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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Regional Medical Center | BRISTOL, TN | $452.25 | $121.45 – $1,174.63 |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $452.25 | $155.52 – $1,252.56 |
| Greeneville Community Hospital | GREENEVILLE, TN | $452.25 | $72.87 – $1,252.56 |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital | ROGERSVILLE, TN | $452.25 | $101.21 – $1,291.39 |
| Holston Valley Medical Center | KINGSPORT, TN | $452.25 | $121.45 – $1,174.63 |
| Indian Path Community Hospital | KINGSPORT, TN | $452.25 | $127.95 – $1,102.21 |
| Johnson City Medical Center | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $452.25 | $127.95 – $1,154.30 |
| Johnston Memorial Hospital | ABINGDON, VA | $452.25 | $127.95 – $1,157.32 |
| Lonesome Pine Hospital | BIG STONE GAP, VA | $452.25 | $101.21 – $1,193.20 |
| Russell County Hospital | LEBANON, VA | $452.25 | $182.18 – $1,157.33 |
| Smyth County Community Hospital | MARION, VA | $452.25 | $182.18 – $1,157.32 |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital | ELIZABETHTON, TN | $452.25 | $127.95 – $1,252.56 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $456.96 | $163.20 – $924.80 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $456.96 | $184.96 – $924.80 |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $456.96 | $184.96 – $924.80 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $456.96 | $152.32 – $924.80 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $456.96 | $174.08 – $924.80 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $456.96 | $195.84 – $924.80 |
| 64-0663760 BMH Booneville | Booneville, MS | $457.68 | $343.61 – $1,002.20 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital - Georgia | Ringgold, GA | $462.36 | $234.30 – $1,265.22 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Hixson | Hixson, TN | $462.36 | $164.16 – $1,093.40 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph East | Lexington, KY | $469.56 | $285.71 – $1,063.79 |
| UKIAH ADVENTIST HOSPITAL | Ukiah, CA | $470.40 | $22.70 – $1,605.60 |
| SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Bakersfield, CA | $471.30 | $21.99 – $1,073.97 |
| CHI Health Mercy Corning | Corning, IA | $472.32 | $423.12 – $964.32 |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $472.76 | $159.78 – $1,481.76 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $473.22 | $115.80 – $1,166.24 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $473.22 | $127.74 – $1,021.05 |
| East Morgan County Hospital | Brush, CO | $473.28 | $21.07 – $48.50 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $475.51 | $121.96 – $748.54 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $475.51 | $121.96 – $748.54 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $475.51 | $195.42 – $748.54 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $475.51 | $190.03 – $748.54 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $475.51 | $121.96 – $748.54 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $475.51 | $121.96 – $748.54 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $475.51 | $193.96 – $748.54 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $475.51 | $195.42 – $748.54 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $475.51 | $195.42 – $748.54 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $475.51 | $195.42 – $748.54 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $475.51 | $195.42 – $748.54 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | $478.40 | $476.92 – $1,283.68 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $478.50 | $293.48 – $957.92 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | $478.50 | $378.21 – $680.79 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $478.50 | $408.43 – $735.17 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | $478.50 | $378.21 – $680.79 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | $478.50 | $378.21 – $680.79 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $478.50 | $368.77 – $735.17 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $478.50 | $378.21 – $756.43 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | $478.50 | $368.77 – $680.79 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $478.50 | $141.00 – $680.79 |