Tc-99m pyroph diag per dose up to 25 mci cost at US hospitals
TC-99M PYROPH DIAG PER DOSE UP TO 25 MCI · HCPCS A9538
$10.20
lowest cash price
$141.00
national median
$1,360.00
highest cash price
529
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $10.20–$1,360.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($144.30) → Sep 1, 2026 ($345.88)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 15 | $16.73 | $76.15 | $250.22 |
| Arkansas | 5 | $48.81 | $91.14 | $181.00 |
| California | 77 | $16.77 | $510.02 | $701.60 |
| Colorado | 14 | $34.85 | $232.53 | $1,287.91 |
| Florida | 56 | $84.50 | $232.00 | $1,360.00 |
| Georgia | 20 | $128.31 | $128.31 | $230.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $43.84 | $43.84 | $735.61 |
| Illinois | 21 | $141.00 | $333.90 | $333.90 |
| Indiana | 14 | $94.20 | $274.68 | $649.34 |
| Iowa | 27 | $60.80 | $302.00 | $335.80 |
| Kansas | 2 | $118.01 | $118.01 | $685.00 |
| Kentucky | 10 | $73.80 | $649.34 | $649.34 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $175.05 | $175.05 | $175.05 |
| Maine | 7 | $14.75 | $144.30 | $258.00 |
| Maryland | 1 | $51.60 | $51.60 | $51.60 |
| Michigan | 21 | $56.00 | $193.44 | $194.57 |
| Minnesota | 13 | $56.45 | $65.86 | $186.40 |
| Mississippi | 7 | $95.93 | $110.33 | $191.87 |
| Missouri | 14 | $44.25 | $99.00 | $345.88 |
| Montana | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 9 | $43.50 | $72.66 | $136.40 |
| Nevada | 4 | $95.04 | $113.37 | $158.16 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $395.85 | $395.85 | $395.85 |
| New Jersey | 21 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Mexico | 2 | $559.51 | $559.51 | $559.51 |
| New York | 20 | $101.55 | $124.98 | $457.31 |
| North Carolina | 13 | $61.00 | $192.15 | $192.15 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $186.40 | $186.40 | $639.20 |
| Ohio | 47 | $33.07 | $75.92 | $147.22 |
| Oklahoma | 8 | $130.80 | $207.35 | $361.35 |
| Oregon | 6 | $212.37 | $314.45 | $314.45 |
| Pennsylvania | 23 | $32.50 | $232.20 | $602.40 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $156.00 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $186.40 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
| Tennessee | 34 | $49.94 | $110.33 | $1,152.22 |
| Texas | 73 | $54.95 | $109.90 | $1,280.09 |
| Virginia | 39 | $10.20 | $63.50 | $1,204.00 |
| Washington | 28 | $58.39 | $147.24 | $260.40 |
| West Virginia | 5 | $64.00 | $100.50 | $343.50 |
| Wisconsin | 27 | $71.82 | $110.00 | $242.33 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $69.30 | $69.30 | $69.30 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Medical Center East | Steubenville, OH | $87.29 | $96.08 – $135.52 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin | Lufkin, TX | $87.37 | $34.64 – $513.90 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Livingston | Livingston, TX | $87.37 | $100.00 – $513.90 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial San Augustine | San Augustine, TX | $87.37 | $100.00 – $593.84 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | $87.78 | $79.40 – $79.40 |
| St. Michael Medical Center | Silverdale, WA | $89.40 | $127.61 – $182.30 |
| 26-1214372 NEA Baptist | Jonesboro, AR | $91.14 | $20.80 – $65.33 |
| HANFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Selma, CA | $91.77 | $76.36 – $811.44 |
| REEDLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Reedley, CA | $91.77 | $74.01 – $627.90 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $91.77 | $68.73 – $632.73 |
| Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital | Grass Valley, CA | $93.20 | $54.88 – $167.58 |
| UPMC Jameson | New Castle, PA | $93.60 | $62.12 – $185.08 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $93.60 | $158.43 – $223.96 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | $94.20 | $60.42 – $144.11 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | $94.20 | $60.42 – $144.11 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) | Anderson, IN | $94.20 | $60.42 – $144.11 |
| Banner Churchill Community Hospital | Fallon, NV | $95.04 | $46.80 – $172.80 |
| 62-1138045 BMH Union City | Union City, TN | $95.93 | $63.79 – $79.05 |
| 64-0682111 BMH DeSoto | Southaven, MS | $95.93 | $63.79 – $63.79 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $99.00 | $65.33 – $65.33 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $99.00 | $65.33 – $65.33 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $99.00 | $65.33 – $65.33 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $99.00 | $65.33 – $65.33 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $99.00 | $65.33 – $65.33 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $99.00 | $65.33 – $65.33 |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | Parkersburg, WV | $100.50 | not published |
| 62-0123940 BMH Collierville | Collierville, TN | $100.73 | $33.92 – $72.73 |
| 64-0881013 MBMC Jackson | Jackson, MS | $100.73 | $66.98 – $66.98 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $100.75 | $20.80 – $80.32 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $101.55 | $16.33 – $88.39 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $101.55 | $16.33 – $88.39 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $101.55 | $16.33 – $76.86 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH CLEARLAKE HOSPITAL | Clearlake, CA | $103.68 | $48.82 – $475.20 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional Main Campus | Meridian, MS | $105.53 | $63.79 – $63.79 |
| Banner University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $109.05 | $60.92 – $228.45 |
| St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital | Houston, TX | $109.90 | $54.28 – $314.00 |
| Baylor St Luke's Medical Center | Houston, TX | $109.90 | $44.82 – $314.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $109.90 | $54.28 – $314.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Springwoods Village Hospital | Spring, TX | $109.90 | $54.28 – $314.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $109.90 | $54.28 – $314.00 |
| Aurora Baycare Medical Center | Green Bay, WI | $110.00 | $61.49 – $98.00 |
| Aurora Medical Center Bay Area | Marinette, WI | $110.00 | $61.49 – $98.00 |
| Aurora Medical Center Burlington | Burlington, WI | $110.00 | $61.49 – $98.00 |
| Aurora Medical Center Grafton | Grafton, WI | $110.00 | $61.49 – $98.00 |
| Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc | Two Rivers, WI | $110.00 | $61.49 – $98.00 |
| Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | Kenosha, WI | $110.00 | $61.49 – $98.00 |
| Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $110.00 | $61.49 – $98.00 |
| Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County | Sheboygan, WI | $110.00 | $61.49 – $98.00 |
| Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro | Milwaukee, WI | $110.00 | $61.49 – $98.00 |
| Aurora Medical Center Summit | Summit, WI | $110.00 | $61.49 – $98.00 |