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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | Plano, TX | $696.75 | $171.74 – $185.48 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $696.75 | $171.74 – $188.91 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | $696.75 | $171.74 – $188.91 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | $696.75 | $171.74 – $188.91 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | $697.48 | $179.17 – $799.00 |
| Mercy Hospital Logan County | Guthrie, OK | $698.75 | $128.48 – $918.97 |
| Platte County Hospital | Wheatland, WY | $703.73 | $466.56 – $942.84 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | $707.70 | $17.31 – $592.34 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | $709.80 | $385.47 – $385.47 |
| Washakie Medical Center | Worland, WY | $710.53 | $17.76 – $35.89 |
| Aurora Baycare Medical Center | Green Bay, WI | $715.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Bay Area | Marinette, WI | $715.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Grafton | Grafton, WI | $715.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | Kenosha, WI | $715.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $715.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County | Sheboygan, WI | $715.00 | not published |
| Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro | Milwaukee, WI | $715.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Summit | Summit, WI | $715.00 | not published |
| Aurora West Allis Medical Center | West Allis, WI | $715.00 | not published |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | $722.40 | $445.48 – $1,412.57 |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | $724.80 | $32.67 – $796.83 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | $725.76 | $389.55 – $423.68 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | $737.46 | $1,384.42 – $1,384.42 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | $745.71 | $255.97 – $762.31 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $750.16 | $15.81 – $367.57 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $750.16 | $15.81 – $384.45 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $750.16 | $15.81 – $413.52 |
| MercyOne Newton Medical Center | Newton, IA | $753.35 | $378.41 – $1,159.00 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | $756.02 | $174.04 – $749.00 |
| Maryview Hospital | Portsmouth, VA | $759.00 | not published |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $764.04 | $15.81 – $358.14 |
| UPMC Magee | Pittsburgh, PA | $764.40 | $136.59 – $413.75 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | $765.00 | $428.40 – $436.97 |
| UPMC Jameson | New Castle, PA | $766.20 | $137.69 – $478.88 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | $769.60 | $381.72 – $396.99 |
| Shelby Hospital | Shelby, OH | $769.60 | not published |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $781.00 | $175.08 – $678.82 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | $783.00 | $428.40 – $436.97 |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center | Waterloo, IA | $783.90 | $283.41 – $1,206.00 |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | HIGHLAND, IL | $784.80 | $493.03 – $1,090.00 |
| HSHS Holy Family Hospital | GREENVILLE, IL | $792.00 | $334.42 – $1,071.01 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $795.00 | $607.37 – $3,966.00 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | $795.00 | $607.37 – $3,966.00 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | $795.00 | $451.14 – $2,694.00 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | $795.00 | $607.37 – $3,966.00 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | $795.00 | $607.37 – $3,966.00 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | $795.00 | $607.37 – $3,966.00 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | $795.00 | $590.60 – $2,595.00 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | $795.00 | $607.37 – $3,966.00 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $812.30 | $121.77 – $195.51 |