $848.52 – $2,099.91 |
| HCA FLORIDA ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL | ENGLEWOOD, FL | $7,846.41 | $848.52 – $2,099.91 |
| HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND | Pearland, TX | $8,336.27 | $176.43 – $1,280.28 |
| HCA HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER | Houston, TX | $8,596.76 | $176.43 – $1,280.28 |
| MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY HOSPITAL | McKinney, TX | $8,694.99 | $176.43 – $259.87 |
| HCA FLORIDA FAWCETT HOSPITAL | FORT MYERS, FL | $9,431.87 | $848.52 – $2,034.83 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | $9,673.89 | $172.90 – $1,280.28 |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | not published | $218.05 – $486.83 |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | not published | $848.52 – $2,155.79 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | not published | $2,056.62 – $2,099.91 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | not published | $848.52 – $2,006.82 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | not published | $641.10 – $2,171.96 |
| HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL | BROOKSVILLE, FL | not published | $848.52 – $2,099.91 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | not published | $2,056.62 – $2,099.91 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY, FL | not published | $848.52 – $2,252.85 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | not published | $641.10 – $2,171.96 |
| HCA FLORIDA GULF COAST HOSPITAL | PANAMA CITY, FL | not published | $848.52 – $1,986.78 |
| HCA FLORIDA CAPITAL HOSPITAL | TALLAHASSEE, FL | not published | $848.52 – $1,984.03 |
| HCA FLORIDA AVENTURA HOSPITAL | HIALEAH, FL | not published | $641.10 – $2,255.46 |
| HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH | LAKEWOOD, CO | not published | $54.00 – $994.77 |
| HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION | Denver, CO | not published | $634.65 – $848.52 |
| HCA HealthONE AURORA | Aurora, CO | not published | $53.32 – $904.69 |
| TRICITIES HOSPITAL | HOPEWELL, VA | not published | $62.03 – $972.03 |
| STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTER | Dulles, VA | not published | $86.52 – $1,024.40 |
| LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER | ROANOKE, VA | not published | $102.31 – $848.52 |
| RESTON HOSPITAL CENTER | VIENNA, VA | not published | $85.52 – $1,024.40 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-MONTGOMERY | CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | not published | $94.82 – $848.52 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-ALLEGHANY | LOW MOOR, VA | not published | $116.40 – $848.52 |
| CJW Medical Center-Chippenham Hospital Campus | CHESTERFIELD, VA | not published | $68.64 – $972.03 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | not published | $46.36 – $703.20 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | not published | $48.21 – $703.20 |
| SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | MT JULIET, TN | not published | $146.02 – $480.91 |
| SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTER | ANTIOCH, TN | not published | $146.02 – $480.91 |
| NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER | SPRINGFIELD, TN | not published | $146.02 – $480.91 |
| HORIZON MEDICAL CENTER | DICKSON, TN | not published | $146.02 – $480.91 |
| HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | HENDERSONVILLE, TN | not published | $146.02 – $480.91 |
| CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER AT ASHLAND CITY | Ashland City, TN | not published | $101.48 – $480.91 |
| GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL | BOWLING GREEN, KY | not published | $138.85 – $848.52 |
| MEDICAL CITY MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER - ALLIANCE | FORT WORTH, TX | not published | $357.32 – $357.32 |
| MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL | LEWISVILLE, TX | not published | $173.78 – $357.32 |
| MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center | Camden, SC | not published | $238.28 – $425.07 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | not published | $325.13 – $409.00 |
| Gouverneur Hospital | Gouverneur, NY | not published | $100.62 – $100.62 |