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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $2,684.36 | $802.34 – $2,170.98 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $2,684.36 | $802.34 – $2,677.65 |
| Banner University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $2,715.79 | $802.34 – $5,689.50 |
| LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER | ROANOKE, VA | $2,751.00 | $2,783.13 – $2,783.13 |
| Mercy Medical Center Redding | Redding, CA | $2,778.87 | $454.09 – $5,371.38 |
| Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) | Tulsa, OK | $2,832.07 | $1,811.81 – $1,811.81 |
| Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) | Bartlesville, OK | $2,832.07 | $1,811.81 – $2,227.64 |
| Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta | Mt Shasta, CA | $2,868.49 | $454.09 – $3,613.26 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $2,900.15 | $802.34 – $3,685.04 |
| HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | HENDERSONVILLE, TN | $2,913.64 | $2,056.76 – $4,246.84 |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $2,922.38 | $1,806.00 – $1,806.00 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $2,922.38 | $1,806.00 – $1,806.00 |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $2,922.38 | $1,806.00 – $1,806.00 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $2,922.38 | $1,806.00 – $1,806.00 |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $2,922.38 | $1,806.00 – $1,806.00 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $2,922.38 | $1,806.00 – $1,806.00 |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $2,922.38 | $1,806.00 – $1,806.00 |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $2,922.38 | $1,806.00 – $1,806.00 |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $2,922.38 | $1,806.00 – $1,806.00 |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $2,922.38 | $1,806.00 – $1,806.00 |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $2,922.38 | $1,806.00 – $1,806.00 |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $2,922.38 | $1,806.00 – $1,806.00 |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $2,922.38 | $1,806.00 – $1,806.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $2,923.64 | $802.34 – $1,333.91 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | $2,952.40 | $1,123.28 – $7,737.52 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | $2,952.40 | $1,123.28 – $7,737.52 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $2,958.76 | $1,651.07 – $2,109.70 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $2,958.76 | $1,651.07 – $2,109.70 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | $2,962.31 | $1,790.84 – $4,838.43 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Joe, FL | $3,029.60 | $1,323.86 – $2,622.38 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | $3,048.48 | $454.09 – $5,115.60 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | $3,058.54 | $927.71 – $11,140.81 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | $3,058.54 | $927.71 – $11,140.81 |
| Shelby Hospital | Shelby, OH | $3,058.54 | $11,140.81 – $11,140.81 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | $3,089.18 | $1,790.84 – $5,045.65 |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $3,147.18 | $2,025.00 – $2,025.00 |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $3,147.18 | $2,025.00 – $2,025.00 |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $3,147.18 | $2,025.00 – $2,025.00 |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $3,147.18 | $2,025.00 – $2,025.00 |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $3,147.18 | $2,025.00 – $2,025.00 |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $3,147.18 | $2,025.00 – $2,025.00 |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $3,147.18 | $2,025.00 – $2,025.00 |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $3,147.18 | $2,025.00 – $2,025.00 |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $3,147.18 | $2,025.00 – $2,025.00 |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $3,147.18 | $2,025.00 – $2,025.00 |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $3,147.18 | $2,025.00 – $2,025.00 |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $3,147.18 | $2,025.00 – $2,025.00 |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $3,147.18 | $2,025.00 – $2,025.00 |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $3,147.18 | $2,025.00 – $2,025.00 |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $3,147.18 | $2,025.00 – $2,025.00 |