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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | $281.85 | $19.76 – $704.62 |
| HCA FLORIDA TRINITY HOSPITAL | TRINITY, FL | $284.69 | $97.67 – $97.67 |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | $286.38 | $64.05 – $359.66 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | $289.43 | $34.95 – $528.28 |
| WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital | Gettysburg, PA | $294.40 | $130.43 – $228.66 |
| WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital | Chambersburg, PA | $294.40 | $130.43 – $264.96 |
| WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital | Ephrata, PA | $294.40 | $130.43 – $228.66 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | $300.05 | $74.96 – $158.10 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $302.00 | $17.30 – $141.56 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | $305.25 | $136.29 – $136.29 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | $306.13 | $85.46 – $85.46 |
| Sunnyside Medical Center | CLACKAMAS, OR | $314.45 | $44.96 – $44.96 |
| Westside Medical Center | HILLSBORO, OR | $314.45 | $44.96 – $44.96 |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital | IL 60190, IL | $333.90 | not published |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital DBA Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | $333.90 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital | Geneva, IL | $333.90 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | DeKalb, IL | $333.90 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital | Wheaton, IL | $333.90 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital | Palos Heights, IL | $333.90 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital | McHenry, IL | $333.90 | not published |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $333.90 | not published |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center | Waterloo, IA | $335.80 | $78.91 – $335.80 |
| MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center | New Hampton, IA | $335.80 | $132.94 – $335.80 |
| MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center | Dubuque, IA | $335.80 | $119.88 – $335.80 |
| MercyOne Dyersville Medical Center | Dyersville, IA | $335.80 | $126.93 – $377.98 |
| MercyOne Clinton Medical Center | Clinton, IA | $335.80 | $95.03 – $335.80 |
| MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center | Oelwein, IA | $335.80 | $128.34 – $335.80 |
| MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center | Cedar Falls, IA | $335.80 | $78.91 – $335.80 |
| MercyOne Elkader Medical Center | Elkader, IA | $335.80 | $172.84 – $350.98 |
| MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center | West Des Moines, IA | $335.80 | $55.81 – $335.80 |
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center | Des Moines, IA | $335.80 | $55.81 – $335.80 |
| MercyOne Centerville Medical Center | Centerville, IA | $335.80 | $92.14 – $335.80 |
| MercyOne Newton Medical Center | Newton, IA | $335.80 | $218.27 – $335.80 |
| MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center | Mason City, IA | $335.80 | $85.96 – $335.80 |
| West Virginia University Hospitals | Morgantown, WV | $343.50 | $72.93 – $72.93 |
| SKYLINE MADISON CAMPUS | NASHVILLE, TN | $344.00 | $76.86 – $120.39 |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | $345.88 | $74.96 – $74.96 |
| MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL | LEWISVILLE, TX | $350.00 | $70.00 – $395.31 |
| Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center | Hazard, KY | $352.20 | $75.53 – $75.53 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $361.35 | $67.25 – $119.94 |
| HCA FLORIDA BAYONET POINT HOSPITAL | HUDSON, FL | $370.66 | $97.67 – $97.67 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $382.20 | $61.62 – $268.57 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | $384.35 | $19.76 – $880.04 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | $393.33 | $32.52 – $700.44 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | $395.85 | $24.30 – $65.33 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | $431.00 | $74.96 – $74.96 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | $434.61 | $40.76 – $194.22 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital | Cortlandt Manor, NY | $457.31 | $64.05 – $64.05 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Queens | Flushing, NY | $457.31 | $26.48 – $366.95 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | $457.31 | $26.48 – $68.83 |