Thyroid uptake measurement cost at US hospitals
HC THYROID UPTAKE MEASUREMENT · CPT 78012
$396.00
lowest cash price
$856.50
national median
$1,228.80
highest cash price
6
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $396.00–$1,228.80 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($1,076.00) → Jul 1, 2026 ($737.25)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 3 | $396.00 | $737.25 | $856.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $889.80 | $1,076.00 | $1,228.80 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $396.00 | $387.70 – $697.86 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $737.25 | $196.60 – $884.70 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $856.50 | $197.79 – $1,027.80 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $889.80 | $67.32 – $1,186.40 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $1,076.00 | $67.32 – $1,210.50 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $1,228.80 | $60.68 – $1,536.00 |