Quant diff pulm perf w/imaging cost at US hospitals
HC QUANT DIFF PULM PERF W/IMAGING · CPT 78597
$61.44
lowest cash price
$1,199.16
national median
$11,748.13
highest cash price
686
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $61.44–$11,748.13 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($476.96) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,568.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $3,579.42 | $3,579.42 | $3,579.42 |
| Arizona | 15 | $61.44 | $445.20 | $932.70 |
| Arkansas | 5 | $313.80 | $427.06 | $1,425.00 |
| California | 76 | $87.12 | $1,588.31 | $4,032.45 |
| Colorado | 15 | $378.10 | $3,879.26 | $11,731.00 |
| Florida | 75 | $573.60 | $3,835.65 | $11,748.13 |
| Georgia | 25 | $345.14 | $1,503.06 | $3,409.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $218.56 | $218.56 | $997.50 |
| Illinois | 43 | $314.49 | $1,705.00 | $4,003.20 |
| Indiana | 26 | $1,120.50 | $1,842.60 | $4,592.23 |
| Iowa | 18 | $174.72 | $940.58 | $2,158.24 |
| Kansas | 10 | $3,304.19 | $3,304.19 | $9,363.08 |
| Kentucky | 17 | $224.81 | $1,483.80 | $4,592.23 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $715.26 | $715.26 | $715.26 |
| Maine | 7 | $305.75 | $1,426.65 | $1,714.10 |
| Maryland | 1 | $179.40 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
| Michigan | 26 | $310.24 | $1,318.00 | $1,568.00 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $1,074.14 | $1,806.73 | $1,806.73 |
| Mississippi | 5 | $398.80 | $458.62 | $523.00 |
| Missouri | 17 | $752.40 | $950.95 | $9,155.74 |
| Montana | 2 | $864.80 | $864.80 | $864.80 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $305.76 | $591.78 | $2,199.50 |
| Nevada | 2 | $273.06 | $273.06 | $302.37 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $1,933.15 | $1,933.15 | $1,933.15 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $222.40 | $444.77 | $504.66 |
| New Mexico | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 20 | $475.51 | $475.51 | $3,588.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $739.83 | $739.83 | $2,390.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $936.00 | $936.00 | $1,718.40 |
| Ohio | 61 | $552.80 | $1,438.50 | $4,194.60 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $328.56 | $328.56 | $2,189.20 |
| Oregon | 12 | $126.36 | $1,452.00 | $1,852.15 |
| Pennsylvania | 23 | $570.50 | $1,228.80 | $2,236.80 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $322.50 | $424.00 | $3,764.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $1,459.20 | $1,459.20 | $1,495.20 |
| Tennessee | 36 | $345.14 | $493.22 | $1,381.69 |
| Texas | 113 | $258.65 | $1,199.16 | $9,673.89 |
| Virginia | 33 | $379.50 | $741.50 | $2,928.63 |
| Washington | 31 | $478.80 | $1,161.16 | $3,889.90 |
| West Virginia | 7 | $607.00 | $871.00 | $1,164.00 |
| Wisconsin | 28 | $841.50 | $870.00 | $2,554.07 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $499.38 | $603.25 | $694.45 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | $1,426.65 | $32.42 – $760.28 |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center | Conneaut, OH | $1,438.50 | $411.57 – $492.30 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $1,438.50 | $411.57 – $492.30 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $1,440.00 | $378.21 – $756.43 |
| Covenant Specialty Hospital | Lubbock, TX | $1,443.12 | not published |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | $1,452.00 | $149.03 – $1,551.28 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | $1,452.00 | $149.03 – $1,551.28 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | $1,452.00 | $168.08 – $813.17 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | $1,452.00 | $149.03 – $1,551.28 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | $1,452.00 | $149.03 – $1,551.28 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | $1,459.20 | $381.74 – $1,641.60 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | $1,463.00 | $278.05 – $1,434.70 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | $1,464.00 | $398.33 – $959.56 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | $1,464.00 | $398.33 – $959.56 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | $1,473.40 | $33.70 – $1,233.24 |
| Lourdes Hospital | Paducah, KY | $1,483.80 | not published |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | $1,488.60 | $428.40 – $436.97 |
| HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital | Mattoon, IL | $1,493.28 | $458.82 – $2,074.00 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | $1,495.20 | $182.81 – $1,682.10 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $1,497.40 | $31.20 – $550.29 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $1,503.06 | $399.55 – $751.20 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $1,503.06 | $399.55 – $744.44 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $1,503.06 | $399.55 – $751.20 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $1,503.06 | $323.92 – $686.64 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | $1,503.06 | $399.55 – $751.20 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | $1,503.06 | $399.55 – $751.20 |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs | P O Box 280, GA | $1,503.06 | not published |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | $1,503.06 | $399.55 – $785.92 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | $1,503.06 | $399.55 – $1,164.18 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | $1,503.06 | $393.38 – $771.03 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | $1,503.06 | $388.99 – $762.41 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County (St. Vincent's Health System, Inc.) | Saint Johns, FL | $1,550.95 | $395.28 – $884.18 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | $1,550.95 | $391.25 – $884.18 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Southside (St. Luke's-St. Vincent's HealthCare, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | $1,550.95 | $387.22 – $884.18 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Middleburg, FL | $1,550.95 | $391.25 – $884.18 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | $1,568.00 | $402.65 – $603.97 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | $1,568.00 | $398.33 – $597.50 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $1,569.50 | $401.59 – $783.11 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $1,569.50 | $401.59 – $1,606.37 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $1,569.50 | $401.59 – $783.11 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $1,569.50 | $401.59 – $783.11 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $1,569.50 | $401.59 – $783.11 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $1,569.50 | $401.59 – $803.19 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $1,569.50 | $586.43 – $586.43 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $1,569.50 | $401.59 – $783.11 |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | $1,577.00 | $221.53 – $920.33 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | $1,577.00 | $221.53 – $920.33 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | $1,584.17 | $121.96 – $848.52 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | $1,584.17 | $121.96 – $848.52 |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus | Milwaukee, WI | $1,584.17 | $121.96 – $848.52 |