Tc-99m sulfur colloid cost at US hospitals
TC-99M SULFUR COLLOID · HCPCS A9541
$15.17
lowest cash price
$245.70
national median
$2,441.00
highest cash price
667
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $15.17–$2,441.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($370.45) → Sep 1, 2026 ($744.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 18 | $26.70 | $59.11 | $248.17 |
| Arkansas | 6 | $41.42 | $104.48 | $265.20 |
| California | 55 | $18.18 | $102.82 | $783.00 |
| Colorado | 17 | $82.15 | $1,086.75 | $2,161.35 |
| Florida | 58 | $143.00 | $697.00 | $2,315.75 |
| Georgia | 23 | $166.36 | $169.26 | $1,515.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $50.56 | $50.56 | $50.56 |
| Illinois | 24 | $112.50 | $1,098.30 | $1,098.30 |
| Indiana | 20 | $150.60 | $335.12 | $977.99 |
| Iowa | 29 | $201.60 | $515.72 | $855.40 |
| Kansas | 3 | $125.63 | $132.60 | $721.96 |
| Kentucky | 24 | $75.60 | $162.31 | $977.99 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $169.26 | $169.26 | $169.26 |
| Maine | 7 | $178.15 | $295.20 | $972.75 |
| Maryland | 2 | $49.20 | $49.20 | $49.20 |
| Michigan | 22 | $67.76 | $254.01 | $340.53 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $112.94 | $131.77 | $308.00 |
| Mississippi | 4 | $37.40 | $43.01 | $56.91 |
| Missouri | 18 | $155.18 | $178.20 | $468.00 |
| Montana | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 12 | $61.00 | $291.90 | $502.35 |
| Nevada | 4 | $90.82 | $174.66 | $243.68 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $449.95 | $449.95 | $449.95 |
| New Jersey | 21 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Mexico | 2 | $337.22 | $337.22 | $337.22 |
| New York | 22 | $70.80 | $420.15 | $1,135.86 |
| North Carolina | 13 | $375.73 | $375.73 | $646.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $308.00 | $308.00 | $1,144.00 |
| Ohio | 54 | $51.60 | $142.20 | $1,623.00 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $163.90 | $252.85 | $720.20 |
| Oregon | 7 | $442.00 | $442.00 | $619.11 |
| Pennsylvania | 29 | $146.40 | $373.80 | $1,296.60 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $186.00 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $308.00 | $308.00 | $308.00 |
| Tennessee | 36 | $39.40 | $114.73 | $1,541.72 |
| Texas | 110 | $72.64 | $302.62 | $2,441.00 |
| Virginia | 35 | $44.85 | $99.00 | $2,344.80 |
| Washington | 22 | $15.17 | $641.60 | $652.80 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $64.50 | $199.00 | $448.00 |
| Wisconsin | 26 | $36.71 | $250.00 | $871.60 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $185.02 | $207.93 | $255.36 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | not published | $70.20 – $863.73 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | not published | $142.77 – $1,453.50 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | not published | $266.30 – $788.97 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | not published | $2,254.20 – $2,254.20 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | not published | $205.05 – $205.05 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | not published | $459.05 – $459.05 |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | not published | $245.06 – $245.06 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $335.28 – $335.28 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | not published | $500.38 – $500.38 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | not published | $335.28 – $335.28 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | not published | $70.20 – $863.73 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | not published | $70.20 – $863.73 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | not published | $266.30 – $788.97 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | not published | $266.30 – $788.97 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $2,254.20 – $2,254.20 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | not published | $246.47 – $246.47 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | not published | $266.30 – $788.97 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | not published | $246.47 – $246.47 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | not published | $251.67 – $251.67 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | not published | $246.47 – $246.47 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | not published | $0.01 – $251.67 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | not published | $251.67 – $251.67 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | not published | $70.20 – $863.73 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | not published | $0.01 – $246.47 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | not published | $182.72 – $1,615.51 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | not published | $251.67 – $251.67 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | not published | not published |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | not published | $70.20 – $863.73 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | not published | $545.42 – $1,327.63 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | not published | $70.20 – $863.73 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | not published | $70.20 – $863.73 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | not published | $70.20 – $863.73 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | not published | $70.20 – $863.73 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | not published | $70.20 – $863.73 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | not published | $545.42 – $1,327.63 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | not published | $545.42 – $1,327.63 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | not published | $545.42 – $1,327.63 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | not published | $0.01 – $467.65 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | not published | $0.01 – $467.65 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | not published | $0.01 – $467.65 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | not published | $266.30 – $788.97 |
| Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill | Seattle, WA | not published | $335.28 – $335.28 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | not published | $65.55 – $1,615.51 |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | not published | $1,715.19 – $1,715.19 |
| Southeastern Medical Center | Cambridge, OH | not published | $1,737.91 – $1,737.91 |
| O'Bleness Hospital | Athens, OH | not published | $1,737.91 – $1,737.91 |