Thyroid uptake measurement cost at US hospitals
HC THYROID UPTAKE MEASUREMENT · CPT 78012
$49.40
lowest cash price
$591.25
national median
$5,880.56
highest cash price
665
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $49.40–$5,880.56 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($535.70) → Sep 1, 2026 ($2,435.14)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $1,511.64 | $1,511.64 | $1,511.64 |
| Arizona | 9 | $82.14 | $171.64 | $243.36 |
| Arkansas | 4 | $118.97 | $190.65 | $441.00 |
| California | 78 | $126.65 | $1,146.90 | $2,348.95 |
| Colorado | 16 | $241.19 | $1,075.86 | $4,466.07 |
| Florida | 75 | $49.40 | $2,874.00 | $5,880.56 |
| Georgia | 25 | $134.09 | $476.19 | $3,056.83 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $273.28 | $273.28 | $997.50 |
| Illinois | 37 | $223.41 | $720.00 | $1,361.52 |
| Indiana | 26 | $566.40 | $580.20 | $796.17 |
| Iowa | 19 | $171.20 | $363.92 | $900.80 |
| Kansas | 10 | $440.40 | $2,435.14 | $4,440.69 |
| Kentucky | 18 | $297.00 | $796.17 | $1,283.51 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $389.48 | $389.48 | $389.48 |
| Maine | 7 | $535.70 | $535.70 | $1,147.20 |
| Maryland | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 24 | $164.08 | $549.70 | $1,426.00 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $754.40 | $1,538.40 | $1,552.94 |
| Mississippi | 8 | $202.88 | $266.60 | $317.75 |
| Missouri | 17 | $228.25 | $591.25 | $4,985.54 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 13 | $148.12 | $343.14 | $795.60 |
| Nevada | 1 | $265.68 | $265.68 | $265.68 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $678.35 | $678.35 | $678.35 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $167.42 | $325.99 | $473.22 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 21 | $475.51 | $475.51 | $2,265.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $270.50 | $671.33 | $863.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $653.60 | $653.60 | $1,069.60 |
| Ohio | 62 | $319.20 | $856.50 | $1,851.85 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $134.03 | $134.03 | $892.45 |
| Oregon | 10 | $440.64 | $567.75 | $722.88 |
| Pennsylvania | 13 | $367.80 | $1,228.80 | $1,713.60 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $288.00 | $598.80 | $1,150.00 |
| South Dakota | 5 | $857.60 | $876.80 | $921.60 |
| Tennessee | 36 | $134.09 | $266.91 | $2,808.62 |
| Texas | 114 | $106.35 | $589.22 | $5,215.00 |
| Virginia | 33 | $289.80 | $420.00 | $5,184.00 |
| Washington | 31 | $272.30 | $478.80 | $1,610.00 |
| West Virginia | 5 | $196.00 | $406.00 | $511.50 |
| Wisconsin | 28 | $295.90 | $567.10 | $1,222.00 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $278.46 | $278.46 | $278.46 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | $1,802.45 | $0.87 – $2,495.70 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | $1,802.45 | $0.87 – $2,495.70 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $1,802.45 | $1.01 – $2,495.70 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | $1,802.45 | $0.87 – $2,495.70 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $1,851.85 | $1.10 – $2,495.70 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Queens | Flushing, NY | $1,946.00 | $86.00 – $499.26 |
| Mercy Hospital of Folsom | Folsom, CA | $1,974.57 | $80.56 – $4,162.32 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | $2,077.00 | $641.10 – $2,171.96 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $2,252.90 | $9.02 – $1,733.00 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital | Cortlandt Manor, NY | $2,265.00 | $329.12 – $594.36 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | $2,297.00 | $641.10 – $2,274.09 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $2,302.30 | $8.66 – $2,946.10 |
| Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital | Grass Valley, CA | $2,348.95 | $136.03 – $1,528.80 |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER | Overland Park, KS | $2,435.14 | $97.17 – $486.83 |
| MEDICAL CITY NORTH HILLS HOSPITAL | North Richland Hills, TX | $2,486.07 | $81.20 – $163.61 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | $2,526.48 | $2,056.62 – $2,099.91 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | $2,725.00 | $641.10 – $2,255.46 |
| SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | MT JULIET, TN | $2,808.62 | $60.71 – $471.74 |
| HCA HealthONE SKY RIDGE | Lone Tree, CO | $2,813.50 | $21.70 – $975.18 |
| HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE | PARKER, CO | $2,813.50 | $21.70 – $2,155.38 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | $2,874.00 | $190.13 – $926.79 |
| HCA FLORIDA BLAKE HOSPITAL | BRADENTON, FL | $2,896.52 | $848.52 – $2,099.91 |
| OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER | Oviedo, FL | $2,999.66 | $848.52 – $2,071.87 |
| HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's | Denver, CO | $3,005.00 | $20.99 – $1,155.34 |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun, GA | $3,056.83 | $161.68 – $804.80 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | $3,071.00 | $219.18 – $1,106.30 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | $3,075.00 | $641.10 – $2,274.09 |
| HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH | LAKEWOOD, CO | $3,092.83 | $20.99 – $994.77 |
| HCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | $3,305.00 | $641.10 – $2,171.96 |
| SPOTSYLVANIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Fredericksburg, VA | $3,463.56 | $22.42 – $848.52 |
| Adventhealth North Pinellas | Tarpon Springs, FL | $3,658.02 | $187.49 – $926.79 |
| LEWISGALE HOSPITAL-PULASKI | PULASKI, VA | $3,850.00 | $30.58 – $848.52 |
| CJW Medical Center-Chippenham Hospital Campus | CHESTERFIELD, VA | $3,884.00 | $26.68 – $848.52 |
| HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL | RICHMOND, VA | $3,884.00 | $27.68 – $848.52 |
| TRICITIES HOSPITAL | HOPEWELL, VA | $3,884.00 | $24.11 – $848.52 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL | DAVENPORT, FL | $3,927.40 | $848.52 – $2,135.95 |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | $3,994.23 | $79.58 – $588.24 |
| HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL | ORLANDO, FL | $4,043.35 | $848.52 – $2,135.95 |
| CENTRAL PARK ER, A PART OF ROSE | DENVER, CO | $4,166.46 | $21.61 – $848.52 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | $4,194.99 | $187.49 – $926.79 |
| Adventhealth Riverview | Riverview, FL | $4,194.99 | $328.76 – $328.76 |
| Adventhealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel, FL | $4,194.99 | $187.49 – $926.79 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | $4,194.99 | $187.49 – $968.16 |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | $4,194.99 | $187.49 – $926.79 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE CITY HOSPITAL | LIVE OAK, FL | $4,280.25 | $848.52 – $2,006.82 |
| Adventhealth Sebring | Sebring, FL | $4,311.00 | $331.41 – $948.75 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | Lee's Summit, MO | $4,402.16 | $97.17 – $486.83 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | $4,440.69 | $97.17 – $486.83 |
| HCA HealthONE MOUNTAIN RIDGE | Thornton, CO | $4,466.07 | $20.20 – $848.52 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | $4,611.74 | $79.98 – $163.61 |