Tc-99m sulfur colloid cost at US hospitals
TC-99M SULFUR COLLOID · HCPCS A9541
$49.20
lowest cash price
$191.20
national median
$1,296.60
highest cash price
10
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $49.20–$1,296.60 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($191.20) → Mar 1, 2026 ($191.20)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $49.20 | $49.20 | $49.20 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $158.40 | $268.80 | $1,296.60 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $49.20 | $82.00 – $82.00 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $158.40 | $39.60 – $237.60 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $158.40 | $71.28 – $237.60 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $186.00 | $77.50 – $507.70 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $191.20 | $43.02 – $215.10 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $268.80 | $112.00 – $608.82 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $286.80 | $119.48 – $430.20 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $469.20 | $118.28 – $586.50 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $542.40 | $120.62 – $768.40 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,296.60 | $120.62 – $1,836.85 |