Tc-99m medronate cost at US hospitals
TC-99M MEDRONATE · HCPCS A9503
$11.50
lowest cash price
$111.01
national median
$1,160.00
highest cash price
656
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $11.50–$1,160.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($160.95) → Sep 1, 2026 ($357.56)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 17 | $56.69 | $83.61 | $180.34 |
| Arkansas | 6 | $18.99 | $47.69 | $256.00 |
| California | 87 | $14.28 | $275.06 | $636.20 |
| Colorado | 17 | $135.70 | $259.25 | $1,160.00 |
| Florida | 54 | $40.30 | $252.00 | $1,154.34 |
| Georgia | 14 | $122.46 | $122.46 | $228.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $54.72 | $54.72 | $794.25 |
| Illinois | 25 | $64.35 | $125.77 | $220.50 |
| Indiana | 20 | $69.00 | $109.80 | $403.79 |
| Iowa | 29 | $63.60 | $133.60 | $303.52 |
| Kansas | 3 | $479.72 | $588.65 | $841.10 |
| Kentucky | 16 | $19.20 | $116.40 | $403.79 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $226.26 | $226.26 | $226.26 |
| Maine | 7 | $35.10 | $160.95 | $300.55 |
| Maryland | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 23 | $26.88 | $120.30 | $147.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $24.77 | $133.60 | $133.60 |
| Mississippi | 7 | $25.32 | $29.12 | $50.64 |
| Missouri | 17 | $20.15 | $34.10 | $618.43 |
| Montana | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 13 | $40.50 | $84.42 | $219.67 |
| Nevada | 4 | $65.81 | $72.87 | $187.07 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $315.35 | $315.35 | $315.35 |
| New Jersey | 21 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Mexico | 2 | $335.75 | $335.75 | $335.75 |
| New York | 22 | $61.20 | $122.61 | $181.40 |
| North Carolina | 13 | $39.53 | $39.53 | $81.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $133.60 | $133.60 | $240.00 |
| Ohio | 57 | $22.80 | $40.30 | $190.20 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $43.11 | $121.00 | $392.60 |
| Oregon | 8 | $48.45 | $75.00 | $131.07 |
| Pennsylvania | 28 | $23.50 | $114.40 | $471.00 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $69.60 | $69.60 | $69.60 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $133.60 | $133.60 | $133.60 |
| Tennessee | 33 | $19.05 | $39.68 | $614.71 |
| Texas | 81 | $41.70 | $82.78 | $1,099.56 |
| Virginia | 34 | $19.05 | $63.00 | $1,103.00 |
| Washington | 28 | $25.01 | $90.88 | $202.80 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $11.50 | $64.50 | $160.00 |
| Wisconsin | 29 | $66.55 | $95.00 | $562.76 |
| Wyoming | 3 | $148.81 | $223.92 | $258.28 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | $306.63 | $138.59 – $138.59 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | $315.35 | $13.26 – $107.31 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | $319.00 | $106.36 – $106.36 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | $328.11 | $18.87 – $820.26 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $335.19 | $27.95 – $27.95 |
| CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center | Santa Fe, NM | $335.75 | not published |
| OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER | Oviedo, FL | $340.39 | $193.38 – $193.38 |
| MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH HOSPITAL | FT WORTH, TX | $348.14 | $44.68 – $106.36 |
| HCA FLORIDA CITRUS HOSPITAL | Inverness, FL | $355.38 | $138.59 – $138.59 |
| GREENVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL | BOWLING GREEN, KY | $357.48 | $106.36 – $106.36 |
| HCA FLORIDA BRANDON HOSPITAL | TAMPA, FL | $357.56 | $138.59 – $138.59 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $358.80 | $83.56 – $339.99 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | $360.11 | $35.88 – $59.19 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL | SANFORD, FL | $363.00 | $193.38 – $193.38 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARGYLE HOSPITAL | Argyle, TX | $367.67 | $44.68 – $106.36 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | $380.07 | $18.87 – $870.24 |
| St. Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center | Pasadena, TX | $384.78 | $14.12 – $824.52 |
| Mercy Hospital Ardmore | Northwest Ardmore, OK | $392.60 | $13.65 – $37.83 |
| Baptist Health Floyd | New Albany, IN | $403.79 | $15.33 – $400.65 |
| Baptist Health Hardin | Elizabethtown, KY | $403.79 | $15.33 – $534.20 |
| Baptist Health Corbin | Corbin, KY | $403.79 | $15.33 – $534.20 |
| Baptist Health La Grange | La Grange, KY | $403.79 | $15.33 – $534.20 |
| Baptist Health Lexington | Lexington, KY | $403.79 | $15.33 – $543.01 |
| Baptist Health Louisville | Louisville, KY | $403.79 | $13.79 – $534.20 |
| Baptist Health Paducah | Paducah, KY | $403.79 | $13.00 – $534.20 |
| MEDICAL CITY NORTH HILLS HOSPITAL | North Richland Hills, TX | $404.40 | $44.68 – $106.36 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | $410.00 | $106.36 – $106.36 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | $425.23 | $44.68 – $106.36 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | $447.22 | $106.36 – $106.36 |
| UPMC East | Monroeville, PA | $471.00 | $59.19 – $628.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | $475.00 | $106.36 – $106.36 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | $479.72 | $106.36 – $106.36 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $493.68 | $147.80 – $2,244.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL | DORAL, FL | $495.00 | $106.36 – $106.36 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $503.05 | $12.79 – $59.19 |
| Southern Virginia Medical Center | Emporia, VA | $531.00 | not published |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | $533.31 | $138.59 – $138.59 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | $535.68 | $44.68 – $106.36 |
| SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTER | ANTIOCH, TN | $543.07 | $15.60 – $170.82 |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $550.68 | $69.00 – $69.00 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $550.68 | $69.00 – $69.00 |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $550.68 | $69.00 – $69.00 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $550.68 | $69.00 – $69.00 |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $550.68 | $69.00 – $69.00 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $550.68 | $69.00 – $69.00 |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $550.68 | $69.00 – $69.00 |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $550.68 | $69.00 – $69.00 |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $550.68 | $69.00 – $69.00 |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $550.68 | $69.00 – $69.00 |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $550.68 | $69.00 – $69.00 |