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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson City Medical Center | JOHNSON CITY, TN | $452.25 | $135.04 – $813.24 |
| Johnston Memorial Hospital | ABINGDON, VA | $452.25 | $135.04 – $850.31 |
| Lonesome Pine Hospital | BIG STONE GAP, VA | $452.25 | $75.02 – $936.12 |
| Russell County Hospital | LEBANON, VA | $452.25 | $135.04 – $850.31 |
| Smyth County Community Hospital | MARION, VA | $452.25 | $135.04 – $850.31 |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital | ELIZABETHTON, TN | $452.25 | $135.04 – $790.69 |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $457.20 | not published |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $461.76 | $15.81 – $399.81 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $462.60 | $384.64 – $501.15 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $464.49 | $406.05 – $751.20 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $464.49 | $402.40 – $744.44 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $464.49 | $406.05 – $751.20 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $464.49 | $240.06 – $686.64 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | $464.49 | $406.05 – $751.20 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | $464.49 | $406.05 – $751.20 |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs | P O Box 280, GA | $464.49 | not published |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | $464.49 | $400.98 – $785.92 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | $464.49 | $414.27 – $1,164.18 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | $464.49 | $393.38 – $771.03 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | $464.49 | $388.99 – $762.41 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | $466.40 | $368.33 – $1,250.27 |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | $466.40 | $368.33 – $1,250.27 |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | $466.40 | $368.33 – $1,250.27 |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | $466.40 | $368.33 – $1,250.27 |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | $466.40 | $368.33 – $1,250.27 |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | $466.40 | $368.33 – $1,250.27 |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | $466.40 | $368.33 – $1,250.27 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | $470.63 | $139.15 – $885.09 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $473.22 | $139.72 – $1,166.24 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $473.22 | $154.13 – $1,021.05 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph London | London, KY | $474.60 | $189.93 – $1,210.30 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $475.51 | $19.00 – $748.54 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $475.51 | $19.00 – $748.54 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $475.51 | $195.78 – $748.54 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $475.51 | $195.78 – $748.54 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $475.51 | $190.21 – $748.54 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $475.51 | $19.00 – $748.54 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $475.51 | $19.00 – $748.54 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $475.51 | $194.17 – $748.54 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $475.51 | $195.78 – $748.54 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $475.51 | $195.78 – $748.54 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $475.51 | $195.78 – $748.54 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | $476.30 | $123.97 – $788.20 |
| Atrium Health Anson | Wadesboro, NC | $478.75 | $14.39 – $909.63 |
| Atrium Health Mercy | Charlotte, NC | $478.75 | $14.39 – $880.90 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | Charlotte, NC | $478.75 | $14.39 – $880.90 |
| Atrium Health Stanly | Albermarle, NC | $478.75 | $14.39 – $919.20 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $478.75 | $14.53 – $842.60 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | $478.75 | $14.39 – $909.63 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | $478.75 | $14.39 – $909.63 |