Tc-99m exametazime diag cost at US hospitals
TC-99M EXAMETAZIME DIAG · HCPCS A9521
$230.43
lowest cash price
$2,135.70
national median
$21,510.00
highest cash price
504
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $230.43–$21,510.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Nov 1, 2025 ($1,515.00) → Sep 1, 2026 ($5,887.26)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 14 | $402.62 | $595.32 | $2,715.79 |
| Arkansas | 6 | $482.85 | $611.86 | $2,169.70 |
| California | 81 | $270.76 | $2,868.49 | $3,172.99 |
| Colorado | 13 | $910.13 | $8,385.00 | $18,490.00 |
| Florida | 49 | $2,236.65 | $8,623.00 | $21,510.00 |
| Georgia | 23 | $1,096.68 | $2,166.26 | $4,566.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $384.64 | $384.64 | $4,214.97 |
| Illinois | 29 | $1,203.51 | $4,383.40 | $4,383.40 |
| Indiana | 16 | $2,007.92 | $2,007.92 | $2,270.40 |
| Iowa | 29 | $1,605.60 | $5,730.25 | $7,382.05 |
| Kansas | 5 | $10,215.71 | $10,215.71 | $15,086.16 |
| Kentucky | 2 | $1,176.00 | $1,176.00 | $7,597.96 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $1,025.96 | $1,025.96 | $1,025.96 |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 23 | $577.36 | $1,280.24 | $5,883.57 |
| Minnesota | 11 | $1,550.11 | $1,808.46 | $1,808.46 |
| Mississippi | 3 | $516.80 | $674.10 | $804.75 |
| Missouri | 14 | $471.30 | $525.80 | $5,683.20 |
| Montana | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 9 | $1,090.50 | $2,625.84 | $4,516.90 |
| Nevada | 4 | $354.24 | $382.80 | $494.21 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $802.34 | $802.34 | $802.34 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 18 | $802.34 | $802.34 | $2,958.76 |
| North Carolina | 13 | $1,802.50 | $5,141.93 | $5,141.93 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $3,443.20 | $3,443.20 | $3,443.20 |
| Ohio | 45 | $545.60 | $2,033.20 | $3,058.54 |
| Oklahoma | 6 | $971.85 | $2,290.60 | $2,832.07 |
| Oregon | 6 | $1,844.16 | $1,844.16 | $5,931.69 |
| Pennsylvania | 15 | $566.40 | $3,301.50 | $9,442.80 |
| South Carolina | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | $3,443.20 | $3,443.20 | $3,443.20 |
| Tennessee | 31 | $230.43 | $1,125.76 | $8,569.33 |
| Texas | 69 | $494.55 | $3,218.16 | $20,623.39 |
| Virginia | 27 | $512.70 | $546.00 | $6,224.00 |
| Washington | 28 | $421.60 | $2,952.40 | $4,112.64 |
| West Virginia | 7 | $1,089.00 | $1,870.00 | $3,245.00 |
| Wisconsin | 24 | $717.20 | $1,515.00 | $3,733.85 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $761.46 | $761.46 | $761.46 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center | Dubuque, IA | $7,382.05 | $802.34 – $7,382.05 |
| MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center | New Hampton, IA | $7,382.05 | $2,922.55 – $7,382.05 |
| MercyOne Dyersville Medical Center | Dyersville, IA | $7,382.05 | $2,790.41 – $8,309.24 |
| MercyOne Clinton Medical Center | Clinton, IA | $7,382.05 | $909.16 – $7,382.05 |
| MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center | Oelwein, IA | $7,382.05 | $2,821.42 – $7,382.05 |
| MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center | Cedar Falls, IA | $7,382.05 | $909.16 – $7,382.05 |
| MercyOne Elkader Medical Center | Elkader, IA | $7,382.05 | $3,799.54 – $7,715.72 |
| MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center | West Des Moines, IA | $7,382.05 | $909.16 – $7,382.05 |
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center | Des Moines, IA | $7,382.05 | $909.16 – $7,382.05 |
| MercyOne Centerville Medical Center | Centerville, IA | $7,382.05 | $2,025.63 – $7,382.05 |
| MercyOne Newton Medical Center | Newton, IA | $7,382.05 | $909.16 – $7,382.05 |
| MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center | Mason City, IA | $7,382.05 | $909.16 – $7,382.05 |
| GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL | BOWLING GREEN, KY | $7,597.96 | $1,530.72 – $1,530.72 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $8,173.20 | $866.53 – $5,288.01 |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | $8,187.00 | $4,807.74 – $4,807.74 |
| HCA FLORIDA FAWCETT HOSPITAL | FORT MYERS, FL | $8,339.44 | $3,445.55 – $3,445.55 |
| HCA HealthONE SKY RIDGE | Lone Tree, CO | $8,385.00 | $2,644.26 – $4,807.74 |
| SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | MT JULIET, TN | $8,569.33 | $2,056.76 – $4,246.84 |
| HCA FLORIDA HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL | Sebring, FL | $8,623.00 | $2,644.26 – $2,644.26 |
| HCA FLORIDA BLAKE HOSPITAL | BRADENTON, FL | $8,804.57 | $3,445.55 – $3,445.55 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | $8,968.65 | $1,994.58 – $1,994.58 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | $9,053.47 | $2,644.26 – $4,230.77 |
| OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER | Oviedo, FL | $9,148.79 | $4,807.74 – $4,807.74 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL | SANFORD, FL | $9,306.00 | $4,807.74 – $4,807.74 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $9,344.40 | $818.23 – $12,459.20 |
| UPMC East | Monroeville, PA | $9,442.80 | $802.34 – $12,590.40 |
| MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL | Weatherford, TX | $9,788.47 | $1,530.72 – $12,498.66 |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER | Overland Park, KS | $10,215.71 | $722.11 – $758.22 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | $11,020.09 | $70.00 – $10,578.66 |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | $11,332.68 | $2,644.26 – $4,230.77 |
| HCA FLORIDA FORT WALTON-DESTIN HOSPITAL | NAVARRE, FL | $11,513.75 | $4,807.74 – $4,807.74 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARGYLE HOSPITAL | Argyle, TX | $11,592.47 | $70.00 – $10,578.66 |
| HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH | LAKEWOOD, CO | $11,968.20 | $2,644.26 – $4,807.74 |
| HCA FLORIDA GULF COAST HOSPITAL | PANAMA CITY, FL | $12,241.70 | $4,807.74 – $4,807.74 |
| HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL | SUMMERFIELD, FL | $12,280.39 | $4,807.74 – $4,807.74 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | $12,722.00 | $2,644.26 – $2,644.26 |
| HCA FLORIDA LEHIGH HOSPITAL | LEHIGH ACRES, FL | $12,801.02 | $3,445.55 – $3,445.55 |
| HCA FLORIDA ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL | ENGLEWOOD, FL | $14,081.12 | $3,445.55 – $3,445.55 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | $14,337.16 | $3,445.55 – $3,445.55 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | $14,760.00 | $2,644.26 – $2,644.26 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | $15,086.16 | $722.11 – $758.22 |
| HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL | BROOKSVILLE, FL | $17,019.86 | $3,445.55 – $3,445.55 |
| HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL | VENICE, FL | $17,096.70 | $3,445.55 – $3,445.55 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE CITY HOSPITAL | LIVE OAK, FL | $17,362.50 | $4,807.74 – $4,807.74 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | $17,709.00 | $2,644.26 – $2,644.26 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | $17,764.64 | $1,994.58 – $1,994.58 |
| HCA FLORIDA LARGO HOSPITAL | LARGO, FL | $17,798.24 | $3,445.55 – $3,445.55 |
| CENTRAL PARK ER, A PART OF ROSE | DENVER, CO | $17,836.36 | $2,644.26 – $4,807.74 |
| HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE | PARKER, CO | $18,490.00 | $2,644.26 – $4,807.74 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL | NORTH, FL | $19,541.10 | $3,445.55 – $3,445.55 |