Thyroid mets imag whole body cost at US hospitals
HC THYROID METS IMAG WHOLE BODY · CPT 78018
$211.20
lowest cash price
$1,524.99
national median
$15,224.85
highest cash price
720
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $211.20–$15,224.85 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($625.05) → Sep 1, 2026 ($3,594.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $1,512.84 | $1,512.84 | $3,564.60 |
| Arizona | 16 | $346.52 | $633.57 | $2,018.24 |
| Arkansas | 5 | $283.20 | $610.85 | $2,070.00 |
| California | 84 | $216.18 | $1,622.40 | $5,138.19 |
| Colorado | 16 | $885.55 | $5,662.10 | $13,258.00 |
| Florida | 79 | $977.20 | $3,977.86 | $15,224.85 |
| Georgia | 25 | $522.15 | $1,024.14 | $8,023.70 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $640.96 | $640.96 | $1,335.00 |
| Illinois | 40 | $500.00 | $1,482.80 | $3,352.32 |
| Indiana | 26 | $1,457.40 | $1,589.00 | $3,243.62 |
| Iowa | 20 | $655.80 | $1,100.05 | $2,050.75 |
| Kansas | 10 | $628.40 | $4,708.78 | $8,763.32 |
| Kentucky | 14 | $508.85 | $3,243.62 | $3,251.40 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $397.54 | $397.54 | $397.54 |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maryland | 1 | $289.20 | $289.20 | $289.20 |
| Michigan | 27 | $444.64 | $998.00 | $2,395.20 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $595.10 | $1,164.24 | $1,164.24 |
| Mississippi | 6 | $211.20 | $377.60 | $613.83 |
| Missouri | 14 | $1,289.20 | $1,630.20 | $5,983.73 |
| Montana | 2 | $1,313.60 | $1,313.60 | $1,313.60 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $982.80 | $1,128.00 | $1,908.25 |
| Nevada | 2 | $878.63 | $878.63 | $972.93 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $1,485.95 | $1,485.95 | $1,485.95 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $282.25 | $595.79 | $662.30 |
| New Mexico | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 20 | $636.97 | $636.97 | $5,086.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $1,294.15 | $1,294.15 | $2,195.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $1,508.80 | $1,508.80 | $2,178.40 |
| Ohio | 57 | $860.60 | $2,013.75 | $2,842.80 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | $589.32 | $1,173.25 | $10,337.37 |
| Oregon | 10 | $475.20 | $1,980.00 | $2,570.40 |
| Pennsylvania | 18 | $696.00 | $1,574.40 | $5,323.20 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $649.50 | $1,460.00 | $4,666.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $2,220.80 | $2,220.80 | $2,408.00 |
| Tennessee | 35 | $281.01 | $452.25 | $7,613.31 |
| Texas | 115 | $376.20 | $1,524.99 | $14,697.10 |
| Virginia | 33 | $452.25 | $1,536.00 | $6,606.00 |
| Washington | 30 | $523.12 | $1,478.00 | $3,782.10 |
| West Virginia | 7 | $346.50 | $1,455.00 | $2,007.00 |
| Wisconsin | 32 | $859.56 | $1,760.00 | $2,540.82 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $947.10 | $947.10 | $947.10 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Richardson Medical Center | Richardson, TX | $816.00 | $276.17 – $1,472.70 |
| Methodist Celina Medical Center | Celina, TX | $816.00 | $319.77 – $1,363.61 |
| Methodist Southlake Medical Center | Souhtlake, TX | $816.00 | $276.17 – $1,475.12 |
| Banner Ocotillo Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $827.52 | $354.82 – $1,939.50 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | $859.56 | $41.35 – $1,086.69 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | $859.56 | $41.35 – $1,086.69 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $859.59 | $193.66 – $306.21 |
| Southeastern Medical Center | Cambridge, OH | $860.60 | $513.69 – $534.24 |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | Charlottesville, VA | $864.50 | $540.36 – $556.26 |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center | Harrisonburg, VA | $864.50 | $540.36 – $556.26 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | $870.60 | $581.86 – $593.49 |
| San Martin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV | $878.63 | $252.26 – $2,957.34 |
| Banner Lassen Medical Center | Susanville, CA | $879.01 | $107.65 – $1,270.70 |
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | DeKalb, IL | $879.90 | not published |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $879.90 | not published |
| Sterling Regional Medical Center | Sterling, CO | $885.55 | $540.95 – $2,158.25 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | $902.00 | $353.43 – $1,211.11 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Flaget Memorial Hospital | Bardstown, KY | $907.54 | $377.32 – $1,946.49 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | $920.08 | $174.97 – $768.98 |
| Banner Wyoming Medical Center | Casper, WY | $947.10 | $538.27 – $2,164.80 |
| WHITE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER | MONTEBELLO, CA | $968.58 | $84.58 – $8,232.93 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | $972.93 | $252.26 – $2,957.34 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) | Panama City, FL | $977.20 | $540.30 – $1,158.73 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $982.80 | $322.95 – $1,830.05 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $982.80 | $366.01 – $1,830.05 |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $982.80 | $366.01 – $1,830.05 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $982.80 | $301.42 – $1,830.05 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $982.80 | $344.48 – $1,830.05 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $982.80 | $387.54 – $1,830.05 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $984.55 | $283.27 – $2,672.28 |
| Mercy Medical Center Redding | Redding, CA | $994.23 | $296.04 – $1,921.78 |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | $998.00 | not published |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | $998.00 | $541.02 – $973.83 |
| Corewell Health Reed City | Po Box 75, MI | $998.00 | not published |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | $998.00 | $541.02 – $973.83 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | $998.00 | $541.02 – $973.83 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | $998.00 | not published |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $998.39 | $35.94 – $1,060.78 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | $1,017.38 | $167.57 – $2,366.00 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $1,020.25 | $480.31 – $1,928.68 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | $1,021.86 | $288.37 – $734.73 |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $1,022.40 | $37.65 – $121.00 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | $1,024.14 | $551.50 – $1,020.28 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | $1,024.14 | $546.54 – $1,011.10 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $1,024.14 | $551.50 – $1,020.28 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $1,024.14 | $458.91 – $932.60 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | $1,024.14 | $551.50 – $1,020.28 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | $1,024.14 | $551.50 – $1,020.28 |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs | P O Box 280, GA | $1,024.14 | not published |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | $1,024.14 | $544.61 – $1,067.44 |