Thyroid imaging cost at US hospitals
HC THYROID IMAGING · CPT 78013
$96.56
lowest cash price
$695.60
national median
$6,934.02
highest cash price
677
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $96.56–$6,934.02 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($707.70) → Sep 1, 2026 ($2,475.77)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $725.76 | $725.76 | $1,187.16 |
| Arizona | 12 | $142.17 | $224.93 | $697.48 |
| Arkansas | 4 | $219.89 | $220.80 | $536.25 |
| California | 73 | $96.56 | $1,110.54 | $2,557.80 |
| Colorado | 14 | $386.86 | $2,001.65 | $5,957.50 |
| Florida | 76 | $586.00 | $2,902.75 | $6,934.02 |
| Georgia | 25 | $333.30 | $464.49 | $1,577.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $273.28 | $273.28 | $997.50 |
| Illinois | 44 | $251.79 | $795.00 | $1,336.30 |
| Indiana | 26 | $624.00 | $894.00 | $2,595.89 |
| Iowa | 18 | $228.48 | $462.60 | $987.10 |
| Kansas | 10 | $2,093.30 | $2,093.30 | $6,887.58 |
| Kentucky | 17 | $281.10 | $871.80 | $4,151.53 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $389.48 | $389.48 | $389.48 |
| Maine | 7 | $707.70 | $903.00 | $1,292.15 |
| Maryland | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 26 | $215.60 | $450.73 | $1,079.00 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $448.22 | $695.02 | $1,136.00 |
| Mississippi | 8 | $309.00 | $350.55 | $418.88 |
| Missouri | 15 | $344.52 | $448.80 | $4,205.23 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 11 | $228.48 | $392.00 | $620.14 |
| Nevada | 2 | $420.66 | $420.66 | $614.59 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $1,417.90 | $1,417.90 | $1,417.90 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $121.77 | $444.77 | $473.22 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 20 | $420.00 | $475.51 | $2,265.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $478.75 | $478.75 | $1,330.04 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $856.00 | $856.00 | $1,142.40 |
| Ohio | 61 | $445.38 | $846.95 | $1,898.65 |
| Oklahoma | 12 | $176.21 | $289.30 | $698.75 |
| Oregon | 9 | $286.08 | $1,852.15 | $1,852.15 |
| Pennsylvania | 14 | $397.80 | $1,228.80 | $1,510.40 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $429.50 | $837.50 | $1,003.50 |
| South Dakota | 6 | $956.80 | $1,004.00 | $1,268.00 |
| Tennessee | 36 | $171.64 | $370.16 | $4,553.46 |
| Texas | 120 | $206.55 | $696.75 | $6,909.93 |
| Virginia | 33 | $452.25 | $573.50 | $4,237.00 |
| Washington | 31 | $353.50 | $643.59 | $2,198.00 |
| West Virginia | 5 | $371.50 | $546.00 | $821.00 |
| Wisconsin | 29 | $448.59 | $715.00 | $1,936.00 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $480.48 | $617.22 | $710.53 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL | SANFORD, FL | $1,147.50 | $848.52 – $2,135.95 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $1,154.40 | $365.00 – $365.00 |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $1,154.40 | $365.00 – $365.00 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $1,154.40 | $365.00 – $365.00 |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $1,154.40 | $365.00 – $365.00 |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $1,154.40 | $365.00 – $365.00 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $1,154.40 | $365.00 – $365.00 |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $1,154.40 | $365.00 – $365.00 |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $1,154.40 | $365.00 – $365.00 |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $1,154.40 | $365.00 – $365.00 |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $1,154.40 | $365.00 – $365.00 |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $1,154.40 | $365.00 – $365.00 |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $1,154.40 | $365.00 – $365.00 |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $1,154.40 | $365.00 – $365.00 |
| Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $1,162.20 | not published |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Joe, FL | $1,165.20 | $431.99 – $884.18 |
| OSF Saint Paul Medical Center | Mendota, IL | $1,165.60 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | $1,183.50 | $401.59 – $1,606.37 |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | $1,187.16 | $1,772.06 – $1,772.06 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | $1,189.43 | $2,056.62 – $2,099.91 |
| Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill | Seattle, WA | $1,200.00 | $462.93 – $1,674.99 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | $1,200.00 | $462.93 – $1,730.21 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | $1,200.00 | $464.23 – $1,730.21 |
| Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $1,219.40 | $173.17 – $1,688.40 |
| Bethesda Hospital East | BOYNTON BEACH, FL | $1,219.40 | $234.02 – $1,688.40 |
| Doctors Hospital | CORAL GABLES, FL | $1,219.40 | $226.86 – $1,688.40 |
| Baptist Health Hospital Doral | SOUTH MIAMI, FL | $1,219.40 | $226.86 – $1,688.40 |
| Fishermens Community Hospital | MARATHON, FL | $1,219.40 | $226.86 – $1,688.40 |
| Homestead Hospital | HOMESTEAD, FL | $1,219.40 | $167.89 – $1,688.40 |
| Mariners Hospital | TAVERNIER, FL | $1,219.40 | $226.86 – $1,688.40 |
| West Kendall Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | $1,219.40 | $226.86 – $1,688.40 |
| UPMC Community Osteopathic | Harrisburg, PA | $1,228.80 | $184.15 – $1,878.58 |
| UPMC Hanover | Hanover, PA | $1,228.80 | $184.15 – $614.19 |
| UPMC Lititz | Lititz, PA | $1,228.80 | $184.15 – $617.50 |
| UPMC Memorial | York, PA | $1,228.80 | $110.28 – $1,148.80 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $1,228.80 | $133.93 – $383.10 |
| UPMC Carlisle | Carlisle, PA | $1,228.80 | $184.15 – $1,740.80 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $1,248.60 | $169.87 – $263.18 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | $1,260.72 | $567.62 – $1,263.05 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | $1,268.00 | $171.10 – $1,426.50 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | $1,275.00 | $361.35 – $436.97 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | $1,292.15 | $16.48 – $598.54 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | $1,292.15 | $16.32 – $912.26 |
| OSF Holy Family Medical Center | Monmouth, IL | $1,302.40 | not published |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | $1,307.97 | $401.59 – $803.19 |
| AdventHealth Polk | Columbus, NC | $1,330.04 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $1,330.50 | $401.59 – $783.11 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $1,330.50 | $401.59 – $1,606.37 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $1,330.50 | $401.59 – $783.11 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $1,330.50 | $401.59 – $783.11 |