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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moanalua Medical Center | HONOLULU, HI | $997.50 | $414.00 – $414.00 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $1,005.00 | $607.37 – $3,966.00 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | $1,005.00 | $607.37 – $3,966.00 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | $1,005.00 | $607.37 – $3,966.00 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | $1,005.00 | $607.37 – $3,966.00 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | $1,005.00 | $607.37 – $3,966.00 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | $1,005.00 | $607.37 – $2,595.00 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | $1,005.00 | $607.37 – $3,966.00 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | $1,008.00 | $389.55 – $423.68 |
| SSM Health Monroe Hospital | Monroe, WI | $1,013.65 | $388.31 – $445.54 |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | $1,025.15 | $360.17 – $1,950.38 |
| Springfield Medical Center | Springfield, OH | $1,045.80 | not published |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,059.00 | $132.89 – $421.41 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | $1,080.63 | $168.66 – $1,599.75 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | $1,080.75 | $291.23 – $1,828.08 |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck, ND | $1,080.80 | $172.10 – $1,215.90 |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | $1,101.99 | $157.92 – $4,044.00 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | $1,102.20 | $428.40 – $436.97 |
| Methodist Charlton Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $1,108.00 | $167.61 – $1,060.55 |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas, TX | $1,108.00 | $167.61 – $1,084.30 |
| Methodist Mansfield Medical Center | Mansfield, TX | $1,108.00 | $167.61 – $1,086.09 |
| Methodist Midlothian Medical Center | Midlothian, TX | $1,108.00 | $167.61 – $1,084.30 |
| Methodist Richardson Medical Center | Richardson, TX | $1,108.00 | $167.61 – $1,084.30 |
| Methodist Celina Medical Center | Celina, TX | $1,108.00 | $194.07 – $1,003.98 |
| Methodist Southlake Medical Center | Souhtlake, TX | $1,108.00 | $167.61 – $1,086.09 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | $1,111.60 | $304.07 – $1,439.39 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | $1,113.20 | $454.95 – $1,919.01 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | $1,113.20 | $454.95 – $1,919.01 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | $1,113.20 | $457.23 – $1,919.01 |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $1,113.20 | $470.94 – $3,056.97 |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $1,113.20 | $457.23 – $1,919.01 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | $1,122.54 | $37.89 – $860.57 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | $1,122.54 | $37.89 – $860.57 |
| Hardin Memorial Hospital | Kenton, OH | $1,129.70 | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | $1,140.00 | $17.09 – $332.83 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | $1,142.40 | $437.05 – $951.22 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Flaget Memorial Hospital | Bardstown, KY | $1,146.41 | $476.64 – $2,458.82 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | $1,152.00 | $428.40 – $436.97 |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $1,159.20 | $537.00 – $537.00 |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $1,159.20 | $537.00 – $537.00 |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $1,159.20 | $537.00 – $537.00 |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $1,159.20 | $537.00 – $537.00 |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $1,159.20 | $537.00 – $537.00 |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $1,159.20 | $537.00 – $537.00 |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $1,159.20 | $537.00 – $537.00 |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $1,159.20 | $537.00 – $537.00 |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $1,159.20 | $537.00 – $537.00 |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $1,159.20 | $537.00 – $537.00 |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $1,159.20 | $537.00 – $537.00 |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $1,159.20 | $537.00 – $537.00 |