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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $550.68 | $69.00 – $69.00 |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $550.68 | $69.00 – $69.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $562.76 | $14.82 – $406.10 |
| STONECREST MEDICAL CENTER | Smyrna, TN | $576.08 | $15.60 – $170.82 |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER | Overland Park, KS | $588.65 | $106.36 – $106.36 |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $593.04 | $77.00 – $77.00 |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $593.04 | $77.00 – $77.00 |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $593.04 | $77.00 – $77.00 |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $593.04 | $77.00 – $77.00 |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $593.04 | $77.00 – $77.00 |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $593.04 | $77.00 – $77.00 |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $593.04 | $77.00 – $77.00 |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $593.04 | $77.00 – $77.00 |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $593.04 | $77.00 – $77.00 |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $593.04 | $77.00 – $77.00 |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $593.04 | $77.00 – $77.00 |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $593.04 | $77.00 – $77.00 |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $593.04 | $77.00 – $77.00 |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $593.04 | $77.00 – $77.00 |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $593.04 | $77.00 – $77.00 |
| Roseville Medical Center | ROSEVILLE, CA | $593.04 | $77.00 – $77.00 |
| San Jose Medical Center | SAN JOSE, CA | $593.04 | $77.00 – $77.00 |
| San Francisco Medical Center | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $593.04 | $77.00 – $77.00 |
| HENDERSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | HENDERSONVILLE, TN | $614.71 | $15.60 – $170.82 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $618.43 | $13.26 – $13.26 |
| UKIAH ADVENTIST HOSPITAL | Ukiah, CA | $636.20 | $97.57 – $3,181.00 |
| HCA HealthONE SKY RIDGE | Lone Tree, CO | $674.00 | $106.36 – $193.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL | STUART, FL | $676.00 | $106.36 – $106.36 |
| LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER | ROANOKE, VA | $686.00 | $193.38 – $193.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL | DAVENPORT, FL | $696.25 | $193.38 – $193.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | $697.00 | $106.36 – $106.36 |
| UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL | Orlando, FL | $724.33 | $193.38 – $193.38 |
| MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL | LEWISVILLE, TX | $727.46 | $44.68 – $106.36 |
| HCA FLORIDA GULF COAST HOSPITAL | PANAMA CITY, FL | $747.45 | $193.38 – $193.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL | ORLANDO, FL | $774.40 | $193.38 – $193.38 |
| Moanalua Medical Center | HONOLULU, HI | $794.25 | $68.00 – $68.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL | PLANTATION, FL | $816.00 | $106.36 – $106.36 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | $820.46 | $44.68 – $106.36 |
| Mercy Hospital Pittsburg | Pittsburg, KS | $841.10 | $13.65 – $252.41 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | $880.88 | $138.59 – $138.59 |
| HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND | Pearland, TX | $903.13 | $25.38 – $106.36 |
| HCA FLORIDA BLAKE HOSPITAL | BRADENTON, FL | $964.56 | $138.59 – $138.59 |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | $1,004.00 | $193.38 – $193.38 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | $1,048.89 | $25.38 – $106.36 |
| HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE | PARKER, CO | $1,065.00 | $106.36 – $193.38 |
| HCA HealthONE MOUNTAIN RIDGE | Thornton, CO | $1,080.72 | $106.36 – $193.38 |
| HCA FLORIDA LARGO HOSPITAL | LARGO, FL | $1,086.12 | $138.59 – $138.59 |
| HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's | Denver, CO | $1,086.75 | $106.36 – $106.36 |
| HCA FLORIDA ORANGE PARK HOSPITAL | MIDDLEBURG, FL | $1,095.25 | $106.36 – $106.36 |
| HCA HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER | Houston, TX | $1,099.56 | $25.38 – $106.36 |